There are 6 ways to get from Blackpool to Llanidloes by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Preston to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Caerswstrain
4h 51m£82–147Drive 135.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Blackpool to Llanidloescar 135.8 mi
2h 46m£34–49Bus
- Take the bus from National Express Coach Facility to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 121 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Millennium Gardenbus 409
7h 50m£46–115Train, bus via Crewe
- Take the train from Preston to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Millennium Gardenbus 409
5h 12m£36–87Train, bus
- Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station to The Groebus X75
6h 44m£49–84Train, bus via Liverpool
- Take the train from Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
- Take the train from Chester to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station to The Groebus X75
7h 32m£50–92
Blackpool to Llanidloes by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Blackpool to Llanidloes is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Blackpool to Llanidloes is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Blackpool to Llanidloes. However, there are services departing from National Express Coach Facility and arriving at Millennium Garden via Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Blackpool to Llanidloes. However, there are services departing from Blackpool North and arriving at Caersws via Preston, Crewe and Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 51m.
The distance between Blackpool and Llanidloes is 149 miles. The road distance is 136.6 miles.
The best way to get from Blackpool to Llanidloes without a car is to train which takes 4h 51m and costs £80 - £150.
It takes approximately 4h 51m to get from Blackpool to Llanidloes, including transfers.
Blackpool to Llanidloes bus services, operated by National Express, depart from National Express Coach Facility station.
Blackpool to Llanidloes train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.
The best way to get from Blackpool to Llanidloes is to train which takes 4h 51m and costs £80 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £120 and takes 7h 50m.
What companies run services between Blackpool, England and Llanidloes, Wales?
You can take a train from Blackpool North to Llanidloes via Preston, Crewe, Shrewsbury, and Caersws in around 4h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from National Express Coach Facility to Millennium Garden via Birmingham Coach Station in around 7h 50m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from National Express Coach Facility to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £27–65
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Millennium Garden
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £19–50
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Millennium Garden
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £9–22
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Blackpool to Llanidloes bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Blackpool to Llanidloes train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Blackpool to Llanidloes is 137 miles. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Blackpool to Llanidloes.
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