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How to get from Blackpool to Nottingham?

Are you planning to travel to Nottingham from Blackpool and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Blackpool to Nottingham, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Blackpool and Nottingham, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, CrossCountry, National Express or Aurigny Air Services), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Blackpool and Nottingham, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Blackpool Nottingham trip.

For your trip from Blackpool to Nottingham, you have several transport options

Blackpool to Nottingham bus

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

Blackpool to Nottingham train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Blackpool Nottingham train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Blackpool Nottingham

Many flights connect Blackpool to Nottingham every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Nottingham in record time.

Carpooling Blackpool Nottingham

Carpooling between Blackpool and Nottingham is perfect if you want to travel to Nottingham in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Blackpool or Nottingham.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Blackpool to Nottingham transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Blackpool Nottingham

City of departure
Blackpool
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Nottingham
United Kingdom
England
Distance
98 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by carpooling and coach
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Plan your trip from Blackpool to Nottingham easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Blackpool to Nottingham easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as 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 the tickets between Blackpool and Nottingham that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, CrossCountry, National Express or Aurigny Air Services to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Blackpool and Nottingham with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Blackpool and Nottingham

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Blackpool to Nottingham?
Speed Blackpool to Nottingham trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Comfort Trains between Blackpool and Nottingham generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Accessibility Train stations in Blackpool or Nottingham are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Flexibility Blackpool Nottingham train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Blackpool Nottingham train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Blackpool to Nottingham?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Blackpool and Nottingham, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Blackpool to Nottingham are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Nottingham (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
On-board services Modern buses between Blackpool and Nottingham are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Travel time Buses from Blackpool to Nottingham are usually much slower than trains to Nottingham to cover the 98 mi distance.
Comfort Blackpool-Nottingham buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Blackpool to Nottingham?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Blackpool to Nottingham, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Blackpool and Nottingham is the fastest way to travel the 98 mi between Blackpool and Nottingham.
Security checks Travellers to Nottingham often have to arrive at Blackpool airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Air tickets from Blackpool to Nottingham can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Environmental disadvantages Flights to Blackpool Nottingham have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transport.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Blackpool to Nottingham?
Flexible Carpooling from Blackpool to Nottingham is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Economical Carpooling from Blackpool to Nottingham is often the most economical way to travel.
Friendliness Carpooling between Blackpool and Nottingham is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Blackpool to Nottingham can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Blackpool Nottingham journey. They are not always on time.

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

Blackpool departure bus stations

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Nottingham arrival coach stations

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Nottingham Arrival Airports

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3 tips for cheaper travel between Blackpool and Nottingham

Have you decided to travel from Blackpool to Nottingham and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by coach, train, flights or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Blackpool to Nottingham trip.

  • 1. Be flexible on dates
    Blackpool-Nottingham tickets are often cheaper during the week than at the weekend. If you can afford to travel to Nottingham during the week rather than at the weekend, you could save money on your Blackpool-Nottingham ticket. Moreover, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Nottingham.
  • 2. Avoid peak times
    Blackpool-Nottingham tickets are very often cheaper if you travel outside of rush hour. By avoiding these busy times of the day, you could save money on your travel ticket. In addition, travelling to Nottingham during off-peak hours can give you a more comfortable journey.
  • 3. Avoid extras
    Some extras, such as food and drink consumed during the journey from Blackpool to Nottingham, can be expensive and are not always necessary for a short journey. To save money, try to plan snacks or drinks before you leave for Nottingham, and use free alternatives for entertainment, such as reading a book.

coach Blackpool Nottingham

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Blackpool-Nottingham 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 journey between Blackpool and Nottingham usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Nottingham for your travel date.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Blackpool-Nottingham route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Blackpool to Nottingham on Vivanoda.

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

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

Fares for Blackpool-Nottingham buses may vary depending on the company, the booking class, the travel date and the departure time. By using Vivanoda, you will be able to compare prices between different companies in one click before booking to find the best deal.

Bus companies Blackpool Nottingham

National Express
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Trains Blackpool Nottingham

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

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

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Blackpool to Nottingham. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Blackpool to Nottingham, which 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.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Blackpool to Nottingham. 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 transport between Blackpool and Nottingham.

Train tickets from Blackpool to Nottingham can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

Train companies from Blackpool to Nottingham

First TransPennine Express
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Northern Rail
Northern Rail
CrossCountry
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East Midlands Trains
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Flights Blackpool Nottingham

Airlines Blackpool Nottingham

Aurigny Air Services
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Carpool Blackpool Nottingham

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Blackpool Nottingham to discuss these issues.

The average cost of a carpool from Blackpool to Nottingham depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Blackpool to Nottingham, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Blackpool and Nottingham. 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.

The duration of a carpool trip between Blackpool and Nottingham also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Blackpool and Nottingham, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Blackpool to Nottingham depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

Carpooling platform Blackpool Nottingham

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