There are 3 ways to get from Blackpool to White Cross Bay by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Blackpool North to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Windermeretrain
2h 21m£23–44Bus, line 555 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from North Station to Bus Stationbus 42
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 555
4h 12m£9Drive 56.1 mi
- Drive from Blackpool to White Cross Baycar 56.1 mi
1h 10m£14–21
Blackpool to White Cross Bay by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Blackpool to White Cross Bay is to bus and line 555 bus which costs £9 and takes 4h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Blackpool to White Cross Bay is to drive which takes 1h 10m and costs £13 - £21.
No, there is no direct bus from Blackpool station to White Cross Bay. However, there are services departing from North Station and arriving at White Cross Bay Holiday Park via Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Blackpool to White Cross Bay. However, there are services departing from Blackpool North and arriving at Windermere via Preston and Oxenholme Lake District. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.
The distance between Blackpool and White Cross Bay is 70 miles. The road distance is 56.4 miles.
The best way to get from Blackpool to White Cross Bay without a car is to train which takes 2h 21m and costs £22 - £45.
It takes approximately 2h 21m to get from Blackpool to White Cross Bay, including transfers.
Blackpool to White Cross Bay bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from North Station.
Blackpool to White Cross Bay train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Blackpool North station.
The best way to get from Blackpool to White Cross Bay is to train which takes 2h 21m and costs £22 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus and line 555 bus, which costs £9 and takes 4h 12m.
What companies run services between Blackpool, England and White Cross Bay, England?
You can take a train from Blackpool North to White Cross Bay Holiday Park via Preston, Oxenholme Lake District, Windermere, and Bus Rail Interchange in around 2h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from North Station to White Cross Bay Holiday Park via Bus Station and Bus Station in around 4h 12m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Blackpool North to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Preston to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Windermere
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from North Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
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Booking & Getting There
Blackpool to White Cross Bay bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.
Blackpool to White Cross Bay train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Preston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Blackpool to White Cross Bay is 56 miles. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Blackpool to White Cross Bay.
There are 3325+ hotels available in White Cross Bay.