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Compare train, bus, and flight for Plymouth to Blackpool
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Plymouth to Blackpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €36. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €36, and a train costs an average of €61.
Distance: 242 miles (390 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€64 Average price Cheapest | €93 Average price |
11h 17m Average total duration 10h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 5m Average total duration Fastest 5h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Plymouth to Blackpool by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Plymouth to Blackpool is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Plymouth to Blackpool:
A bus is $31 (€25) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Plymouth to Blackpool costing on average $76 (€61).
A bus is $75 (€60) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Plymouth to Blackpool costing on average $120 (€95).
Other travel options to Blackpool take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 58m.
Bus takes on average 12h 25m.
- Around 16 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
- Around 2 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Plymouth and Blackpool as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Newquay Cornwall Airport and arrive in Manchester Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Plymouth, Coach Station and arrive in Blackpool, Central Coach Station.
- Trains mostly depart from Plymouth station (PLY) and arrive in Blackpool North (BPN).
- Travel with CrossCountry, Cross Country to go to Blackpool by train.
- Travel with National Express to go to Blackpool by bus.
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