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How to get fromBlackpool to Doverby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Blackpool to Dover by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Preston to London Eustontrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain train St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
    4h 55m
    £111–217

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Blackpool to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus bus 007 / ...
    11h 17m
    £41–81

  3. Drive  311.7 mi

    1. Drive from Blackpool to Dovercar car 311.7 mi
    5h 29m
    £77–111

  4. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain train
    6h 28m
    £130–400

  5. Train via Nottingham

    1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nottinghamtrain train
    3. Take the train from Nottingham to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain train
    7h 47m
    £159–263

  6. Train to Liverpool, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane LPL - LGW
    3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain train
    8h 39m
    £132–287

  7. Train to Liverpool, fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane LPL - STN
    3. Take the train from Stratford International to Dover Priorytrain train
    8h 23m
    £114–285

  8. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane MAN - SOU
    3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterlootrain train
    4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain train
    7h 13m
    £164–370

Blackpool to Dover by train and foot

Calendar121Weekly Services
Duration4h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket£111Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 302.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 55m

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

You can take a train from Blackpool North to Dover Priory via Preston, London Euston, and London St Pancras Intl in around 4h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Blackpool to Pencester Road via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, London Victoria, and Bus Station in around 11h 17m.

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