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How to get fromHay-on-Wye to Blackpoolby bus, train, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Hay-on-Wye to Blackpool by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus, train via Crewe

    best
    1. Take the bus from Hay Castle to Railway Stationbus bus X44 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hereford to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Prestontrain train
    4h 54m

  2. Drive 154.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Hay-on-Wye to Blackpoolcar car 154.4 mi
    3h 28m
    £38–55

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Hay Castle to Railway Stationbus bus X44 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hereford to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Blackpool Northtrain train
    5h 47m

  4. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Hay Castle to Railway Stationbus bus X44 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hereford to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Prestontrain train
    6h 26m

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  • Distance: 174.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 54m

What companies run services between Hay-on-Wye, Wales and Blackpool, England?

There is no direct connection from Hay-on-Wye to Blackpool. However, you can take the bus to Railway Station, walk to Hereford, take the train to Crewe, take the train to Preston, then take the train to Blackpool North. Alternatively, you can drive from Hay-on-Wye to Blackpool in around 3h 28m.

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