How to travel from London to Blackpool

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Travel Information between London and Blackpool

distanceDistance200 miles (323 km)
modeAvailable travel modesBus, train or flight
priceTicket price range$22 - $52
cheapestCheapest modeBus • $22 (€19) • 7 h
fastestFastest modeFlight • $52 (€45) • 1 h
carriersPopular travel companiesNational Express, British Airways or Virgin Trains

Travel 200 miles (323 km) by bus, train or flight to Blackpool from London. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are National Express, British Airways or Virgin Trains among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from London to Blackpool.

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from London to Blackpool

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

Our recommendation
bus

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

National Express
12:00PM7h15
London, Victoria Coach Station
07:15PMBlackpool, Central Coach Station
$281One-way
1 transfer
Cheapest
National Express
02:00PM7h10
London, Victoria Coach Station
09:10PMBlackpool, Central Coach Station
$271One-way
1 transfer
Fastest
British Airways
08:35PM1h00
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
09:35PMManchester Airport (MAN)
$4301One-way
0 transfers
Other options
Avanti West Coast
11:16AM3h58
London Euston (EUS)
03:14PMBlackpool North (BPN)
$871One-way
0 transfers
Avanti West Coast
09:30AM2h50
London Euston (EUS)
12:20PMLayton (LAY)
$1281One-way
1 transfer
Avanti West Coast
09:30AM2h55
London Euston (EUS)
12:25PMBlackpool North (BPN)
$1281One-way
1 transfer
National Express
12:30AM8h20
London, Victoria Coach Station
08:50AMBlackpool, Central Coach Station
$401One-way
1 transfer
National Express
11:30PM8h20
London, Victoria Coach Station
07:50AMBlackpool, Central Coach Station
$711One-way
0 transfers
Loganair
12:00PM3h50
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
03:50PMManchester Airport (MAN)
$4021One-way
1 transfer
Loganair
12:00PM3h50
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
03:50PMManchester Airport (MAN)
$4021One-way
1 transfer
British Airways
09:35PM1h00
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
10:35PMManchester Airport (MAN)
$4301One-way
0 transfers

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Travel on National Express, FlixBus and easyJet travel from London to Blackpool at great prices. Omio finds you travel times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies all in one place.

Northern Trains is one of many publicly owned travel operating companies in the United Kingdom. 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. Headquartered in York, Northern 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. Advance, Off-Peak and Anytime Day tickets can be purchased for Northern travel journeys between London and Blackpool. There is only one class option on Northern travel: Standard.

    FlixBus is one of the most popular low-cost travel companies in Europe. Founded in Germany, FlixBus has expanded its services throughout Europe and even to the United States, giving travelers in both continents the option to take a long-distance travel at an affordable price. FlixBus also operates overnight travel on select routes throughout Europe. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for bringing extra luggage and making specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat. Standard amenities onboard include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long travel journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets.

      British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.

        FAQs: Travel from London to Blackpool

        FAQs: 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.
        FAQs

        There are 3 travel options from London to Blackpool: bus, train or flight.

        The cheapest way to get from London to Blackpool is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $22 (€19) compared to other travel options to Blackpool:

        Taking a bus costs $30 (€26) less than taking a flight, which average ticket prices of $52 (€45).

        Taking a bus costs $29 (€25) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $51 (€44).

        The fastest way from London to Blackpool is by flight with an average journey time of 1 h.

        There are alternative travel options to Blackpool that take longer:

        Bus takes 7 h on average.

        Getting to Blackpool by train takes 2 h 44 min on average.

        The distance is approximately 200 miles (323 km) from London to Blackpool.

        The average frequency per day from London to Blackpool is:

        • Around 1 bus per day.
        • 12 trains per day.

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

        These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from London to Blackpool:

        • Most travelers board their bus from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Blackpool, Talbot Road / Dickson Road.
        • Most travelers who purchase a train ticket from London to Blackpool depart from London Euston to Blackpool North.

        The following travel companies offer services from London to Blackpool:

        • National Express, FlixBus or Megabus can take you to Blackpool by bus. If searching for a good deal on buses, you can find tickets for National Express from London to Blackpool for $22 (€19).
        • Travel with British Airways or easyJet for flights to Blackpool. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for British Airways London to Blackpool tickets on Omio for $52 (€45).
        • Virgin Trains, East Midlands Trains, Northern Rail (3) or West Midlands Trains can take you to Blackpool by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for Virgin Trains from London to Blackpool for $51 (€44).

        Yes, there are direct routes from London to Blackpool with the following travel companies:

        • You can find 2 direct trains per day to take to Blackpool with Virgin Trains.

        Direct services to Blackpool tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.

        Your trip from London to Blackpool doesn't have to end in Blackpool. Many of our customers like to extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like Manchester, Glasgow, Liverpool or Birmingham. If you’d like to add Manchester, Glasgow, Liverpool or Birmingham to your London to Blackpool tour, check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel to any of these top destinations from Blackpool today!
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