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How to get from Bolton to Blackpool?

Planning to travel to Bolton from Blackpool and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Bolton to Blackpool, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Bolton and Blackpool, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (National Express, Blablacar, First TransPennine Express or Northern Rail), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Bolton to Blackpool, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Bolton Blackpool trip.

For your trip from Bolton to Blackpool, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Bolton to Blackpool

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Bolton to Blackpool, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Bolton to Blackpool train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Bolton Blackpool train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Bolton Blackpool

Carpooling from Bolton to Blackpool is perfect if you want to travel to Blackpool in good company and reduce transportation costs. But there may be limited flexibility in terms of schedules and pickup points in either Bolton or Blackpool.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Bolton to Blackpool transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Bolton Blackpool Travel Information

Departure city
Bolton
United Kingdom
Destination city
Blackpool
United Kingdom
England
Distance
30 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by bus, train and carpooling
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Plan your trip from Bolton to Blackpool easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Bolton to Blackpool easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Bolton and Blackpool that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like National Express, Blablacar, First TransPennine Express or Northern Rail to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Bolton and Blackpool with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Bolton and Blackpool

Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Bolton to Blackpool?
Price The price of bus tickets from Bolton to Blackpool are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Blackpool (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Bolton and Blackpool, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Comfort Bolton-Blackpool buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Travel time Buses from Bolton to Blackpool are mostly much slower than trains to Blackpool to cover the 30 mi distance of the trip.
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Bolton to Blackpool?
Comfort Trains between Bolton and Blackpool generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for travelers.
Speed Bolton to Blackpool trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Cost Bolton Blackpool train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Bolton Blackpool train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Bolton to Blackpool?
Economical A carpool from Bolton to Blackpool is often the most economical way to travel.
Flexible Carpooling from Bolton to Blackpool is often more flexible than other modes of transportation.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool between Bolton and Blackpool can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, because of his attitude or the way he drives.

Where to start from in Bolton? Where do I arrive in Blackpool?

Bolton Departure Bus Stations

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Departure stations in Bolton

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Blackpool arrival bus stations

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Blackpool Arrival Stations

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Bus Bolton Blackpool

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Bolton-Blackpool bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

The duration of the bus trip between Bolton and Blackpool usually varies depending on the traffic conditions and possible stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses traveling to Blackpool for your travel date.

Buses between Bolton and Blackpool usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before the trip. In any case, breaks at freeway service stations are provided.

The frequency of departures to Bolton from Blackpool varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all bus departures to Blackpool, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.

Bus companies Bolton Blackpool

National Express
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Trains Bolton Blackpool

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Bolton to Blackpool at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

The average train journey time from Bolton to Blackpool depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Blackpool are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by running a price search on Vivanoda.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Bolton to Blackpool. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transportation between Bolton and Blackpool.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors traveling by train from Bolton to Blackpool that vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

Train companies between Bolton and Blackpool

First TransPennine Express
First TransPennine Express
Northern Rail
Northern Rail
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Carpool Bolton Blackpool

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the trip. It is recommended that you book your ride in advance to guarantee your trip.

Carpooling is generally considered a safe option for traveling between Bolton and Blackpool. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

Carpooling is considered a greener option than other modes of transportation, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transportation modes between Bolton and Blackpool, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pickup locations.

Carpooling platform Bolton Blackpool

Blablacar
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