What is the cheapest way to get from Blackpool to Bridgend?

The cheapest way to get from Blackpool to Bridgend is to bus which costs £35 - £70 and takes 8h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Blackpool to Bridgend?

The fastest way to get from Blackpool to Bridgend is to drive which takes 4h 51m and costs £50 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Blackpool and Bridgend?

No, there is no direct bus from Blackpool to Bridgend. However, there are services departing from National Express Coach Facility and arriving at Sarn Odeon via Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Blackpool and Bridgend?

No, there is no direct train from Blackpool to Bridgend. However, there are services departing from Blackpool North and arriving at Bridgend via Preston and Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 37m.

How far is it from Blackpool to Bridgend?

The distance between Blackpool and Bridgend is 228 miles. The road distance is 216.3 miles.

How do I travel from Blackpool to Bridgend without a car?

The best way to get from Blackpool to Bridgend without a car is to train via Crewe which takes 5h 37m and costs £60 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Blackpool to Bridgend?

It takes approximately 5h 37m to get from Blackpool to Bridgend, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Blackpool to Bridgend bus from?

Blackpool to Bridgend bus services, operated by National Express, depart from National Express Coach Facility station.

Where do I catch the Blackpool to Bridgend train from?

Blackpool to Bridgend train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.

Train or bus from Blackpool to Bridgend?

The best way to get from Blackpool to Bridgend is to train via Crewe which takes 5h 37m and costs £60 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £70 and takes 8h 25m.

Where does the Blackpool to Bridgend bus arrive?

Blackpool to Bridgend bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Blackpool to Bridgend train arrive?

Blackpool to Bridgend train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Crewe station.

Can I drive from Blackpool to Bridgend?

Yes, the driving distance between Blackpool to Bridgend is 216 miles. It takes approximately 4h 51m to drive from Blackpool to Bridgend.

How do I get a train ticket from Blackpool to Bridgend?

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Blackpool to Bridgend - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Blackpool to Bridgend by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via Crewe
best
1. Take the train from Preston to Crewetrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Crewe to Bridgendtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Milford Haven / ...
5h 37m
£64–123
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from National Express Coach Facility to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 121 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Sarn Odeonbus 112
8h 25m
£37–68
Drive 215 mi
1. Drive from Blackpool to Bridgendcar 215 mi
4h 51m
£54–78
Train to Liverpool, fly to Cardiff Airport
1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane LPL - CWL
8h 31m
£95–210
Train
1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Piccadillytrain Blackpool North - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bridgendtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Milford Haven / ...
6h
£76–139
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Blackpool to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus Uk026
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
9h 25m
£63–96
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 Paddington to Bridgendtrain
6h 54m
£156–430

Blackpool to Bridgend by train

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Distance: 226.2 mi
Duration: 5h 37m

What companies run services between Blackpool, England and Bridgend, Wales?

You can take a train from Blackpool North to Bridgend via Preston and Crewe in around 5h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from National Express Coach Facility to Sarn Odeon via Birmingham Coach Station in around 8h 25m.

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