There are 9 ways to get from Blackpool to Bath by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Birmingham
best- Take the train from Preston to Birmingham New Streettrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
5h 12m£85–134Bus via Birmingham
cheapest- Take the bus from Blackpool to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus Uk026
- Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk070 / ...
9h 7m£26–41Bus
- Take the bus from National Express Coach Facility to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 121 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 111 / ...
7h 40m£33–57Drive 209.4 mi
- Drive from Blackpool to Bathcar 209.4 mi
3h 54m£52–75Train to Liverpool, fly to Bristol Airport
- Take the train from Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane LPL - BRS
6h 23m£75–172Train
- Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Piccadillytrain Blackpool North - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
5h 46m£95–158Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train
- Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Bath Spatrain
6h£118–269Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
- Take the train from London Paddington to Bath Spatrain
5h 50m£131–385Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Exeter, train
- Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane MAN - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
5h 54m£131–307
Blackpool to Bath by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Blackpool to Bath is to bus via Birmingham which costs £26 - £45 and takes 9h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Blackpool to Bath is to drive which takes 3h 54m and costs £50 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Blackpool to Bath station. However, there are services departing from National Express Coach Facility and arriving at Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Blackpool to Bath. However, there are services departing from Blackpool North and arriving at Bath Spa via Preston, Birmingham New Street and Bristol Temple Meads. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.
The distance between Blackpool and Bath is 222 miles. The road distance is 210.6 miles.
The best way to get from Blackpool to Bath without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 5h 12m and costs £85 - £140.
It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Blackpool to Bath, including transfers.
Blackpool to Bath bus services, operated by National Express, depart from National Express Coach Facility station.
Blackpool to Bath train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.
The best way to get from Blackpool to Bath is to train via Birmingham which takes 5h 12m and costs £85 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £60 and takes 7h 40m.
What companies run services between Blackpool, England and Bath, England?
You can take a train from Blackpool North to Bath Spa via Preston, Birmingham New Street, and Bristol Temple Meads in around 5h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from National Express Coach Facility to Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station and Bus Station in around 7h 40m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–160
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–210
Flights from Manchester Airport to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £150–490
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from National Express Coach Facility to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Blackpool to Bath bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Blackpool to Bath train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Blackpool to Bath is 211 miles. It takes approximately 3h 54m to drive from Blackpool to Bath.
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