What is the cheapest way to get from Kensington to Blackpool?

The cheapest way to get from Kensington to Blackpool is to bus and train which costs £45 - £80 and takes 7h 56m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kensington to Blackpool?

The fastest way to get from Kensington to Blackpool is to train which takes 3h 20m and costs £70 - £150.

Is there a direct bus between Kensington and Blackpool?

No, there is no direct bus from Kensington to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from London Victoria and arriving at National Express Coach Facility via Manchester Central Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Kensington and Blackpool?

No, there is no direct train from Kensington station to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from High Street Kensington station and arriving at Blackpool North via Victoria station, London Euston and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.

How far is it from Kensington to Blackpool?

The distance between Kensington and Blackpool is 231 miles. The road distance is 234.8 miles.

How do I travel from Kensington to Blackpool without a car?

The best way to get from Kensington to Blackpool without a car is to train which takes 3h 20m and costs £70 - £150.

How long does it take to get from Kensington to Blackpool?

It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from Kensington to Blackpool, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kensington to Blackpool bus from?

Kensington to Blackpool bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.

Where do I catch the Kensington to Blackpool train from?

Kensington to Blackpool train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from London Euston station.

Train or bus from Kensington to Blackpool?

The best way to get from Kensington to Blackpool is to train which takes 3h 20m and costs £70 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £120 and takes 8h 5m.

Where does the Kensington to Blackpool bus arrive?

Kensington to Blackpool bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.

Where does the Kensington to Blackpool train arrive?

Kensington to Blackpool train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Preston station.

Can I drive from Kensington to Blackpool?

Yes, the driving distance between Kensington to Blackpool is 235 miles. It takes approximately 4h 11m to drive from Kensington to Blackpool.

How do I get a train ticket from Kensington to Blackpool?

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Kensington to Blackpool - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Kensington to Blackpool by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from London Euston to Prestontrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
3h 20m
£70–149
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Shudehill Interchangebus Ukn30 / ...
2. Take the train from Salford Crescent to Blackpool Northtrain Manchester Airport - Blackpool North / ...
7h 56m
£46–79
Drive 233.4 mi
1. Drive from Kensington to Blackpoolcar 233.4 mi
4h 11m
£57–83
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Blackpool Northtrain
4h 30m
£91–327
Bus
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to National Express Coach Facilitybus 121 / ...
8h 5m
£48–115
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Liverpool (LPL)plane LHR - LPL
2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool Northtrain
7h 27m
£146–540
Fly London City Airport to Liverpool, train
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Liverpool (LPL)plane LCY - LPL
2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool Northtrain
7h 35m
£260–619
Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
1. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain
2. Take the train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
4. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Blackpool Northtrain
6h 5m
£132–290

Kensington to Blackpool by subway and train

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3h 20mAverage Duration

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Distance: 230 mi
Duration: 3h 20m

What companies run services between Kensington, England and Blackpool, England?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Preston hourly. Tickets cost £70–120 and the journey takes 2h 9m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from London Victoria to National Express Coach Facility via Manchester Central Coach Station in around 8h 5m.

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