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How to get fromBlackpool to Ironbridge Gorgeby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Blackpool to Ironbridge Gorge by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Preston to Wolverhamptontrain train Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
    3h 29m
    £69–110

  2. Drive  106.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Blackpool to Ironbridge Gorgecar car 106.4 mi
    2h 29m
    £27–39

  3. Train, bus via Chester

    1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    2. Take the bus from Railway Station to Bus Stationbus bus 41
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 340
    7h 38m
    £34–59

  4. Train, line 96 bus

    1. Take the train from Preston to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsburytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Museum of The Gorge Car Parkbus bus 96A / ...
    4h 54m

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Staffordtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Railway Station to Bus Stationbus bus 5A / ...
    5h 33m
    £35–67

Blackpool to Ironbridge Gorge by train, foot, and bus

Calendar60Weekly Services
Duration7h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket£34Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 125.9 mi
  • Duration: 3h 29m

What companies run services between Blackpool, England and Ironbridge Gorge, England?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Preston to Wolverhampton hourly. Tickets cost £30–50 and the journey takes 1h 24m.

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