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

The cheapest way to get from Blackpool to Helmshore is to line 61 bus and bus and line 481 bus which costs £9 and takes 2h 50m.

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

The fastest way to get from Blackpool to Helmshore is to drive which takes 45 min and costs £9 - £14.

Is there a direct bus between Blackpool and Helmshore?

No, there is no direct bus from Blackpool to Helmshore. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Street and arriving at Post Office via Bus Station and Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.

How far is it from Blackpool to Helmshore?

The distance between Blackpool and Helmshore is 40 miles. The road distance is 37.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Blackpool to Helmshore without a car is to train and line 481 bus which takes 1h 43m and costs £12 - £21.

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

It takes approximately 1h 43m to get from Blackpool to Helmshore, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Blackpool to Helmshore bus from?

Blackpool to Helmshore bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Buchanan Street station.

Where does the Blackpool to Helmshore bus arrive?

Blackpool to Helmshore bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.

Can I drive from Blackpool to Helmshore?

Yes, the driving distance between Blackpool to Helmshore is 38 miles. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Blackpool to Helmshore.

Where can I stay near Helmshore?

There are 2809+ hotels available in Helmshore.

Blackpool to Helmshore - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 481 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Blackpool to Helmshore by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train, line 481 bus
best
1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Blackburntrain Blackpool North - York / ...
2. Take the bus from Interchange to Post Officebus 481
1h 43m
£13–21
Line 61 bus, bus, line 481 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Street to Bus Stationbus 61
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Interchangebus 59
3. Take the bus from Interchange to Post Officebus 481
2h 50m
£9
Drive 37.5 mi
1. Drive from Blackpool to Helmshorecar 37.5 mi
45 min
£10–14
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Blackpool to Helmshoretaxi 37.5 mi
45 min
£160–200

Blackpool to Helmshore by train and bus

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1h 43mAverage Duration

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Distance: 39.6 mi
Duration: 1h 43m

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

You can take a bus from Buchanan Street to Post Office via Bus Station and Interchange in around 2h 50m.

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