There are 5 ways to get from Starr Gate to Blackpool Tower by bus, tram, taxi, or foot
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Starr Gate to Promenadebus 68 / ...
17 min£3–4Tram
- Take the tram from Starr Gate to Towertram Tram
23 min£4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Starr Gate to Blackpool Towertaxi 2.9 mi
6 min£18–23Walk
- Take the walk from Starr Gate to Blackpool Towerwalk 2.9 mi
55 minLine 68 bus
- Take the bus from Starr Gate to Market Streetbus 68 / ...
19 min£3
Starr Gate to Blackpool Tower by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Starr Gate to Blackpool Tower is to line 68 bus which costs £3 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from Starr Gate to Blackpool Tower is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs £18 - £23.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Starr Gate and arriving at Promenade. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Starr Gate and arriving at Tower. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.
The distance between Starr Gate and Blackpool Tower is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Starr Gate to Blackpool Tower without a car is to bus which takes 17 min and costs £3 - £4.
The bus from Starr Gate to Promenade takes 15 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Starr Gate to Blackpool Tower bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Starr Gate station.
Starr Gate to Blackpool Tower train services, operated by Blackpool Transport, depart from Starr Gate station.
Starr Gate to Blackpool Tower bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Promenade station.
What companies run services between Starr Gate, Blackpool, England and Blackpool Tower, England?
Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire operates a bus from Starr Gate to Promenade every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 15 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Blackpool Transport operates a vehicle from Starr Gate to Tower every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £4 and the journey takes 17 min.
- Phone
- 01253 473001
- [email protected]
- Website
- Blackpool Transport
Tram from Starr Gate to Tower
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- Blackpool Transport
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Starr Gate to Promenade
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Starr Gate to Market Street
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Estimated price
- £18–23
Blackpool 24/7 Taxis
Blackpool Coastal Cars
- Phone
- +44 1253 381010
- Website
- blackpoolcoastalcars.co.uk
C Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1253 292 929
- Website
- ccabs.net
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