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How to get fromBury St Edmunds to Blackpoolby train, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Bury St Edmunds to Blackpool by train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bury St Edmunds to Peterboroughtrain train
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Leedstrain train
    3. Take the train from Leeds to Blackpool Northtrain train
    5h 57m
    £91–163

  2. Drive 231.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Bury St Edmunds to Blackpoolcar car 231.5 mi
    4h 31m
    £57–82

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

    1. Take the train from Stowmarket to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Blackpool Northtrain train
    6h 59m
    £135–403

  4. Train via Hinckley

    1. Take the train from Bury St Edmunds to Cambridgetrain train
    2. Take the train from Cambridge to Nuneatontrain train
    3. Take the train from Nuneaton to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    4. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Blackpool Northtrain train
    7h 13m
    £123–205

  5. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Thetford to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Blackpool Northtrain train Manchester Airport - Blackpool North / ...
    7h 35m
    £117–177

  6. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Liverpool, train

    1. Take the train from Bury St Edmunds to Cambridgetrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane STN - LPL
    3. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool Northtrain train
    8h 14m
    £93–225

Bury St Edmunds to Blackpool by train

Calendar54Weekly Trains
Duration5h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket£91Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 241.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 57m

What companies run services between Bury St Edmunds, England and Blackpool, England?

You can take a train from Bury St Edmunds to Blackpool North via Peterborough and Leeds in around 5h 57m.

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