There are 5 ways to get from Blackpool to Gower Peninsula 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 Llanellitrain Manchester Piccadilly - Haverfordwest / ...
6h 55m£120–222Bus via Birmingham
cheapest- Take the bus from Blackpool to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus Uk026
- Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Swansea City Bus Stationbus Uk084
11h 46m£33–55Bus
- Take the bus from National Express Coach Facility to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 121 / ...
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Sophia Gardensbus Cpa
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus 201 / ...
9h 35m£52–127Drive 215.9 mi
- Drive from Blackpool to Gower Peninsulacar 215.9 mi
4h 41m£53–76Train
- Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Piccadillytrain Blackpool North - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Swanseatrain Manchester Piccadilly - Haverfordwest / ...
8h 10m£105–185
Blackpool to Gower Peninsula by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Blackpool to Gower Peninsula is to bus via Birmingham which costs £30 - £55 and takes 11h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Blackpool to Gower Peninsula is to drive which takes 4h 41m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Blackpool to Gower Peninsula. However, there are services departing from National Express Coach Facility and arriving at Cillibion Saw Mill via Manchester Central Coach Station, Sophia Gardens and Swansea Bus Station Stand T. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Blackpool to Gower Peninsula. However, there are services departing from Blackpool North and arriving at Llanelli via Preston and Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 55m.
The distance between Blackpool and Gower Peninsula is 278 miles. The road distance is 217.2 miles.
The best way to get from Blackpool to Gower Peninsula without a car is to train via Crewe which takes 6h 55m and costs £120 - £230.
It takes approximately 6h 55m to get from Blackpool to Gower Peninsula, including transfers.
Blackpool to Gower Peninsula bus services, operated by National Express, depart from National Express Coach Facility station.
Blackpool to Gower Peninsula train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.
The best way to get from Blackpool to Gower Peninsula is to train via Crewe which takes 6h 55m and costs £120 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £130 and takes 9h 35m.
What companies run services between Blackpool, England and Gower Peninsula, Wales?
You can take a train from Blackpool North to Gower Peninsula via Preston, Crewe, and Llanelli in around 6h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from National Express Coach Facility to Cillibion Saw Mill via Manchester Central Coach Station, Sophia Gardens, Swansea Bus Station Stand B, and Swansea Bus Station Stand T in around 9h 35m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Preston to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 42 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
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Crewe to Llanelli
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £75–140
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £85–150
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- 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/
- 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 Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £35–85
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Swansea Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–20
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Blackpool to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Swansea City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Blackpool to Gower Peninsula bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
Blackpool to Gower Peninsula train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Blackpool to Gower Peninsula is 217 miles. It takes approximately 4h 41m to drive from Blackpool to Gower Peninsula.
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