What is the cheapest way to get from Blackpool to Bishop's Stortford?

The cheapest way to get from Blackpool to Bishop's Stortford is to bus which costs £45 - £130 and takes 9h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Blackpool to Bishop's Stortford?

The fastest way to get from Blackpool to Bishop's Stortford is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs £85 - £190.

Is there a direct bus between Blackpool and Bishop's Stortford?

No, there is no direct bus from Blackpool to Bishop's Stortford. However, there are services departing from National Express Coach Facility and arriving at The Causeway via Manchester Central Coach Station, Milton Keynes Coachway and Temp Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 13m.

Is there a direct train between Blackpool and Bishop's Stortford?

No, there is no direct train from Blackpool to Bishop's Stortford. However, there are services departing from Blackpool North and arriving at Bishops Stortford via Preston, Euston station and Tottenham Hale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.

How far is it from Blackpool to Bishop's Stortford?

The distance between Blackpool and Bishop's Stortford is 257 miles. The road distance is 227.3 miles.

How do I travel from Blackpool to Bishop's Stortford without a car?

The best way to get from Blackpool to Bishop's Stortford without a car is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs £85 - £190.

How long does it take to get from Blackpool to Bishop's Stortford?

It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Blackpool to Bishop's Stortford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Blackpool to Bishop's Stortford bus from?

Blackpool to Bishop's Stortford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from National Express Coach Facility station.

Where do I catch the Blackpool to Bishop's Stortford train from?

Blackpool to Bishop's Stortford train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.

Train or bus from Blackpool to Bishop's Stortford?

The best way to get from Blackpool to Bishop's Stortford is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs £85 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £130 and takes 9h 13m.

Where does the Blackpool to Bishop's Stortford bus arrive?

Blackpool to Bishop's Stortford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.

Where does the Blackpool to Bishop's Stortford train arrive?

Blackpool to Bishop's Stortford train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.

Can I drive from Blackpool to Bishop's Stortford?

Yes, the driving distance between Blackpool to Bishop's Stortford is 227 miles. It takes approximately 4h 18m to drive from Blackpool to Bishop's Stortford.

How do I get a train ticket from Blackpool to Bishop's Stortford?

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Where can I stay near Bishop's Stortford?

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Blackpool to Bishop's Stortford - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 8 ways to get from Blackpool to Bishop's Stortford by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Preston to London Eustontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
3h 42m
£87–184
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from National Express Coach Facility to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 121 / ...
2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 541 / ...
3. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Temp Bus Stationbus 737
9h 13m
£50–121
Drive 226 mi
1. Drive from Blackpool to Bishop's Stortfordcar 226 mi
4h 18m
£55–79
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
3. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Bishops Stortfordtrain
5h 20m
£105–336
Train via Ely
1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Elytrain
3. Take the train from Cambridge North to Bishops Stortfordtrain
7h 31m
£122–203
Train via Hinckley
1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nuneatontrain
3. Take the train from Nuneaton to Stansted Airporttrain
7h 32m
£125–203
Train to Liverpool, fly to London Stansted Airport
1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Huytontrain
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane LPL - STN
6h 43m
£68–172
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train
1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterlootrain
4. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Bishops Stortfordtrain
6h 5m
£138–294

Blackpool to Bishop's Stortford by train

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Distance: 255.6 mi
Duration: 3h 42m

What companies run services between Blackpool, England and Bishop's Stortford, England?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Preston to London Euston hourly. Tickets cost £75–130 and the journey takes 2h 13m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from National Express Coach Facility to The Causeway via Manchester Central Coach Station, Milton Keynes Coachway, and Temp Bus Station in around 9h 13m.

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