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Burton-upon-Trent to Blackpool from $46: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Burton-upon-Trent, United Kingdom
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Blackpool, United Kingdom

How to Get from Burton-upon-Trent to Blackpool: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$46 - OtherBest price
184 kmDistance
2h 2m Fastest

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Train
Average Duration
3h  13m
Estimated price
$63-270
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Bus
Bus
Average Duration
6h  51m
Estimated price
$46-75
Cheapest
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Distance: 184 km
Duration: 2h 2m

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Drive
Average Duration
2h  2m
Estimated price
$34-54
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Train
Average Duration
6h  19m
Estimated price
$50-142
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various
Train
Average Duration
3h  47m
Estimated price
$53-175

Traveling From Burton-upon-Trent to Blackpool

Embarking on a journey from Burton-upon-Trent’s tranquil canals and brewing heritage to the vibrant lights and bustling seafront of Blackpool offers you a captivating transition between serene landscapes and lively coastal fun.

Best Neighbourhoods in Blackpool

Blackpool offers a variety of neighborhoods, each with its own charm.

North Shore
• Known for its picturesque promenade and quieter beaches.
• Offers stylish hotels and beautiful Victorian architecture.
South Shore
• Home to the famous Pleasure Beach amusement park.
• Bustling nightlife with a range of bars and restaurants.
Central Blackpool
• Ideal for easy access to attractions like the Tower.
• Rich in entertainment options, including theaters and arcades.

Best Times To Visit Blackpool's Attractions

Timing your visit to Blackpool's attractions can elevate your experience.

Blackpool Pleasure Beach
Visit on weekdays during school term for shorter queues and more enjoyable rides.
Blackpool Tower
Early mornings or late afternoons offer quieter visits and stunning views.
The Blackpool Illuminations
Go mid-week in September for fewer crowds and a magical atmosphere.

Blackpool Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Blackpool experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making the summer months from June to August the best times to explore the seaside attractions. Weather plays a significant role in your travel plans, as sunny days enhance outdoor experiences, while rain may lead you to enjoy indoor activities.

Dining Recommendation in Blackpool

Savor the iconic fish and chips at The Sea Fish and Chips, where the crispy batter and freshly caught fish bring a taste of the coast that contrasts with the hearty fare typical of Burton-upon-Trent. The lively seaside atmosphere and the use of local ingredients elevate your dining experience, making it a delightful excursion for your taste buds.

Burton-upon-Trent - Blackpool operators

Explore transport companies operating between Burton-upon-Trent and Blackpool, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+44 333 311 0039
Website
https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Burton-on-Trent to Crewe

Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
502-503
Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/

Train from Tamworth to Crewe

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
502-26

Train from Crewe to Preston

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
504-26
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Burton-on-Trent to Sheffield

Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
26-41

Train from Burton-on-Trent to Birmingham New Street

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
506-508
Contact phone
+44 345 600 1671
Website
https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/

Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
509-2150
Contact phone
03457 125 678
Website
https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly

Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
504-2152

Train from Alfreton to Manchester Piccadilly

Average Duration
1h 24m
Estimated price
26-2154
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly

Average Duration
1h 18m
Estimated price
2156-2157

Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Blackpool North

Average Duration
1h 24m
Estimated price
2158-509
Bus
Contact phone
01773 712265
Website
https://www.trentbarton.co.uk/

Bus from Princess Street to Morledge

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
2159-360
Website
https://uk.megabus.com

Bus from Birmingham Brunel Street to Preston Coach Station

Average Duration
3h 35m
Estimated price
361-2151
Contact phone
0871 200 22 33
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire

Bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Street

Average Duration
1h 16m
Estimated price
362-363

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Burton-upon-Trent and Blackpool is approximately 146.5 km by road. By train, it takes around 3 hours and 17 minutes to travel from Burton-upon-Trent to Blackpool. If traveling by car, the average travel time is 2 hours and 2 minutes. However, if you choose to take a bus, the journey can take up to 6 hours and 44 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Burton-upon-Trent to Blackpool is to take a night bus, which costs £19-£27. However, this option takes 6 hours and 44 minutes. If time is a priority, the quickest option is to drive, which takes 2 hours and 2 minutes but costs slightly more at £27-£43.
When traveling from Burton-upon-Trent to Blackpool, the prices of a train ticket can vary from £47 to £223. Alternatively, taking a bus from Blackpool to Burton-upon-Trent can cost anywhere from £19 to £27.
To get from Burton-upon-Trent to Blackpool without using public transportation, you can drive. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 183.5 km, and it takes approximately 2 hours and 2 minutes to drive from Burton-upon-Trent to Blackpool. The cost of this journey by car typically ranges from £27 to £43, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
To travel from Burton-upon-Trent to Blackpool without a car, the most convenient option is to take a train. The journey takes approximately 3 hours and 17 minutes, with ticket prices ranging from £47 to £228.
There is no direct link between Burton-upon-Trent and Blackpool. However, you can travel by train with a journey time of approximately 3 hours and 17 minutes. The train route includes transfers at Tamworth, Crewe, and Preston. Alternatively, you can travel by car, which takes around 2 hours and 2 minutes. Another option is to take a bus, which has a longer travel time of approximately 6 hours and 44 minutes, with transfers at Uttoxeter and London.
There are many options for accommodation near Blackpool. With over 1561 hotels to choose from, you have a variety of choices to suit your budget and preferences. Prices for hotels start at £23, making it affordable for different travelers.

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