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

The cheapest way to get from Blackpool to Bridgwater is to bus via Bristol which costs £30 - £55 and takes 12h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Blackpool to Bridgwater is to drive which takes 4h 3m and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct bus between Blackpool and Bridgwater?

No, there is no direct bus from Blackpool to Bridgwater station. However, there are services departing from National Express Coach Facility and arriving at Bus Station via Manchester Central Coach Station and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 37m.

Is there a direct train between Blackpool and Bridgwater?

No, there is no direct train from Blackpool to Bridgwater. However, there are services departing from Blackpool North and arriving at Bridgwater via Preston, Birmingham New Street and Bristol Temple Meads. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 12m.

How far is it from Blackpool to Bridgwater?

The distance between Blackpool and Bridgwater is 245 miles. The road distance is 235.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Blackpool to Bridgwater without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 6h 12m and costs £100 - £180.

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

It takes approximately 6h 12m to get from Blackpool to Bridgwater, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Blackpool to Bridgwater bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Blackpool to Bridgwater train from?

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

Train or bus from Blackpool to Bridgwater?

The best way to get from Blackpool to Bridgwater is to train via Birmingham which takes 6h 12m and costs £100 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £130 and takes 8h 37m.

Where does the Blackpool to Bridgwater bus arrive?

Blackpool to Bridgwater bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.

Where does the Blackpool to Bridgwater train arrive?

Blackpool to Bridgwater train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Blackpool to Bridgwater?

Yes, the driving distance between Blackpool to Bridgwater is 235 miles. It takes approximately 4h 3m to drive from Blackpool to Bridgwater.

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

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Blackpool to Bridgwater - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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Train via Birmingham
best
1. Take the train from Preston to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Bridgwatertrain
6h 12m
£101–171
Bus via Bristol
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Newhall Streetbus
2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Bristol Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Town Bridge Eastoverbus 375
12h 35m
£30–51
Bus
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 Birmingham Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 105 / ...
8h 37m
£48–122
Drive 234.1 mi
1. Drive from Blackpool to Bridgwatercar 234.1 mi
4h 3m
£57–83
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane MAN - EXT
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Tauntontrain
5h 36m
£118–232
Train
1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Newport (S Wales)train
3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Bridgwatertrain
7h 32m
£106–200

Blackpool to Bridgwater by train

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Distance: 243.5 mi
Duration: 6h 12m

What companies run services between Blackpool, England and Bridgwater, England?

You can take a train from Blackpool North to Bridgwater via Preston, Birmingham New Street, and Bristol Temple Meads in around 6h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from National Express Coach Facility to Bus Station via Manchester Central Coach Station and Birmingham Coach Station in around 8h 37m.

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