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

The cheapest way to get from Blackpool to Penwortham is to drive which costs £4 - £6 and takes 27 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Blackpool to Penwortham is to train which takes 21 min and costs £5 - £11.

Is there a direct bus between Blackpool and Penwortham?

No, there is no direct bus from Blackpool to Penwortham. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Street and arriving at Tesco via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 23m.

Is there a direct train between Blackpool and Penwortham?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Blackpool North and arriving at Preston. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.

How far is it from Blackpool to Penwortham?

The distance between Blackpool and Penwortham is 17 miles. The road distance is 16.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Blackpool to Penwortham without a car is to train which takes 21 min and costs £5 - £11.

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

The train from Blackpool North to Preston takes 21 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Blackpool to Penwortham bus from?

Blackpool to Penwortham bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Buchanan Street station.

Where do I catch the Blackpool to Penwortham train from?

Blackpool to Penwortham train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Blackpool North station.

Train or bus from Blackpool to Penwortham?

The best way to get from Blackpool to Penwortham is to train which takes 21 min and costs £5 - £11. Alternatively, you can line 61 bus, which costs £6 and takes 1h 23m.

Where does the Blackpool to Penwortham bus arrive?

Blackpool to Penwortham bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Blackpool to Penwortham train arrive?

Blackpool to Penwortham train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Preston station.

Can I drive from Blackpool to Penwortham?

Yes, the driving distance between Blackpool to Penwortham is 17 miles. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Blackpool to Penwortham.

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

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Where can I stay near Penwortham?

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Blackpool to Penwortham - 4 ways to travel via train, line 61 bus, taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Blackpool to Penwortham by train, bus, taxi, or car

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best
1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Prestontrain Blackpool North - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
21 min
£5–11
Line 61 bus
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Street to Bus Stationbus 61
1h 23m
£6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Blackpool to Penworthamtaxi 16.7 mi
27 min
£75–95
Drive 16.7 mi
1. Drive from Blackpool to Penworthamcar 16.7 mi
27 min
£5–6

Blackpool to Penwortham by train

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Distance: 17.4 mi
Duration: 21 min

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

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Blackpool North to Preston every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £5–11 and the journey takes 21 min. Avanti West Coast also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire operates a bus from Buchanan Street to Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 1h 6m.

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