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

The cheapest way to get from Blackpool to Rugby is to bus via Manchester which costs £18 - £30 and takes 7h 7m.

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

The fastest way to get from Blackpool to Rugby is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Blackpool and Rugby?

No, there is no direct bus from Blackpool to Rugby. However, there are services departing from Blackpool and arriving at Bennett Street via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and Transport Museum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 7m.

Is there a direct train between Blackpool and Rugby?

No, there is no direct train from Blackpool to Rugby. However, there are services departing from Blackpool North and arriving at Rugby via Preston and Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.

How far is it from Blackpool to Rugby?

The distance between Blackpool and Rugby is 144 miles. The road distance is 152.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Blackpool to Rugby without a car is to train via Crewe which takes 3h 19m and costs £35 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Blackpool to Rugby, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Blackpool to Rugby bus from?

Blackpool to Rugby bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Blackpool station.

Where do I catch the Blackpool to Rugby train from?

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

Train or bus from Blackpool to Rugby?

The best way to get from Blackpool to Rugby is to train via Crewe which takes 3h 19m and costs £35 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus via Manchester, which costs £18 - £30 and takes 7h 7m.

Where does the Blackpool to Rugby bus arrive?

Blackpool to Rugby bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.

Where does the Blackpool to Rugby train arrive?

Blackpool to Rugby train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Crewe station.

Can I drive from Blackpool to Rugby?

Yes, the driving distance between Blackpool to Rugby is 153 miles. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Blackpool to Rugby.

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

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Train via Crewe
best
1. Take the train from Preston to Crewetrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Crewe to Rugbytrain Crewe - London Euston / ...
3h 19m
£39–107
Bus via Manchester
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Blackpool to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk026
2. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Coventrybus Uk980
7h 7m
£18–29
Drive 151.8 mi
1. Drive from Blackpool to Rugbycar 151.8 mi
2h 43m
£38–54
Train
1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Piccadillytrain Blackpool North - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Rugbytrain Manchester Piccadilly - London Euston / ...
3h 30m
£54–93
Bus
1. Take the bus from National Express Coach Facility to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 121 / ...
7h 16m
£34–79

Blackpool to Rugby by train

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3h 19mAverage Duration

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Distance: 143 mi
Duration: 3h 19m

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

You can take a train from Blackpool North to Rugby via Preston and Crewe in around 3h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Blackpool to Bennett Street via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Coventry, and Transport Museum in around 7h 7m.

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