What is the cheapest way to get from King's Cross Station to Blackpool?

The cheapest way to get from King's Cross Station to Blackpool is to bus which costs £30 - £60 and takes 8h 56m.

What is the fastest way to get from King's Cross Station to Blackpool?

The fastest way to get from King's Cross Station to Blackpool is to train which takes 2h 55m and costs £65 - £140.

Is there a direct bus between King's Cross Station and Blackpool?

No, there is no direct bus from King's Cross Station to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Finchley Road / O2 Centre and arriving at Market Street via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 56m.

Is there a direct train between King's Cross Station and Blackpool?

No, there is no direct train from King's Cross Station to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from London Euston and arriving at Blackpool North via Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 55m.

How far is it from King's Cross Station to Blackpool?

The distance between King's Cross Station and Blackpool is 227 miles. The road distance is 234.4 miles.

How do I travel from King's Cross Station to Blackpool without a car?

The best way to get from King's Cross Station to Blackpool without a car is to train which takes 2h 55m and costs £65 - £140.

How long does it take to get from King's Cross Station to Blackpool?

It takes approximately 2h 55m to get from King's Cross Station to Blackpool, including transfers.

Where do I catch the King's Cross Station to Blackpool bus from?

King's Cross Station to Blackpool bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Finchley Road / O2 Centre station.

Where do I catch the King's Cross Station to Blackpool train from?

King's Cross Station to Blackpool train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from London Euston station.

Train or bus from King's Cross Station to Blackpool?

The best way to get from King's Cross Station to Blackpool is to train which takes 2h 55m and costs £65 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £60 and takes 8h 56m.

Where does the King's Cross Station to Blackpool bus arrive?

King's Cross Station to Blackpool bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the King's Cross Station to Blackpool train arrive?

King's Cross Station to Blackpool train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Preston station.

Can I drive from King's Cross Station to Blackpool?

Yes, the driving distance between King's Cross Station to Blackpool is 234 miles. It takes approximately 4h 10m to drive from King's Cross Station to Blackpool.

How do I get a train ticket from King's Cross Station to Blackpool?

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There are 6 ways to get from King's Cross Station 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 / ...
2h 55m
£69–136
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Bus Stationbus Uk030
8h 56m
£33–60
Drive 233 mi
1. Drive from King's Cross Station to Blackpoolcar 233 mi
4h 10m
£57–82
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 48m
£93–343
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Blackpool Northtrain
5h 45m
£125–282
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 23m
£257–607

King's Cross Station to Blackpool by foot and train

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2h 55mAverage Duration

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Distance: 225.9 mi
Duration: 2h 55m

What companies run services between King's Cross Station, England and Blackpool, England?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Preston hourly. Tickets cost £75–130 and the journey takes 2h 9m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £27–45 and the journey takes 6h.

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