242 miles (390 km) | |
Train, bus or flight | |
$37 - $93 | |
Bus • $37 (€33) • 12 h 25 min | |
Flight • $93 (€84) • 1 h 10 min | |
National Express or CrossCountry |
Travel 242 miles (390 km) by train, bus or flight from Plymouth to Blackpool. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are National Express or CrossCountry among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Plymouth to Blackpool.
Train | Bus | Flight | |
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Cheapest price | €82 | €33Cheapest | €84 |
Average price | €213 | €56Cheapest | €206 |
Average duration | 5h 47m | 12h 25m | 1h 10m |
Direct Options | |||
First departure | 4:10 AM | 12:50 AM | 8:35 AM |
Last departure | 5:27 PM | 9:45 PM | 5:00 PM |
No. of daily departures | 13 | 2 | 2 |
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How to get from Plymouth to Blackpool by train, bus or flight.
The best way to travel from Plymouth to Blackpool is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
Travel to Blackpool from Plymouth on CrossCountry and National Express travel with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.
Cross Country trains are a UK-based train operator that provides services across the country including trains from Plymouth to Blackpool. They offer a range of services, from express services to local services, and have a variety of ticket types to suit different needs. Their express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and CrossCountry XC Trains, offer a fast and comfortable journey, with onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Their local services, such as the CrossCountry Regional and CrossCountry Regional Express, provide a more leisurely journey, with stops at smaller stations along the way. They also offer a range of ticket types, such as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets, to suit different budgets and travel needs. The most popular routes for Cross Country trains include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance travel company operating over 550 travel per day and serving over 900 destinations across the UK. National Express also operates travel services to all major UK airports, such as Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol, 24 hours a day. All National Express travel have air conditioning and provide free WiFi access along with onboard entertainment. Most travel come with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. For your travel from Plymouth to Blackpool, you can select from three ticket fares: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare.
You can get between Plymouth and Blackpool 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
The cheapest way to go to Blackpool from Plymouth is by taking a bus, which costs on average $37 (€33).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Plymouth to Blackpool:
A bus is $56 (€51) less than a flight for this trip with tickets for a flight from Plymouth to Blackpool costing on average $93 (€84).
A bus is $54 (€49) less than a train for this trip with tickets for a train from Plymouth to Blackpool costing on average $91 (€82).
The quickest way to travel from Plymouth to Blackpool is by flight, which takes on average 1 h 10 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Bus takes on average 12 h 25 min.
Train takes 5 h 47 min on average.
The Plymouth to Blackpool distance is around 242 miles (390 km).
The average frequency per day from Plymouth to Blackpool is:
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey to Blackpool from Plymouth 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 when traveling from Plymouth to Blackpool:
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Yes, there are direct routes from Plymouth to Blackpool with the following travel companies:
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 trip.
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