There are 6 ways to get from Manchester Central Coach Station to Blackpool by bus, train, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to National Express Coach Facilitybus 121 / ...
1h 20m£9–23Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Manchester to Blackpool49 mi
1h 25m£4Train via Manchester Oxford Road
- Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Blackpool Northtrain Manchester Airport - Blackpool North / ...
1h 26m£19–35Train
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Blackpool Northtrain Manchester Airport - Blackpool North / ...
1h 29m£19–35Drive 50.1 mi
- Drive from Manchester Central Coach Station to Blackpoolcar 50.1 mi
59 min£13–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Manchester Central Coach Station to Blackpooltaxi 50.1 mi
59 min£110–130
Manchester Central Coach Station to Blackpool by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manchester Central Coach Station to Blackpool is to rideshare which costs £4 and takes 1h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester Central Coach Station to Blackpool is to drive which takes 59 min and costs £12 - £18.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Manchester Central Coach Station station and arriving at National Express Coach Facility. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 20m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Manchester Oxford Road and arriving at Blackpool North. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 19m.
The distance between Manchester Central Coach Station and Blackpool is 50 miles. The road distance is 50.4 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester Central Coach Station to Blackpool without a car is to bus which takes 1h 20m and costs £9 - £23.
The bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to National Express Coach Facility takes 1h 20m including transfers and departs every two hours.
Manchester Central Coach Station to Blackpool bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.
Manchester Central Coach Station to Blackpool train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Manchester Oxford Road station.
The best way to get from Manchester Central Coach Station to Blackpool is to bus which takes 1h 20m and costs £9 - £23. Alternatively, you can train via Manchester Oxford Road, which costs £19 - £35 and takes 1h 26m.
What companies run services between Manchester Central Coach Station, England and Blackpool, England?
National Express operates a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to National Express Coach Facility every 2 hours. Tickets cost £9–23 and the journey takes 1h 20m. Alternatively, Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Manchester Oxford Road to Blackpool North hourly. Tickets cost £19–35 and the journey takes 1h 19m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Blackpool North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://www.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/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to National Express Coach Facility
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Manchester to Blackpool
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £4
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- £110–130
Intime Taxis
- Phone
- +44 161 256 1222
- Website
- intime.taxi
Manchester Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 161 270 8701
- Website
- manchestertaxiservice.co.uk
Mantax
- Phone
- +44 161 230 3333
- Website
- mantax.co.uk
StreetCars Manchester
- Phone
- +44 161 228 7878
- Website
- streetcarsmanchester.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Manchester Central Coach Station to Blackpool bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at National Express Coach Facility station.
Manchester Central Coach Station to Blackpool train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Blackpool North station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manchester Central Coach Station to Blackpool is 50 miles. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Manchester Central Coach Station to Blackpool.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Manchester Central Coach Station and Blackpool. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.