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There are 7 ways to get from Kent to Blackpool by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Preston

    best
    1. Take the train from Lenham to London Victoriatrain train Ashford International - London Victoria / ...
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Prestontrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    4h 42m
    £77–167

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Lenham to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Shudehill Interchangebus bus
    3. Take the train from Salford Crescent to Blackpool Northtrain train
    9h 8m
    £67–114

  3. Drive  286.1 mi

    1. Drive from Kent to Blackpoolcar car 286.1 mi
    4h 55m
    £71–103

  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Ashford International to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Blackpool Northtrain train
    6h 20m
    £117–359

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Ashford International to London St Pancras Intltrain train Margate - St Pancras International / ...
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Blackpool Northtrain train London Euston - Blackpool North
    5h 14m
    £108–184

  6. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Liverpool

    1. Take the train from Lenham to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane LGW - LPL
    4. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool Northtrain train
    8h 55m
    £121–302

  7. Train to London City Airport, fly to Liverpool, train

    1. Take the train from Ashford International to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane LCY - LPL
    3. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool Northtrain train
    7h 57m
    £321–750

Kent to Blackpool by train and subway

Calendar159Weekly Services
Duration4h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket£77Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Kent to Blackpool.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 276.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 42m

What companies run services between Kent, England and Blackpool, England?

You can take a train from Lenham to Blackpool North via London Victoria, Victoria station, Euston station, London Euston, and Preston in around 4h 42m.

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