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How to get fromCardiff to Blackpool Pleasure Beachby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Cardiff to Blackpool Pleasure Beach by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain train Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Prestontrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
    5h 21m
    £61–114

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Bus Stationbus bus 202 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Blackpoolbus bus
    9h 8m
    £34–52

  3. Drive  203.2 mi

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Blackpool Pleasure Beachcar car 203.2 mi
    4h 26m
    £51–73

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane BRS - LPL
    3. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Prestontrain train
    8h 37m
    £84–191

  5. Train via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train Cardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Prestontrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
    6h 11m
    £89–137

Cardiff to Blackpool Pleasure Beach by train and foot

Calendar107Weekly Services
Duration5h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket£61Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 208.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 21m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Blackpool Pleasure Beach, England?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Blackpool Pleasure Beach via Crewe, Preston, and Blackpool Pleasure Beach in around 5h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Blackpool Pleasure Beach via Bristol Bus Station, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Central Coach Station, and Watson Road in around 9h 8m.

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