There are 5 ways to get from Blackpool to South Pier by tram, bus, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Tram
best- Take the tram from Tower to South Piertram Tram
8 min£4Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Central Pier to Station Roadbus 11 / ...
14 min£3–4Line 26 bus
- Take the bus from New Bonny Street to Waterloo Road Southbus 26
13 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Blackpool to South Piertaxi 1.7 mi
4 min£6–8Walk
- Take the foot from Blackpool to South Pierwalk 1.7 mi
32 min
Blackpool to South Pier by tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Blackpool to South Pier is to tram which costs £4 and takes 8 min.
The fastest way to get from Blackpool to South Pier is to taxi which takes 4 min and costs £6 - £8.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from New Bonny Street and arriving at Waterloo Road South. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tower and arriving at South Pier. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
The distance between Blackpool and South Pier is 1 miles.
The best way to get from Blackpool to South Pier without a car is to tram which takes 8 min and costs £4.
The tram from Tower to South Pier takes 8 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Blackpool to South Pier bus services, operated by Coastliner Buses Ltd, depart from New Bonny Street station.
Blackpool to South Pier train services, operated by Blackpool Transport, depart from Tower station.
Blackpool to South Pier bus services, operated by Coastliner Buses Ltd, arrive at Waterloo Road South station.
What companies run services between Blackpool, England and South Pier, England?
Blackpool Transport operates a vehicle from Tower to South Pier every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £4 and the journey takes 8 min. Alternatively, Coastliner Buses Ltd operates a bus from New Bonny Street to Waterloo Road South every 4 hours, and the journey takes 10 min.
- Phone
- 01253 473001
- [email protected]
- Website
- blackpooltransport.com
Tram from Tower to South Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- https://www.blackpooltransport.com/
- Phone
- 01422 553 576
- [email protected]
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from New Bonny Street to Waterloo Road South
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/coastliner/
- Phone
- 01253 473001
- [email protected]
- Website
- blackpooltransport.com
Bus from Central Pier to Station Road
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- https://www.blackpooltransport.com/
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Central Pier to Station Road
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Estimated price
- £6–8
Blackpool 24/7 Taxis
Blackpool Coastal Cars
- Phone
- +44 1253 381010
- Website
- blackpoolcoastalcars.co.uk
C Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1253 292 929
- Website
- ccabs.net
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