What is the cheapest way to get from Ramsbottom to Blackpool?

The cheapest way to get from Ramsbottom to Blackpool is to line 481 bus and line 59 bus and line 68 bus which costs £9 and takes 3h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ramsbottom to Blackpool?

The fastest way to get from Ramsbottom to Blackpool is to drive which takes 49 min and costs £10 - £15.

Is there a direct bus between Ramsbottom and Blackpool?

No, there is no direct bus from Ramsbottom to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Ramsbottom East Lancs Railway and arriving at Blackpool via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.

Is there a direct train between Ramsbottom and Blackpool?

No, there is no direct train from Ramsbottom to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Prestwich and arriving at Blackpool North via Deansgate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 47m.

How far is it from Ramsbottom to Blackpool?

The distance between Ramsbottom and Blackpool is 49 miles. The road distance is 41.6 miles.

How do I travel from Ramsbottom to Blackpool without a car?

The best way to get from Ramsbottom to Blackpool without a car is to line 471 bus and train which takes 2h 25m and costs £15 - £27.

How long does it take to get from Ramsbottom to Blackpool?

It takes approximately 2h 25m to get from Ramsbottom to Blackpool, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ramsbottom to Blackpool bus from?

Ramsbottom to Blackpool bus services, operated by The Blackburn Bus Company, depart from Ramsbottom East Lancs Railway station.

Where do I catch the Ramsbottom to Blackpool train from?

Ramsbottom to Blackpool train services, operated by Metrolink, depart from Prestwich station.

Where does the Ramsbottom to Blackpool bus arrive?

Ramsbottom to Blackpool bus services, operated by The Blackburn Bus Company, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.

Where does the Ramsbottom to Blackpool train arrive?

Ramsbottom to Blackpool train services, operated by Metrolink, arrive at Deansgate-Castlefield station.

Can I drive from Ramsbottom to Blackpool?

Yes, the driving distance between Ramsbottom to Blackpool is 42 miles. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from Ramsbottom to Blackpool.

Where can I stay near Blackpool?

There are 1845+ hotels available in Blackpool.

Ramsbottom to Blackpool - 6 ways to travel via train, line 471 bus, bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Ramsbottom to Blackpool by bus, train, car, taxi, or tram

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Line 471 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Bury Interchange to Bolton Interchangebus 471 / ...
2. Take the train from Bolton to Blackpool Northtrain Manchester Airport - Blackpool North / ...
2h 25m
£16–27
Line 481 bus, line 59 bus, line 68 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Greenacre Close to Royal Blackburn Hospitalbus 481
2. Take the bus from Royal Blackburn Hospital to Bus Stationbus 59
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Market Streetbus 68
3h 57m
£9
Bus
1. Take the bus from Ramsbottom East Lancs Railway to Shudehill Interchangebus X41
2. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Blackpoolbus Uk026
3h 9m
Drive 41.4 mi
1. Drive from Ramsbottom to Blackpoolcar 41.4 mi
49 min
£11–15
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Ramsbottom to Blackpooltaxi 41.4 mi
49 min
£180–220
Tram, train
1. Take the tram from Prestwich to Deansgate-Castlefieldtram Green Line
2. Take the train from Deansgate to Blackpool Northtrain Manchester Airport - Blackpool North / ...
2h 47m
£18–33

Ramsbottom to Blackpool by bus and train

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Distance: 48.9 mi
Duration: 2h 25m

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

You can take a bus from Ramsbottom East Lancs Railway to Blackpool via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange in around 3h 9m.

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