What is the cheapest way to get from Blackpool to MetroCentre (shopping centre)?

The cheapest way to get from Blackpool to MetroCentre (shopping centre) is to bus which costs £28 - £65 and takes 5h 59m.

What is the fastest way to get from Blackpool to MetroCentre (shopping centre)?

The fastest way to get from Blackpool to MetroCentre (shopping centre) is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs £29 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Blackpool and MetroCentre (shopping centre)?

No, there is no direct bus from Blackpool to MetroCentre (shopping centre). However, there are services departing from National Express Coach Facility and arriving at Interchange via Manchester Central Coach Station, Leeds City Bus Station and Eldon Square Bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 59m.

Is there a direct train between Blackpool and MetroCentre (shopping centre)?

No, there is no direct train from Blackpool to MetroCentre (shopping centre). However, there are services departing from Blackpool North and arriving at Metrocentre via Preston and Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.

How far is it from Blackpool to MetroCentre (shopping centre)?

The distance between Blackpool and MetroCentre (shopping centre) is 166 miles. The road distance is 121.8 miles.

How do I travel from Blackpool to MetroCentre (shopping centre) without a car?

The best way to get from Blackpool to MetroCentre (shopping centre) without a car is to train which takes 3h 26m and costs £40 - £120.

How long does it take to get from Blackpool to MetroCentre (shopping centre)?

It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Blackpool to MetroCentre (shopping centre), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Blackpool to MetroCentre (shopping centre) bus from?

Blackpool to MetroCentre (shopping centre) bus services, operated by National Express, depart from National Express Coach Facility station.

Where do I catch the Blackpool to MetroCentre (shopping centre) train from?

Blackpool to MetroCentre (shopping centre) train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.

Train or bus from Blackpool to MetroCentre (shopping centre)?

The best way to get from Blackpool to MetroCentre (shopping centre) is to train which takes 3h 26m and costs £40 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £65 and takes 5h 59m.

Where does the Blackpool to MetroCentre (shopping centre) bus arrive?

Blackpool to MetroCentre (shopping centre) bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.

Where does the Blackpool to MetroCentre (shopping centre) train arrive?

Blackpool to MetroCentre (shopping centre) train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Carlisle station.

Can I drive from Blackpool to MetroCentre (shopping centre)?

Yes, the driving distance between Blackpool to MetroCentre (shopping centre) is 122 miles. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Blackpool to MetroCentre (shopping centre).

How do I get a train ticket from Blackpool to MetroCentre (shopping centre)?

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Where can I stay near MetroCentre (shopping centre)?

There are 1975+ hotels available in MetroCentre (shopping centre).

Blackpool to MetroCentre (shopping centre) - 3 ways to travel via train

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There are 3 ways to get from Blackpool to MetroCentre (shopping centre) by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Preston to Carlisletrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Metrocentretrain Carlisle - Newcastle / ...
3h 26m
£44–112
Bus
cheapest
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 Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to John Dobson Streetbus
5h 59m
£29–62
Drive 121 mi
1. Drive from Blackpool to MetroCentre (shopping centre)car 121 mi
2h 41m
£30–43

Blackpool to MetroCentre (shopping centre) by train and foot

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3h 26mAverage Duration

£44Cheapest Price

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Distance: 164.6 mi
Duration: 3h 26m

What companies run services between Blackpool, England and MetroCentre (shopping centre), England?

You can take a train from Blackpool North to MetroCentre (shopping centre) via Preston, Carlisle, and Metrocentre in around 3h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from National Express Coach Facility to MetroCentre (shopping centre) via Manchester Central Coach Station, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Leeds City Bus Station, John Dobson Street, Eldon Square Bus station, and Interchange in around 5h 59m.

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