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How to get fromPortsmouth to Blackpool Towerby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Portsmouth to Blackpool Tower by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to London Waterlootrain train Portsmouth Harbour - London Waterloo / ...
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Prestontrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    4h 56m
    £98–209

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 030
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 210 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 541 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to National Express Coach Facilitybus bus 121 / ...
    9h 48m
    £60–148

  3. Drive 266.9 mi

    1. Drive from Portsmouth to Blackpool Towercar car 266.9 mi
    4h 54m
    £65–94

  4. Fly from Southampton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane SOU - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Blackpool Northtrain train
    5h 11m
    £103–226

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Winchestertrain train
    2. Take the train from Winchester to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Blackpool Northtrain train
    7h 36m
    £141–231

  6. Train via Newport

    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Newport (S Wales)train train
    2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Blackpool Northtrain train
    8h 55m
    £137–253

  7. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Wokingtrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Blackpool Northtrain train
    6h
    £98–330

Portsmouth to Blackpool Tower by train, subway, and foot

Calendar215Weekly Services
Duration4h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket£98Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 301.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 56m

What companies run services between Portsmouth, England and Blackpool Tower, England?

You can take a train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Blackpool Tower via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, London Euston, Preston, and Blackpool North in around 4h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Hard Interchange to Blackpool Tower via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station, Manchester Central Coach Station, and National Express Coach Facility in around 9h 48m.

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