There are 7 ways to get from Blackpool to Bridgend by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Crewe
best- Take the train from Preston to Crewetrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Crewe to Bridgendtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Haverfordwest / ...
5h 35m£74–152Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from National Express Coach Facility to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 121 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Sarn Odeonbus 112
8h 25m£52–130Drive 215.1 mi
- Drive from Blackpool to Bridgendcar 215.1 mi
4h 51m£53–77Train to Liverpool, fly to Cardiff Airport
- Take the train from Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane LPL - CWL
8h 56m£109–255Train
- Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Piccadillytrain Blackpool North - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bridgendtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Haverfordwest / ...
5h 58m£94–163Bus, train
- Take the bus from Blackpool to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus Uk026
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
9h 32m£72–105Train 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 Bridgendtrain
6h 57m£158–454
Blackpool to Bridgend by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Blackpool to Bridgend is to bus which costs £50 - £130 and takes 8h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Blackpool to Bridgend is to drive which takes 4h 51m and costs £50 - £80.
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.
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 35m.
The distance between Blackpool and Bridgend is 228 miles. The road distance is 216.3 miles.
The best way to get from Blackpool to Bridgend without a car is to train via Crewe which takes 5h 35m and costs £70 - £160.
It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Blackpool to Bridgend, including transfers.
Blackpool to Bridgend bus services, operated by National Express, depart from National Express Coach Facility station.
Blackpool to Bridgend train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.
The best way to get from Blackpool to Bridgend is to train via Crewe which takes 5h 35m and costs £70 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £130 and takes 8h 25m.
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 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from National Express Coach Facility to Sarn Odeon via Birmingham Coach Station in around 8h 25m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Liverpool to Cardiff Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £55–280
Flights from Liverpool to Cardiff Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £85–290
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–210
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- 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
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £27–65
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Sarn Odeon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £25–65
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Blackpool to Bridgend bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Blackpool to Bridgend train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Blackpool to Bridgend is 216 miles. It takes approximately 4h 51m to drive from Blackpool to Bridgend.
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