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Compare train and bus 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 prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a train costs an average of $10.
Distance: 61 miles (99 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$22 Average price | $17 Average price Cheapest | $26 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 54m Average total duration Fastest 2h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 1m Average total duration 2h 31m 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 |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Leeds to Blackpool:
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leeds to Blackpool costing on average $22 (€18).
Other travel options to Blackpool take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 31m.
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.
FlixBus · FlixBus2:20 PM3h05Leeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus Stop5:25 PMBlackpool, Central Coach Station$151One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus2:20 PM3h05Leeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus Stop5:25 PMBlackpool, Central Coach Station$151One-way1 transfer
Fastest
G889659:59 AM2h05Leeds station (LDS)12:04 PMBlackpool North (BPN)$231One-way0 transfers
Other options
G88974 · P2475611:59 AM2h26Leeds station (LDS)2:25 PMBlackpool South (BPS)$201One-way1 transfer
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G895485:45 AM2h36Leeds station (LDS)8:21 AMLayton (LAY)$211One-way1 transfer
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G895485:45 AM2h42Leeds station (LDS)8:27 AMBlackpool North (BPN)$211One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus1:00 PM4h25Leeds, Coach Station5:25 PMBlackpool, Central Coach Station$151One-way1 transfer
NX170 · NX1215:45 PM4h05Leeds, Coach Station9:50 PMBlackpool, Central Coach Station$161One-way1 transfer
NX170 · NX1218:10 AM3h25Leeds, Coach Station11:35 AMBlackpool, Central Coach Station$171One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Leeds to Blackpool:
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leeds to Blackpool costing on average $22 (€18).
Other travel options to Blackpool take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 31m.
- Around 20 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Leeds and Blackpool as scheduled services by train and bus 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, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited to go to Blackpool by train.
- Travel with National Express to go to Blackpool by bus.
- 2 direct trains per day with Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited.
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