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

The cheapest way to get from Salford to Blackpool is to rideshare which costs £4 and takes 1h 18m.

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

The fastest way to get from Salford to Blackpool is to drive which takes 53 min and costs £11 - £17.

Is there a direct bus between Salford and Blackpool?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and arriving at Blackpool. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Salford and Blackpool?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Salford Crescent and arriving at Blackpool North. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 13m.

How far is it from Salford to Blackpool?

The distance between Salford and Blackpool is 47 miles. The road distance is 48.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Salford to Blackpool without a car is to train which takes 1h 13m and costs £18 - £35.

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

The train from Salford Crescent to Blackpool North takes 1h 13m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Salford to Blackpool bus from?

Salford to Blackpool bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Salford to Blackpool train from?

Salford to Blackpool train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Salford Crescent station.

Train or bus from Salford to Blackpool?

The best way to get from Salford to Blackpool is to train which takes 1h 13m and costs £18 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £5 - £9 and takes 1h 25m.

Where does the Salford to Blackpool bus arrive?

Salford to Blackpool bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Blackpool station.

Where does the Salford to Blackpool train arrive?

Salford to Blackpool train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Blackpool North station.

Can I drive from Salford to Blackpool?

Yes, the driving distance between Salford to Blackpool is 48 miles. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Salford to Blackpool.

How do I get a train ticket from Salford to Blackpool?

Book your Salford to Blackpool train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Salford to Blackpool?

Book your Salford to Blackpool bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Blackpool?

There are 1897+ hotels available in Blackpool.

Can I share a ride from Salford to Blackpool?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Salford and Blackpool. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Salford to Blackpool - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, rideshare, car

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There are 5 ways to get from Salford to Blackpool by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Salford Crescent to Blackpool Northtrain Manchester Airport - Blackpool North / ...
1h 13m
£18–35
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Manchester to Blackpoolrideshare 49 mi
1h 18m
£4
Bus
1. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Blackpoolbus Uk026
1h 25m
£5–9
Drive 47.9 mi
1. Drive from Salford to Blackpoolcar 47.9 mi
53 min
£12–17
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Salford to Blackpooltaxi 47.9 mi
53 min
£210–250

Salford to Blackpool by train

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Distance: 46.2 mi
Duration: 1h 13m

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

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Salford Crescent to Blackpool North hourly. Tickets cost £18–35 and the journey takes 1h 13m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Blackpool once daily. Tickets cost £5–9 and the journey takes 1h 25m.

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