There are 5 ways to get from Blackpool to Castle Donington by train, bus, or car
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Train via Crewe
best- Take the train from Preston to Crewetrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Crewe to Long Eatontrain Crewe - Lincoln Central / ...
4h 17m£48–92Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from National Express Coach Facility to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 121 / ...
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus
6h 21m£29–64Drive 120.9 mi
- Drive from Blackpool to Castle Doningtoncar 120.9 mi
2h 17m£30–43Train
- Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Piccadillytrain Blackpool North - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nottinghamtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
4h 39m£63–107Train, bus
- Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Airporttrain
- Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Market Placebus 199
- Take the bus from Market Place to Bakewell Road Bus Stationbus Tp
- Take the bus from Bakewell Road Bus Station to Bus Stationbus Tp
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus Sky
6h 54m£38–61
Blackpool to Castle Donington by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Blackpool to Castle Donington is to drive which costs £29 - £45 and takes 2h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Blackpool to Castle Donington is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs £29 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Blackpool to Castle Donington station. However, there are services departing from National Express Coach Facility and arriving at Bus Station via Manchester Central Coach Station, Leeds City Bus Station and Broad Marsh Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Blackpool to Castle Donington. However, there are services departing from Blackpool North and arriving at Long Eaton via Preston and Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.
The distance between Blackpool and Castle Donington is 131 miles. The road distance is 121.6 miles.
The best way to get from Blackpool to Castle Donington without a car is to train via Crewe which takes 4h 17m and costs £45 - £95.
It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from Blackpool to Castle Donington, including transfers.
Blackpool to Castle Donington bus services, operated by National Express, depart from National Express Coach Facility station.
Blackpool to Castle Donington train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.
The best way to get from Blackpool to Castle Donington is to train via Crewe which takes 4h 17m and costs £45 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £29 - £65 and takes 6h 21m.
What companies run services between Blackpool, England and Castle Donington, England?
You can take a train from Blackpool North to Bus Station via Preston, Crewe, Long Eaton, and The Bell in around 4h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from National Express Coach Facility to Bus Station via Manchester Central Coach Station, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Leeds City Bus Station, and Broad Marsh Bus Station in around 6h 21m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Preston to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- [email protected].
- Website
- lumo.co.uk
Train from Preston to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £9–19
- Website
- https://www.lumo.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Preston to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Crewe to Long Eaton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Blackpool North to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Blackpool North to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from National Express Coach Facility to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–20
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Broad Marsh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0844 351 1120
- [email protected]
- Website
- highpeakbuses.com
Bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- http://www.highpeakbuses.com
Bus from Market Place to Bakewell Road Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- http://www.highpeakbuses.com
Bus from Bakewell Road Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.highpeakbuses.com
- Phone
- +44 1773 712265
- [email protected]
- Website
- trentbarton.co.uk
Bus from Bakewell Road Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.trentbarton.co.uk/
- Single
- £2–4
- Phone
- 01509 815637
- [email protected]
- Website
- kinchbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.kinchbus.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Blackpool to Castle Donington bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
Blackpool to Castle Donington train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Blackpool to Castle Donington is 122 miles. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Blackpool to Castle Donington.
There are 1905+ hotels available in Castle Donington.











































