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Tamworth, Staffordshire to Blackpool, Lancashire from $46: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Tamworth, United Kingdom
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Blackpool, United Kingdom

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

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$46 - Bus, TrainBest price
127.2 milesDistance
2h 7m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Tamworth to Blackpool with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
various
Train
Average Duration
2h  34m
Estimated price
$53-251
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Company
Megabus UK, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail
Bus
Train
Average Duration
4h  45m
Estimated price
$46-70
Cheapest
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Distance: 127.2 miles
Duration: 2h 7m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
2h  7m
Estimated price
$40-60
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Traveling From Tamworth to Blackpool

The journey from Tamworth to Blackpool offers a fascinating transition from serene countryside charm to bustling seaside excitement.

Best Neighbourhoods in Blackpool

Blackpool features diverse neighborhoods, each offering a distinct experience for visitors.

North Shore
• Scenic sea views and peaceful parks.
• Upscale dining and boutique shopping options.
South Shore
• Vibrant nightlife with popular entertainment venues.
• Families enjoy nearby attractions and amusement parks.
Central Promenade
• Iconic Blackpool attractions within walking distance.
• A lively hub with shops, cafes, and arcades.

Best Times To Visit Blackpool's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your Blackpool experience.

Blackpool Pleasure Beach
Visit early in the morning on weekdays to avoid long lines.
The Blackpool Tower
Late afternoon offers shorter wait times and stunning sunset views.
Sea Life Blackpool
Opt for midweek visits to experience less crowded exhibits.

Blackpool Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Blackpool experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making it an attractive destination year-round. Spring and early autumn offer the most pleasant conditions, allowing for enjoyable outings to the beach and attractions without the summer crowds.

Dining in Blackpool: A Taste of the Seaside

Indulge in a classic fish and chips at The Beach House, where the freshness of local seafood stands out against Tamworth's traditional British fare. The vibrant seaside atmosphere, paired with generous portions and unique spices, creates a delightful culinary experience that captures the essence of coastal dining.

Tamworth - Blackpool operators

Explore transport companies operating between Tamworth 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 Tamworth to Crewe

Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
$22-95
Contact phone
+44 345 528 0253
Website
https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/

Train from Tamworth to Crewe

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
$22-95

Train from Crewe to Preston

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
$24-95
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Manchester Airport to Blackpool North

Average Duration
1h 38m
Estimated price
$13-17
Bus
Website
https://uk.megabus.com

Bus from Birmingham Brunel Street to Manchester Airport Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
$13-19

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

Traveling between Tamworth 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.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Tamworth to Blackpool, spanning 127 miles of scenic British countryside. Enjoy the open road and the changing landscapes along the way. 💸 Take into account the varying prices for the trip, ranging from £32 to £47 for the drive from Tamworth to Blackpool. Plan your budget accordingly to make the most of your travel experience. 🎡 Arrive in Blackpool after a smooth 2 hours and 7 minutes drive, ready to explore the iconic seaside town with its famous attractions, sandy beaches, and vibrant atmosphere. Start your adventure as soon as you reach this beloved destination.
Average price
£31 - £47
🛤️ The total travel time to Blackpool from Tamworth by train, including transfers, is approximately 2 hours and 34 minutes. West Midlands Railway operates the services departing from Tamworth station. 💸 The prices for a train ticket between Tamworth and Blackpool can range from £42 to £198, providing travelers with flexibility in cost based on their preferences and budget.
Departure Point
Tamworth station
Arrival Point
Preston station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Tamworth and Blackpool is approximately 100 miles by road. It takes about 2 hours and 7 minutes to travel from Tamworth to Blackpool by car. Alternatively, it takes about 2 hours and 37 minutes to reach Blackpool from Tamworth by train. The travel time may vary depending on factors such as traffic and train schedules.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient option for traveling from Tamworth to Blackpool is to drive. It takes approximately 2 hours and 7 minutes and costs between £31 and £47 for fuel. This option allows you the flexibility to stop along the way and explore any places of interest. Taking public transportation such as a train may be more expensive and take longer.
The prices of a train ticket between Tamworth and Blackpool can vary depending on factors such as time of travel, class, and booking availability. Typically, ticket prices for this route range from £35 to £195. It is advisable to book your tickets in advance to secure the best deals and ensure availability.
To get from Tamworth to Blackpool without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 127 miles. The journey usually takes around 2 hours and 7 minutes by car. Depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle efficiency, the cost of the trip can range from £31 to £47 for the round trip.
The best way to travel from Tamworth to Blackpool without a car is by taking a train via Crewe. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 37 minutes and the ticket prices range from £35 to £196. The train route is convenient and efficient, allowing travelers to relax and enjoy the scenic views during the journey.
There is no direct train link between Tamworth and Blackpool. However, there are train services available with transfers at Crewe and Preston. The total travel time is approximately 2 hours and 37 minutes. You can check the schedules of London Northwestern Railway and Avanti West Coast for more information on the train services between Tamworth and Blackpool.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Blackpool with over 1561 hotels available. Prices start at £23 per night, offering a range of choices to fit different budgets and preferences. Whether you are looking for a luxury hotel, a cozy bed and breakfast, or a budget-friendly option, you will be able to find suitable accommodation in Blackpool. It is recommended to book in advance to secure the best deals and availability.