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How to get fromBlackpool to Buttermereby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Blackpool to Buttermere by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Preston to Penrith North Lakestrain train Preston - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Stationbus bus X5 / ...
    2h 40m
    £52–80

  2. Drive  84.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Blackpool to Buttermerecar car 84.4 mi
    1h 51m
    £22–31

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from North Station to Queens Squarebus bus 42
    2. Take the train from Lancaster to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    3. Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Stationbus bus X5 / ...
    3h 46m
    £42–60

  4. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Preston to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train Preston - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Windermere to Buttermeretaxi taxi
    2h 54m
    £85–120

  5. Bus, line 555 bus

    1. Take the bus from Abingdon Street to Bus Stationbus bus 42
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 555
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 555
    6h 43m
    £31–36

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  • Distance: 116.2 mi
  • Duration: 2h 40m

What companies run services between Blackpool, England and Buttermere, Cumbria, England?

You can take a bus from Abingdon Street to Buttermere via Bus Station, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 6h 43m.

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