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

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There are 6 ways to get from Blackpool to Launceston by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Blackpool North - Manchester Airport / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Exeter St Davidstrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Paignton
    9h 39m
    £129–211

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    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 Plymouth Coach Stationbus bus 104 / ...
    14h 1m
    £58–103

  3. Drive  312.2 mi

    1. Drive from Blackpool to Launcestoncar car 312.2 mi
    5h 35m
    £77–112

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane MAN - NQY
    8h 15m
    £78–225

  5. Train via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Preston to Birmingham New Streettrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    10h 11m
    £124–207

  6. Train via Cardiff

    1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    12h 6m
    £129–226

Blackpool to Launceston by train and bus

Calendar13Weekly Services
Duration9h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket£129Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 340.6 mi
  • Duration: 9h 39m

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

You can take a train from Blackpool North to Westgate Street via Manchester Piccadilly, Exeter St Davids, Okehampton, and Railway Station in around 9h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from National Express Coach Facility to Westgate Street via Manchester Central Coach Station, Birmingham Coach Station, Plymouth Coach Station, Royal Parade, and New Road in around 14h 1m.

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