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Colne (Lancashire) to Blackpool from $9.25: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Colne (Lancashire), United Kingdom
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Blackpool, United Kingdom

How to Get from Colne to Blackpool: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$9.25 by trainBest price
72 kmDistance
51m Fastest

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Train
Average Duration
1h  44m
Estimated price
$9.25-25.8
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Drive
Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
$13.5-20.4
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Distance: 72 km
Duration: 51m

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Train
Average Duration
2h  6m
Estimated price
$9.25-14.1
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Train
Average Duration
1h  52m
Estimated price
$10.32-14.1
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Taxi
Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
$110.1-139.8
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Traveling From Colne (Lancashire) to Blackpool

Your journey from Colne, characterized by picturesque countryside charm, to the lively seaside vibrance of Blackpool offers a remarkable shift from tranquil landscapes to bustling entertainment.

Best Neighbourhoods in Blackpool

Blackpool boasts diverse neighborhoods that cater to various interests and experiences.

Central Blackpool
• Home to the iconic Blackpool Tower.
• Vibrant nightlife and entertainment options abound.
North Shore
• Quieter, family-friendly beach area.
• Scenic views and beautiful gardens.
South Shore
• Famous for Pleasure Beach amusement park.
• Bustling promenade lined with attractions.

Best Times To Visit Blackpool's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Blackpool.

Blackpool Pleasure Beach
Visit on weekdays during school term for fewer crowds and shorter lines.
Blackpool Tower
Early mornings or late afternoons offer quieter visits and stunning views.
The Sea Life Centre
Opt for weekday mornings for a more peaceful exploration of marine life.

Blackpool Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Blackpool experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making it accessible year-round. Late spring to early autumn offers the best conditions for outdoor activities, while weather can influence your plans, so packing for unpredictable changes is wise.

Dining Recommendation in Blackpool

For a taste of Blackpool, try the famous fish and chips from The Fisherman’s Wharf, where the crispy batter and fresh local fish create a contrasting experience to the rustic dining of Colne. The vibrant seaside atmosphere, combined with locally sourced ingredients, brings a delightful twist to your culinary adventure.

Colne (Lancashire) - Blackpool operators

Explore transport companies operating between Colne (Lancashire) and Blackpool, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Colne to Preston

Average Duration
1h 12m
Estimated price
£6-8.3

Train from Colne to Blackpool South

Average Duration
1h 52m
Estimated price
£8.3-11

Train from Colne to Accrington

Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
£7.5-7.51

Train from Accrington to Blackpool North

Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
£7.5-7.51
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1282 860 011

Taxi from Colne to Blackpool

Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
£90-110
Contact phone
+44 1282 868 788

Taxi from Colne to Blackpool

Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
£90-110
Contact phone
+44 1282 866 660

Taxi from Colne to Blackpool

Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
£90-110
Drive

Drive from Colne to Blackpool

Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
£11-16

Colne to Blackpool: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Colne (Lancashire) and Blackpool offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train journey from Colne to Blackpool, you may travel with Northern Rail, which operates this route. Onboard catering services typically offer light refreshments, such as snacks and drinks. However, the availability can vary, so it’s advisable to bring your own meals or check their website for updates on catering services.
• For your trip, Northern Rail provides standard seating options, primarily Economy class. While there is no First Class or Business Class service available on this route, Economy class seating is generally comfortable and provides adequate space for short journeys like this one. If you prefer a quieter environment, try to avoid peak travel times for a more pleasant experience.
• Upon arrival at Blackpool North station, you can find luggage facilities available, making it convenient if you plan to explore the area without your bags. The station also has restrooms available for public use. To quickly get to Blackpool city center, utilize the tram services right outside the station. Tram number 1 is the most direct route to central attractions such as the promenade and the tower.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Colne in Lancashire and Blackpool is approximately 57.9 km by road. It takes around 1 hour and 45 minutes to travel by train from Colne to Blackpool. Alternatively, taking a train and then transferring to the line 68 bus can take approximately 3 hours and 22 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Colne to Blackpool is by train. It takes around 2 hours and 7 minutes and costs between £8 and £11. This option is both affordable and offers a reasonable travel time. Alternatively, taking a taxi is the quickest way to travel, taking approximately 51 minutes, but it is more expensive, with fares ranging from £86 to £109.
The prices of a train ticket between Colne and Blackpool range from £8 to £20, depending on the time of travel and the type of ticket purchased.
To travel from Colne to Blackpool without using public transportation, you can drive the 70.8 km distance. The journey typically takes around 51 minutes by car. The estimated price for the trip ranges from £11 to £16, depending on factors such as fuel consumption and toll fees.
To travel from Colne to Blackpool without a car, the best option is to take a train via Preston. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes and the ticket prices range from £7 to £21.
Yes, there is a direct train link between Colne and Blackpool. The train service is operated by Northern Rail and departs from and arrives at specified stations. The journey duration is approximately 1 hour and 52 minutes, with services available six times a week, operating on Sundays.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Blackpool. With over 1561 hotels to choose from, travelers can find a range of options to suit their preferences and budget. Prices for hotels start at £23, providing affordable options for those looking to stay in the area.

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