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Compare bus and train for Leeds to Blackpool
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeds to Blackpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $24 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 47m. 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 bus costs an average of $24, while a train costs an average of $31.
Distance: 61 miles (99 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$31 Average price | $24 Average price Cheapest | $26 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 47m Average total duration Fastest 2h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 12m Average total duration 2h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 35m 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.
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Compare the available ways to get from Leeds to Blackpool, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Leeds to Blackpool:
A bus is $7 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leeds to Blackpool costing on average $31.
Other travel options to Blackpool take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 12m.
Tickets start at around $31 compared to roughly $26 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -$4. The journey takes 2h 17m versus 1h 35m 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 Leeds to Blackpool
How to get from Leeds to Blackpool by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Leeds to Blackpool is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
5:45 PM 4h05 Leeds 9:50 PM Blackpool $13 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
5:45 PM 4h05 Leeds 9:50 PM Blackpool $13 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
3:00 PM 4h00 Leeds 7:00 PM Blackpool $14 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
4:45 PM 4h05 Leeds 8:50 PM Blackpool $15 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Leeds to Blackpool:
A bus is $7 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leeds to Blackpool costing on average $31.
Other travel options to Blackpool take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 12m.
- Around 16 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Leeds and Blackpool as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Leeds station (LDS) and arrive in Blackpool North (BPN).
- Buses mostly depart from Leeds, Coach Station and arrive in Blackpool, Central Coach Station.
- Travel with Northern Rail, Transpennine Express to go to Blackpool by train.
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to Blackpool by bus.
- 3 direct trains per day with Northern Rail.
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