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

The cheapest way to get from Blackpool to London is to bus which costs £30 - £70 and takes 7h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Blackpool to London is to train via Preston which takes 2h 56m and costs £50 - £120.

Is there a direct bus between Blackpool and London?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Blackpool and arriving at London Victoria. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Blackpool and London?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Blackpool North and arriving at London Euston. Services depart six times a week, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 3h 8m.

How far is it from Blackpool to London?

The distance between Blackpool and London is 226 miles. The road distance is 233.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Blackpool to London without a car is to train via Preston which takes 2h 56m and costs £50 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Blackpool to London, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Blackpool to London bus from?

Blackpool to London bus services, operated by National Express, depart from National Express Coach Facility station.

Where do I catch the Blackpool to London train from?

Blackpool to London train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.

Train or bus from Blackpool to London?

The best way to get from Blackpool to London is to train via Preston which takes 2h 56m and costs £50 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus via Manchester, which costs £35 - £70 and takes 7h 37m.

Where does the Blackpool to London bus arrive?

Blackpool to London bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.

Where does the Blackpool to London train arrive?

Blackpool to London train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.

Can I drive from Blackpool to London?

Yes, the driving distance between Blackpool to London is 233 miles. It takes approximately 4h 20m to drive from Blackpool to London.

How do I get a train ticket from Blackpool to London?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Blackpool to London?

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Where can I stay near London?

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Train via Preston
best
1. Take the train from Preston to London Eustontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
2h 56m
£51–120
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Blackpool to London Victoriabus Uk026
7h 55m
£30–70
Bus via Manchester
1. Take the bus from National Express Coach Facility to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 121 / ...
2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Marble Archbus 541 / ...
7h 37m
£38–68
Drive 232 mi
1. Drive from Blackpool to Londoncar 232 mi
4h 20m
£58–83
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
4h 6m
£85–310
Train
1. Take the train from Blackpool North to London Eustontrain Blackpool North - London Euston
3h 8m
£75–120
Train via Leeds
1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Leedstrain Blackpool North - York / ...
2. Take the train from Leeds to King's Crosstrain Leeds - London Kings Cross / ...
4h 41m
£86–137

Blackpool to London by train

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Distance: 225.2 mi
Duration: 2h 56m

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

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Preston to London Euston hourly. Tickets cost £70–110 and the journey takes 2h 12m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from National Express Coach Facility to Marble Arch via Manchester Central Coach Station in around 7h 37m.

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