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Compare train, bus, and flight for London to Blackpool
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Blackpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a flight costs an average of €66.
Distance: 201 miles (324 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€96 Average price | €33 Average price Cheapest | €193 Average price |
4h 16m Average total duration 3h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 10m Average total duration 6h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions |
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How to get from London to Blackpool by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from London to Blackpool is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from London 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 London to Blackpool.

You can get from London to Blackpool 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
The cheapest way to go to Blackpool from London is by taking a bus, which costs on average $17 (€16).
This is compared to other ways of getting from London to Blackpool:
Taking a bus costs $49 (€44) less than taking a flight, which costs on average $66 (€60) for the same trip.
A bus is $42 (€38) less than a train for this journey with tickets for a train from London to Blackpool costing on average $60 (€54).
The quickest way to travel to Blackpool from London is by flight, which takes on average 1 h 5 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Getting to Blackpool by bus takes 7 h on average.
Taking a train requires on average 2 h 44 min of travel time.
The distance from London to Blackpool is approximately 200 miles (323 km).
The average frequency per day from London to Blackpool is:
- 4 buses per day.
- Around 9 flights per day.
- Around 18 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Blackpool as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from London to Blackpool:
- Buses mostly depart from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Blackpool, Central Coach Station.
- Trains from London to Blackpool most often leave from London Euston and arrive in Blackpool North.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from London to Blackpool:
- You can go to Blackpool from London by bus with National Express. You'll see cheap bus tickets for $17 (€16) with National Express from London to Blackpool on Omio.
- You can take a flight from London to Blackpool with British Airways. Cheap tickets can be found for $66 (€60) with British Airways from London to Blackpool.
- You can take a train from London to Blackpool with Avanti West Coast or Northern Rail (3). Cheap tickets can be found for $60 (€54) with Avanti West Coast from London to Blackpool.
Yes, there are direct services available from London to Blackpool with the following travel companies:
- 1 direct bus per day with National Express.
- Direct flight available with British Airways 6 direct flights per day.
- 1 direct train per day with Avanti West Coast.
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 to Blackpool from London.
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