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

The cheapest way to get from Blackpool to Cotswolds is to bus which costs £23 - £45 and takes 9h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Blackpool to Cotswolds is to drive which takes 3h 9m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Blackpool and Cotswolds?

No, there is no direct bus from Blackpool to Cotswolds. However, there are services departing from National Express Coach Facility and arriving at Combend Farm via Manchester Central Coach Station, Birmingham Coach Station and Transport Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 13m.

Is there a direct train between Blackpool and Cotswolds?

No, there is no direct train from Blackpool to Cotswolds. However, there are services departing from Blackpool North and arriving at Cheltenham Spa via Preston and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.

How far is it from Blackpool to Cotswolds?

The distance between Blackpool and Cotswolds is 176 miles. The road distance is 176.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Blackpool to Cotswolds without a car is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs £100 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Blackpool to Cotswolds, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Blackpool to Cotswolds bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Blackpool to Cotswolds train from?

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

Train or bus from Blackpool to Cotswolds?

The best way to get from Blackpool to Cotswolds is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs £100 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus via Manchester, which costs £35 - £95 and takes 8h 13m.

Where does the Blackpool to Cotswolds bus arrive?

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

Where does the Blackpool to Cotswolds train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Blackpool to Cotswolds?

Yes, the driving distance between Blackpool to Cotswolds is 177 miles. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from Blackpool to Cotswolds.

Where can I stay near Cotswolds?

There are 1591+ hotels available in Cotswolds.

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

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There are 6 ways to get from Blackpool to Cotswolds by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Preston to Birmingham New Streettrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spatrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
4h 20m
£100–157
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Blackpool to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus Uk026
2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Gloucesterbus Uk077
9h 35m
£24–41
Bus via Manchester
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 Transport Hubbus 100
8h 13m
£37–91
Drive 175.8 mi
1. Drive from Blackpool to Cotswoldscar 175.8 mi
3h 9m
£43–62
Train via Transport Hub
1. Take the train from Preston to Birmingham New Streettrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Gloucestertrain Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
6h 25m
£71–121
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Gloucestertrain
6h 41m
£79–144

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Distance: 174.7 mi
Duration: 4h 20m

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

You can take a train from Blackpool North to Cotswolds via Preston, Birmingham New Street, and Cheltenham Spa in around 4h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from National Express Coach Facility to Cotswolds via Manchester Central Coach Station, Birmingham Coach Station, Transport Hub, and Combend Farm in around 8h 13m.

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