How to travel from Nottingham to Blackpool

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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 10m. 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 $128.

Distance: 98 miles (158 km)

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$129

Average price

$35

Average price

Cheapest

3h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 10m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 14m

Average total duration

5h 44m

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30m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

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0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

East Midlands Trains

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National Express

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

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from Nottingham to Blackpool

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

National ExpressNX152 · NX121
12:45PM6h30
Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
07:15PMBlackpool, Central Coach Station
$421One-way
1 transfer

Cheapest

National ExpressNX240 · NX171 · NX121
01:35PM8h15
Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
09:50PMBlackpool, Central Coach Station
$341One-way
2 transfers

Fastest

East Midlands TrainsY12438+Northern Rail (3)L10804 · Y25811
08:45AM3h19
Nottingham station (NOT)
12:04PMBlackpool North (BPN)
$1291One-way
2 transfers

Other options

East Midlands TrainsY12438+Northern Rail (3)L08210
08:45AM3h39
Nottingham station (NOT)
12:24PMBlackpool North (BPN)
$1291One-way
1 transfer
East Midlands TrainsY12440+Northern Rail (3)L08249
09:45AM3h39
Nottingham station (NOT)
01:24PMBlackpool North (BPN)
$1291One-way
1 transfer
East Midlands TrainsC51210+Avanti West CoastL02372+Northern Rail (3)L08249
09:53AM3h31
Nottingham station (NOT)
01:24PMBlackpool North (BPN)
$1291One-way
2 transfers
National ExpressNX240 · NX170 · NX121
01:35PM8h15
Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
09:50PMBlackpool, Central Coach Station
$341One-way
2 transfers
National ExpressNX180 · NX121
04:30AM7h20
Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
11:50AMBlackpool, Central Coach Station
$401One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX240 · NX172 · NX424
08:45PM11h05
Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
07:50AMBlackpool, Central Coach Station
$421One-way
2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Nottingham 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 Nottingham to Blackpool.

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There are 2 options to travel between Nottingham and Blackpool including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Nottingham to Blackpool is a bus with an average price of $29 (€24).

This is compared to other travel options from Nottingham to Blackpool:

A bus is $99 (€80) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nottingham to Blackpool costing on average $128 (€104).

The fastest way to travel from Nottingham to Blackpool is by train with an average journey time of 3h 8m.

Other travel options to Blackpool take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 30m.

The distance from Nottingham to Blackpool is approximately 98 miles (158 km).
The average frequency per day from Nottingham to Blackpool is:
  • 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.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Nottingham to Blackpool:
  • 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.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Nottingham to Blackpool, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with East Midlands Trains, Northern Rail (3), east_midlands_trains to go to Blackpool by train.
  • Travel with National Express to go to Blackpool by bus.
Omio customers who travel from Nottingham to Blackpool often also extend their vacation to go to London, Manchester, Glasgow, Liverpool, Preston. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Blackpool and these popular destinations at a great price.

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