How to get from Liverpool to Blackpool by train, bus or flight.
The best way to travel from Liverpool to Blackpool is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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Distance | 28 miles (45 km) | |
Available travel modes | Bus or train | |
Ticket price range | $12 - $26 | |
Fastest mode | Train • $26 (€23) • 1 h 16 min | |
Popular travel companies | National Express or Northern Rail |
Take a bus or train to travel 28 miles (45 km) from Liverpool to Blackpool. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are National Express or Northern Rail among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Liverpool to Blackpool.
Find the best route to Blackpool from Liverpool with National Express and Northern Rail (3). Comparing schedules and prices and booking the most popular trip has never been easier with over 1000 travel companies on Omio.
Northern Trains is a publicly owned travel operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. The company operates local and commuter travel across the entire north of England connecting regions of the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire and the Humber coast line. The rail network in the UK has been run by over 20 travel companies, but they work together as National Rail with coordinated fares and ticketing. Tickets such as Advance, Off-Peak and Anytime Day are available to purchase for routes with Northern. There is only one class option on Northern travel: Standard.
National Express is the leading travel company for routes throughout the United Kingdom, operating over 550 travel a day and serving over 900 destinations across the country. National Express even offers routes to and from major UK airports like Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol 24 hours a day at affordable prices for the budget traveler in mind. All National Express travel are air-conditioned and provide free WiFi and onboard entertainment. Most travel are equipped with seat belts and power outlets in each seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. You can select between three ticket types for the Liverpool - Blackpool travel: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare. Refundable tickets provide more flexibility than other ticket options, meaning you can cancel or change your ticket easily, should you need to.
There are 2 travel options from Liverpool to Blackpool: bus or train.
The cheapest way to go to Blackpool from Liverpool is by taking a bus, which costs on average $12 (€10).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Liverpool to Blackpool:
Taking a bus costs $14 (€12) less than taking a train, which costs on average $26 (€23) for the same trip.
The Liverpool to Blackpool distance is around 28 miles (45 km).
The average frequency per day from Liverpool to Blackpool is:
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Liverpool and Blackpool as scheduled services by bus or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Liverpool to Blackpool:
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Yes, there are direct services available from Liverpool to Blackpool with the following travel companies:
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Blackpool as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Liverpool and Blackpool.
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