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Compare train and bus for York to Blackpool
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from York to Blackpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 49m. 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 €19, and a train costs an average of €9.
Distance: 80 miles (130 km)
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€29 Average price | €22 Average price Cheapest |
3h 19m Average total duration Fastest 2h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 14m Average total duration 3h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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This is compared to other travel options from York to Blackpool:
A train is $13 (€11) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from York to Blackpool costing on average $24 (€19).
Other travel options to Blackpool take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 26m.
- Around 17 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between York and Blackpool as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from York station (YRK) and arrive in Blackpool North (BPN).
- Buses mostly depart from York, Rail Station and arrive in Blackpool, Central Coach Station.
- Travel with National Express to go to Blackpool by bus.
- Travel with Northern Rail (3), TransPennine Express, first_transpennine_express to go to Blackpool by train.
- 2 direct trains per day with Northern Rail (3).
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