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

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There are 7 ways to get from Blackpool to Romford by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Preston to London Eustontrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
    3h 38m
    £62–151

  2. Drive  241.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Blackpool to Romfordcar car 241.6 mi
    4h 25m
    £60–87

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Airporttrain train Blackpool North - Manchester Airport
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Marble Archbus bus 541
    8h 40m
    £63–112

  4. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    3. Take the train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Romfordtrain train
    5h 8m
    £99–315

  5. Train to Liverpool, fly to London City Airport

    1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane LPL - LCY
    6h 41m
    £455–656

  6. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane MAN - SOU
    3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterlootrain train
    5h 56m
    £126–293

  7. Train to Liverpool, fly to London Stansted Airport

    1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane LPL - STN
    7h 13m
    £86–217

Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) flights

Calendar44Weekly Planes
Duration1h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket£54Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 240.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 38m

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

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Preston to London Euston hourly. Tickets cost £70–120 and the journey takes 2h 13m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route twice daily.

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