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Compare train and bus for Nottingham to Blackpool
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nottingham to Blackpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 12m. 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 $29, and a train costs an average of $43.
Distance: 98 miles (158 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$118 Average price | $35 Average price Cheapest | $44 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 42m Average total duration Fastest 3h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 13m Average total duration 5h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg 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 Nottingham to Blackpool:
A bus is $84 (€69) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nottingham to Blackpool costing on average $118 (€97).
Other travel options to Blackpool take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 43m.
Travel optionsfrom Nottingham to Blackpool
How to get from Nottingham to Blackpool by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Nottingham to Blackpool is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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G895605:53 AM4h00Nottingham station (NOT)9:53 AMBlackpool North (BPN)$1171One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
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G895605:53 AM4h00Nottingham station (NOT)9:53 AMBlackpool North (BPN)$1171One-way2 transfers
Fastest
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G895565:53 AM3h27Nottingham station (NOT)9:20 AMLayton (LAY)$1281One-way2 transfers
Other options
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G895565:53 AM3h31Nottingham station (NOT)9:24 AMBlackpool North (BPN)$1281One-way2 transfers
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G89042 · G889555:21 AM3h48Nottingham station (NOT)9:09 AMBlackpool North (BPN)$1281One-way2 transfers
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G895565:21 AM3h59Nottingham station (NOT)9:20 AMLayton (LAY)$1281One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Nottingham to Blackpool:
A bus is $84 (€69) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nottingham to Blackpool costing on average $118 (€97).
Other travel options to Blackpool take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 43m.
- Around 16 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Nottingham and Blackpool as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Nottingham station (NOT) and arrive in Blackpool North (BPN).
- Buses mostly depart from Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station and arrive in Blackpool, Central Coach Station.
- Travel with East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country to go to Blackpool by train.
- Travel with National Express to go to Blackpool by bus.
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