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

The cheapest way to get from Watford to Blackpool is to bus which costs £45 - £130 and takes 9h 17m.

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

The fastest way to get from Watford to Blackpool is to train which takes 3h 46m and costs £70 - £140.

Is there a direct bus between Watford and Blackpool?

No, there is no direct bus from Watford to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Town Hall and arriving at National Express Coach Facility via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 17m.

Is there a direct train between Watford and Blackpool?

No, there is no direct train from Watford to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Watford Junction and arriving at Blackpool North via Milton Keynes Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 46m.

How far is it from Watford to Blackpool?

The distance between Watford and Blackpool is 209 miles. The road distance is 219.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Watford to Blackpool without a car is to train which takes 3h 46m and costs £70 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Watford to Blackpool, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Watford to Blackpool bus from?

Watford to Blackpool bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Watford to Blackpool train from?

Watford to Blackpool train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Watford Junction station.

Train or bus from Watford to Blackpool?

The best way to get from Watford to Blackpool is to train which takes 3h 46m and costs £70 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £130 and takes 9h 17m.

Where does the Watford to Blackpool bus arrive?

Watford to Blackpool bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at National Express Coach Facility station.

Where does the Watford to Blackpool train arrive?

Watford to Blackpool train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Milton Keynes Central station.

Can I drive from Watford to Blackpool?

Yes, the driving distance between Watford to Blackpool is 220 miles. It takes approximately 3h 48m to drive from Watford to Blackpool.

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

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

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Where can I stay near Blackpool?

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Watford to Blackpool - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Watford Junction to Milton Keynes Centraltrain London Euston - Birmingham New Street / ...
2. Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Blackpool Northtrain London Euston - Blackpool North
3h 46m
£71–137
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to National Express Coach Facilitybus 424
9h 17m
£47–123
Drive 218.3 mi
1. Drive from Watford to Blackpoolcar 218.3 mi
3h 48m
£54–78
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Blackpool Northtrain
4h 39m
£79–283
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Watford Junction to Milton Keynes Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Blackpool Northtrain
4h 22m
£74–142
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Liverpool (LPL)plane LHR - LPL
2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool Northtrain
7h 40m
£124–506
Fly Luton Airport to Liverpool, train
1. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Liverpool (LPL)plane LTN - LPL
2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool Northtrain
7h 41m
£72–225
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Blackpool Northtrain
6h 11m
£129–302

Watford to Blackpool by train

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Distance: 207.9 mi
Duration: 3h 46m

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

You can take a train from Watford Junction to Blackpool North via Milton Keynes Central in around 3h 46m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to National Express Coach Facility once daily. Tickets cost £45–120 and the journey takes 7h 35m.

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