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Compare train and bus for Bradford to Blackpool
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bradford to Blackpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $15 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 18m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $15, while a bus costs an average of $21.
Distance: 52 miles (85 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$15 Average price Cheapest | $21 Average price | $24 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 2m Average total duration 2h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bradford to Blackpool:
A train is $6 (€5) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bradford to Blackpool costing on average $21 (€17).
Other travel options to Blackpool take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 2m.
Tickets start at around $15 (€12) compared to roughly $24 (€19) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $9 (€7). The journey takes 1h 48m versus 1h 33m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Bradford to Blackpool
How to get from Bradford to Blackpool by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bradford to Blackpool is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 6:55 AM3h40Bradford10:35 AMBlackpool$151One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 6:55 AM3h40Bradford10:35 AMBlackpool$151One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 6:15 PM3h35Bradford9:50 PMBlackpool$191One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 3:30 PM3h45Bradford7:15 PMBlackpool$151One-way0 transfers
- 10:40 AM7h15Bradford5:55 PMBlackpool$231One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Bradford to Blackpool:
A train is $6 (€5) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bradford to Blackpool costing on average $21 (€17).
Other travel options to Blackpool take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 2m.
- Around 17 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bradford and Blackpool as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Bradford Interchange (BDI) and arrive in Blackpool North (BPN).
- Buses mostly depart from Bradford, Nelson Street N2 and arrive in Blackpool, Central Coach Station.
- Travel with Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited to go to Blackpool by train.
- Travel with National Express to go to Blackpool by bus.
- 5 direct trains per day with Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited.
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