There are 5 ways to get from Blackpool to Birmingham Airport (BHX) by train, bus, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Preston to Birmingham Internationaltrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
3h 25m£44–85Line 68 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Market Street to Bus Stationbus 68 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Newhall Streetbus Uk030
7h 3m£16–25Bus
- Take the bus from National Express Coach Facility to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 121 / ...
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 120 / ...
4h 33m£28–67Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Blackpool to Birmingham-BHX129.3 mi
2h 30mDrive 129.3 mi
- Drive from Blackpool to Birmingham Airport (BHX)car 129.3 mi
2h 30m£32–45
Blackpool to Birmingham Airport (BHX) by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Blackpool to Birmingham Airport (BHX) is to line 68 bus and bus which costs £16 - £25 and takes 7h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Blackpool to Birmingham Airport (BHX) is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Blackpool to Birmingham Airport (BHX). However, there are services departing from National Express Coach Facility and arriving at Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal via Manchester Central Coach Station and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Blackpool to Birmingham Airport (BHX). However, there are services departing from Blackpool North and arriving at Birmingham International via Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.
The distance between Blackpool and Birmingham Airport (BHX) is 130 miles. The road distance is 130 miles.
The best way to get from Blackpool to Birmingham Airport (BHX) without a car is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs £40 - £90.
It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Blackpool to Birmingham Airport (BHX), including transfers.
Blackpool to Birmingham Airport (BHX) bus services, operated by National Express, depart from National Express Coach Facility station.
Blackpool to Birmingham Airport (BHX) train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.
The best way to get from Blackpool to Birmingham Airport (BHX) is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs £40 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £70 and takes 4h 33m.
What companies run services between Blackpool, England and Birmingham Airport (BHX), England?
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Preston to Birmingham International hourly. Tickets cost £40–70 and the journey takes 2h 9m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from National Express Coach Facility to Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal via Manchester Central Coach Station and Birmingham Coach Station in around 4h 33m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Preston to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from National Express Coach Facility to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–23
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–40
- Website
- National Express
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- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Market Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
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- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bus Station to Newhall Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- Flixbus
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Blackpool to Birmingham-BHX
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Blackpool to Birmingham Airport (BHX) bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
Blackpool to Birmingham Airport (BHX) train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Birmingham International station.
Yes, the driving distance between Blackpool to Birmingham Airport (BHX) is 130 miles. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Blackpool to Birmingham Airport (BHX).
There are 3345+ hotels available in Birmingham Airport (BHX).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Blackpool and Birmingham Airport (BHX). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.