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How to get fromPontypool to Blackpoolby train, car, bus, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Pontypool to Blackpool by train, car, bus, or plane

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  1. Train via Cwmbran

    best
    1. Take the train from Cwmbran to Crewetrain train Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Prestontrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
    4h 47m
    £63–126

  2. Drive 183.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Pontypool to Blackpoolcar car 183.6 mi
    4h 2m
    £45–65

  3. Bus, fly, train

    1. Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Public Transport Interchangebus bus
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane BRS - LPL
    3. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool Northtrain train
    8h 48m
    £77–189

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Pontypool & New Inn to Crewetrain train Cardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Prestontrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
    4h 57m
    £62–126

  5. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Cwmbran to Crewetrain train Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Blackpool Northtrain train London Euston - Blackpool North / ...
    5h 20m
    £72–123

  6. Train #3

    1. Take the train from Cwmbran to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Blackpool Northtrain train Manchester Airport - Blackpool North / ...
    5h 41m
    £82–138

Pontypool to Blackpool by bus and train

Calendar134Weekly Services
Duration4h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket£63Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 191.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 47m

What companies run services between Pontypool, Wales and Blackpool, England?

You can take a bus from Park Road to Blackpool North via Trussel Road, Cwmbran, Crewe, and Preston in around 4h 47m.

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