How to travel from Folkestone to Blackpool

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from Folkestone to Blackpool

How to get from Folkestone to Blackpool by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Folkestone to Blackpool is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

British Airways
07:55AM1h05
Folkestone
09:00AMBlackpool
$641One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

British Airways
07:55AM1h05
Folkestone
09:00AMBlackpool
$641One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

British Airways
07:55AM1h05
Folkestone
09:00AMBlackpool
$641One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Folkestone to Blackpool

Travel to Blackpool easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Folkestone to Blackpool.

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There are 3 options to travel between Folkestone and Blackpool including taking a train, flight, and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Folkestone to Blackpool is a bus with an average price of $57 (€46).

This is compared to other travel options from Folkestone to Blackpool:

A bus is $7 (€6) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Folkestone to Blackpool costing on average $64 (€52).

A bus is $80 (€65) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Folkestone to Blackpool costing on average $137 (€111).

The fastest way to travel from Folkestone to Blackpool is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 5m.

Other travel options to Blackpool take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 27m.

Bus takes on average 14h 25m.

The distance from Folkestone to Blackpool is approximately 259 miles (418 km).
The average frequency per day from Folkestone to Blackpool is:
  • Around 12 trains per day.
  • Around 10 flights per day.
  • Around 3 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Folkestone and Blackpool as scheduled services by train, flight, and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Folkestone to Blackpool:
  • Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Manchester Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Folkestone West (FKW) and arrive in Blackpool North (BPN).
  • Buses mostly depart from Folkestone, Middelburg Square and arrive in Blackpool, Central Coach Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Folkestone to Blackpool, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Avanti West Coast, Southeastern to go to Blackpool by train.
Omio customers who travel from Folkestone to Blackpool often also extend their vacation to go to London, Manchester, Glasgow, Liverpool, Preston. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Blackpool and these popular destinations at a great price.

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