There are 7 ways to get from Saffron Walden to Blackpool by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Audley End to Tottenham Haletrain Cambridge North - London Liverpool Street / ...
- Take the train from London Euston to Blackpool Northtrain London Euston - Blackpool North
5h 21m£98–153Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Coach Station to Finchley Road Stationbus A6
- Take the bus from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus
- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Blackpoolbus
9h 21m£37–59Drive 219 mi
- Drive from Saffron Walden to Blackpoolcar 219 mi
4h 22m£55–79Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the train from Audley End to London Liverpool Streettrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Blackpool Northtrain
6h 29m£110–346Train via Manchester
- Take the train from Audley End to Elytrain
- Take the train from Ely to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Blackpool Northtrain
8h 4m£100–163Train, bus
- Take the train from Cambridge South to Birmingham New Streettrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to National Express Coach Facilitybus 121 / ...
9h 49m£84–133Fly London Stansted Airport to Liverpool, train
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Liverpool (LPL)plane STN - LPL
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool Northtrain
7h 59m£76–244
Saffron Walden to Blackpool by bus, train, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Saffron Walden to Blackpool is to bus which costs £35 - £60 and takes 9h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Saffron Walden to Blackpool is to drive which takes 4h 22m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Saffron Walden to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from High Street and arriving at Blackpool via Coach Station, London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) and Manchester, Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Saffron Walden to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Audley End and arriving at Blackpool North via Tottenham Hale Station and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.
The distance between Saffron Walden and Blackpool is 271 miles. The road distance is 220.2 miles.
The best way to get from Saffron Walden to Blackpool without a car is to train which takes 5h 21m and costs £95 - £160.
It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Saffron Walden to Blackpool, including transfers.
Saffron Walden to Blackpool bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.
Saffron Walden to Blackpool train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Audley End station.
The best way to get from Saffron Walden to Blackpool is to train which takes 5h 21m and costs £95 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £60 and takes 9h 21m.
What companies run services between Saffron Walden, England and Blackpool, England?
You can take a bus from High Street to Blackpool North via Railway Station, Audley End, Tottenham Hale, Tottenham Hale Station, Euston station, and London Euston in around 5h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from High Street to Blackpool via Coach Station, Finchley Road Station, London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant), and Manchester, Shudehill Interchange in around 9h 21m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–220
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Thursday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £45–170
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Liverpool via Shannon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–170
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Liverpool via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–230
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Liverpool via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–230
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Audley End to Tottenham Hale
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–26
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Audley End to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–30
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Audley End to Ely
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–21
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from London Euston to Blackpool North
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £75–120
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Airport to Blackpool North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Blackpool North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Audley End to Ely
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cambridge South to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Ely to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Station to Finchley Road Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to National Express Coach Facility
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Blackpool
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Saffron Walden to Blackpool bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Finchley Road Station.
Saffron Walden to Blackpool train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Tottenham Hale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saffron Walden to Blackpool is 220 miles. It takes approximately 4h 22m to drive from Saffron Walden to Blackpool.
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