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

The cheapest way to get from Tywyn to Blackpool is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 3h 16m.

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

The fastest way to get from Tywyn to Blackpool is to drive which takes 3h 16m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct train between Tywyn and Blackpool?

No, there is no direct train from Tywyn to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Tywyn and arriving at Blackpool North via Machynlleth, Shrewsbury, Crewe and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.

How far is it from Tywyn to Blackpool?

The distance between Tywyn and Blackpool is 175 miles. The road distance is 131.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Tywyn to Blackpool without a car is to train via Shrewsbury which takes 5h 38m and costs £55 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from Tywyn to Blackpool, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tywyn to Blackpool train from?

Tywyn to Blackpool train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Machynlleth station.

Where does the Tywyn to Blackpool train arrive?

Tywyn to Blackpool train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.

Can I drive from Tywyn to Blackpool?

Yes, the driving distance between Tywyn to Blackpool is 131 miles. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Tywyn to Blackpool.

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

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Where can I stay near Blackpool?

There are 1929+ hotels available in Blackpool.

Tywyn to Blackpool - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Tywyn to Blackpool by train, bus, or car

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Train via Shrewsbury
best
1. Take the train from Machynlleth to Shrewsburytrain
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Crewetrain
3. Take the train from Crewe to Prestontrain
5h 38m
£58–119
Drive 130.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Tywyn to Blackpoolcar 130.7 mi
3h 16m
£32–46
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Eldon Square 1 to Wrexham Fire Stationbus T3 / ...
2. Take the train from Wrexham Central to Bidstontrain
3. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool Northtrain
8h 7m
Train
1. Take the train from Machynlleth to Chestertrain Aberystwyth - Chester
2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool Northtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Blackpool North
6h 56m
£73–132

Tywyn to Blackpool by train

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5h 38mAverage Duration

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Distance: 174.3 mi
Duration: 5h 38m

What companies run services between Tywyn, Gwynedd, Wales and Blackpool, England?

You can take a train from Tywyn to Blackpool North via Machynlleth, Shrewsbury, Crewe, and Preston in around 5h 38m.

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