There are 5 ways to get from Cotswolds to Blackpool by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Prestontrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
4h 8m£105–161Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gloucester to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus Uk077
- Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Blackpoolbus Uk026
9h 25m£24–40Drive 174.5 mi
- Drive from Cotswolds to Blackpoolcar 174.5 mi
3h 15m£43–62Train via Transport Hub arrival
- Take the train from Gloucester to Birmingham New Streettrain Cardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Prestontrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
5h 46m£72–121Train via Manchester
- Take the train from Gloucester to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Blackpool Northtrain
6h 13m£80–143
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cotswolds to Blackpool is to bus which costs £23 - £40 and takes 9h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Cotswolds to Blackpool is to drive which takes 3h 15m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Cotswolds to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Combend Farm and arriving at Blackpool via Gloucester and Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Cotswolds to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Cheltenham Spa and arriving at Blackpool North via Birmingham New Street and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.
The distance between Cotswolds and Blackpool is 177 miles. The road distance is 175.5 miles.
The best way to get from Cotswolds to Blackpool without a car is to train which takes 4h 8m and costs £100 - £170.
It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Cotswolds to Blackpool, including transfers.
Cotswolds to Blackpool bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Gloucester station.
Cotswolds to Blackpool train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cheltenham Spa station.
The best way to get from Cotswolds to Blackpool is to train which takes 4h 8m and costs £100 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £40 and takes 9h 25m.
What companies run services between Cotswolds, England and Blackpool, England?
You can take a vehicle from Cotswolds to Blackpool North via Cheltenham Spa, Birmingham New Street, and Preston in around 4h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cotswolds to Blackpool via Combend Farm, Transport Hub arrival, Gloucester, and Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway in around 9h 25m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Gloucester to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Gloucester to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–65
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Blackpool North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Gloucester to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Blackpool
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Cotswolds to Blackpool bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway station.
Cotswolds to Blackpool train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cotswolds to Blackpool is 175 miles. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Cotswolds to Blackpool.
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