There are 4 ways to get from Blackpool to Cumbria by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 509 bus
best- Take the train from Blackpool North to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Penrith North Lakestrain
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Ullswater Steamer Pierbus 509
2h 55m£30–53Drive 76.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Blackpool to Cumbriacar 76.6 mi
1h 34m£19–28Bus
- Take the bus from North Station to Bus Stationbus 42
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Rail Interchangebus X8
- Take the bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Leeming House Hotelbus 508
5h 58m£23–26Train, bus
- Take the train from Preston to Windermeretrain Manchester Airport - Windermere / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Leeming House Hotelbus 508
5h 9m£39–60
Blackpool to Cumbria by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Blackpool to Cumbria is to drive which costs £18 - £28 and takes 1h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Blackpool to Cumbria is to drive which takes 1h 34m and costs £18 - £28.
No, there is no direct bus from Blackpool station to Cumbria. However, there are services departing from North Station and arriving at Leeming House Hotel via Bus Station and Bus Rail Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 58m.
The distance between Blackpool and Cumbria is 95 miles. The road distance is 77.1 miles.
The best way to get from Blackpool to Cumbria without a car is to train and line 509 bus which takes 2h 55m and costs £29 - £55.
It takes approximately 2h 55m to get from Blackpool to Cumbria, including transfers.
Blackpool to Cumbria bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from North Station.
Blackpool to Cumbria bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Blackpool to Cumbria is 77 miles. It takes approximately 1h 34m to drive from Blackpool to Cumbria.
There are 3389+ hotels available in Cumbria.
What companies run services between Blackpool, England and Cumbria, England?
You can take a bus from North Station to Cumbria via Bus Station, Bus Rail Interchange, and Leeming House Hotel in around 5h 58m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Blackpool North to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Preston to Windermere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Blackpool North to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Preston to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Rail Station to Ullswater Steamer Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from North Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Rail Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Leeming House Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Leeming House Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
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