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

The cheapest way to get from Prestwich to Blackpool is to bus which costs £8 - £12 and takes 2h 57m.

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

The fastest way to get from Prestwich to Blackpool is to drive which takes 50 min and costs £11 - £17.

Is there a direct bus between Prestwich and Blackpool?

No, there is no direct bus from Prestwich to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Longfield Centre and arriving at Blackpool via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 57m.

Is there a direct train between Prestwich and Blackpool?

No, there is no direct train from Prestwich to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Prestwich and arriving at Blackpool North via Deansgate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.

How far is it from Prestwich to Blackpool?

The distance between Prestwich and Blackpool is 53 miles. The road distance is 47 miles.

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

The best way to get from Prestwich to Blackpool without a car is to tram and train which takes 2h 5m and costs £20 - £40.

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

It takes approximately 2h 5m to get from Prestwich to Blackpool, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Prestwich to Blackpool bus from?

Prestwich to Blackpool bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Longfield Centre station.

Where do I catch the Prestwich to Blackpool train from?

Prestwich to Blackpool train services, operated by Metrolink, depart from Prestwich station.

Where does the Prestwich to Blackpool bus arrive?

Prestwich to Blackpool bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.

Where does the Prestwich to Blackpool train arrive?

Prestwich to Blackpool train services, operated by Metrolink, arrive at Deansgate-Castlefield station.

Can I drive from Prestwich to Blackpool?

Yes, the driving distance between Prestwich to Blackpool is 47 miles. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Prestwich to Blackpool.

Where can I stay near Blackpool?

There are 1896+ hotels available in Blackpool.

Prestwich to Blackpool - 4 ways to travel via train, tram, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Prestwich to Blackpool by tram, train, bus, car, or taxi

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Tram, train
best
1. Take the tram from Prestwich to Deansgate-Castlefieldtram Blue Line / ...
2. Take the train from Deansgate to Blackpool Northtrain Manchester Airport - Blackpool North / ...
2h 5m
£21–39
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Longfield Centre to Shudehill Interchangebus 98 / ...
2. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Blackpoolbus Uk026
2h 57m
£8–12
Drive 46.7 mi
1. Drive from Prestwich to Blackpoolcar 46.7 mi
50 min
£12–17
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Prestwich to Blackpooltaxi 46.7 mi
50 min
£200–250

Prestwich to Blackpool by tram and train

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2h 5mAverage Duration

£21Cheapest Price

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Distance: 53 mi
Duration: 2h 5m

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

You can take a bus from Longfield Centre to Blackpool via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange in around 2h 57m.

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