There are 7 ways to get from Bridgwater to Blackpool by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Birmingham
best- Take the train from Bridgwater to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Prestontrain
5h 38m£95–157Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 375
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus
- Take the train from Salford Crescent to Blackpool Northtrain
9h 48m£41–67Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 105 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to National Express Coach Facilitybus 121 / ...
8h 50m£44–72Drive 233.9 mi
- Drive from Bridgwater to Blackpoolcar 233.9 mi
4h 2m£58–84Fly Bristol Airport to Liverpool, train
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Liverpool (LPL)plane BRS - LPL
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool Northtrain
7h 41m£78–189Train
- Take the train from Bridgwater to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Blackpool Northtrain
7h 10m£92–166Train to Exeter, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the train from Taunton to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane EXT - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Blackpool Northtrain
5h 34m£114–276
Bridgwater to Blackpool by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bridgwater to Blackpool is to bus and train which costs £40 - £70 and takes 9h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Bridgwater to Blackpool is to drive which takes 4h 2m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct bus from Bridgwater station to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at National Express Coach Facility via Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Bridgwater to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Bridgwater and arriving at Blackpool North via Bristol Temple Meads, Birmingham New Street and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.
The distance between Bridgwater and Blackpool is 245 miles. The road distance is 235.3 miles.
The best way to get from Bridgwater to Blackpool without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 5h 38m and costs £90 - £160.
It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from Bridgwater to Blackpool, including transfers.
Bridgwater to Blackpool bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Bridgwater to Blackpool train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bridgwater station.
The best way to get from Bridgwater to Blackpool is to train via Birmingham which takes 5h 38m and costs £90 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £75 and takes 8h 50m.
What companies run services between Bridgwater, England and Blackpool, England?
You can take a train from Bridgwater to Blackpool North via Bristol Temple Meads, Birmingham New Street, and Preston in around 5h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to National Express Coach Facility via Birmingham Coach Station in around 8h 50m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–180
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–180
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–180
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bridgwater to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bridgwater to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Taunton to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to National Express Coach Facility
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Bridgwater to Blackpool bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Bridgwater to Blackpool train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bridgwater to Blackpool is 235 miles. It takes approximately 4h 2m to drive from Bridgwater to Blackpool.
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