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There are 7 ways to get from Blackpool to Gatwick Airport 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 Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train London Victoria - Littlehampton / ...
    3h 42m
    £81–185

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Airporttrain train Blackpool North - Manchester Airport
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Airport to Gatwick Airport South Terminalbus bus Uk980
    8h 32m
    £50–92

  3. Drive 259.8 mi

    1. Drive from Blackpool to Gatwick Airportcar car 259.8 mi
    4h 44m
    £64–92

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

    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 bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to South Terminal Bus Stationbus bus
    5h 4m
    £86–294

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from National Express Coach Facility to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 121 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 541 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to South Terminal Bus Stationbus bus 210
    8h 32m
    £55–133

  6. Train to Liverpool, fly to London Gatwick Airport

    1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Huytontrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane LPL - LGW
    5h 59m
    £80–196

  7. 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 Clapham Junctiontrain train
    5h 44m
    £134–291

Blackpool to Gatwick Airport by train and subway

Calendar222Weekly Services
Duration3h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket£81Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 254.3 mi
  • Duration: 3h 42m

What companies run services between Blackpool, England and Gatwick Airport, England?

You can take a train from Blackpool North to Gatwick Airport via Preston, London Euston, Euston station, Victoria station, and London Victoria in around 3h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from National Express Coach Facility to South Terminal Bus Station via Manchester Central Coach Station and Birmingham Coach Station in around 8h 32m.

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