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How to get from Blackpool to York?

Are you planning to travel to York 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 York, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Blackpool and York, 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, Blablacar or National Express), 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 York, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Blackpool York trip.

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

Blackpool to York bus

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

Blackpool to York train

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

Carpooling Blackpool York

Carpooling between Blackpool and York is perfect if you want to travel to York 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 York.

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

Travel information for Blackpool York

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

Plan your trip from Blackpool to York 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 York 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, Blablacar or National Express to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Blackpool and York with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Blackpool and York

Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Blackpool to York?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Blackpool to York.
Friendliness Carpooling between Blackpool and York is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Economical Carpooling from Blackpool to York is often the most economical way to travel.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Blackpool to York.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Blackpool York journey. They are not always on time.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Blackpool to York can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Blackpool to York?
Environmentally friendly The Blackpool-York train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Comfort Trains between Blackpool and York generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Speed Blackpool to York trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Cost Blackpool York train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Blackpool York train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Blackpool to York?
On-board services Modern buses between Blackpool and York are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Blackpool and York, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Blackpool to York are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to York (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Comfort Blackpool-York buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Blackpool to York are usually much slower than trains to York to cover the 81 mi distance.

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

Blackpool departure bus stations

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Blackpool Departure Stations

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Layton (Lancs)
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York arrival coach stations

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3 tips for cheaper travel between Blackpool and York

Have you decided to travel from Blackpool to York 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 or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Blackpool to York trip.

  • 1. Avoid peak times
    Blackpool-York 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 York during off-peak hours can give you a more comfortable journey.
  • 2. Compare prices
    Using Vivanoda is a great way to find the best prices for your trip from Blackpool to York. It allows you to compare fares from different transport providers in one search and find the best price for your stay in York.
  • 3. Book in advance
    This is often the best-known tip for saving money on travel between Blackpool and York. This is because train, plane, coach or ferry tickets are often cheaper if you buy them well in advance. This can sometimes save you tens or even hundreds of euros on your Blackpool-York journey.

coach Blackpool York

Most buses between Blackpool and York are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

The duration of the bus journey between Blackpool and York 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 York for your travel date.

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

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when booking. In most cases, cancelling or changing your Blackpool-York coach ticket will incur additional costs.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Blackpool-York 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.

Blackpool-York bus tickets are often cheaper if you buy them in advance, especially if you book several weeks in advance. However, some coach companies also offer last-minute deals to fill the remaining seats.

Bus companies Blackpool York

National Express
National Express
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Trains Blackpool York

To get the best deals on train tickets between Blackpool and York, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

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

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

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

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

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

Train companies from Blackpool to York

First TransPennine Express
First TransPennine Express
Northern Rail
Northern Rail
CrossCountry
CrossCountry
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Carpool Blackpool York

The duration of a carpool trip between Blackpool and York 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.

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

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

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, 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.

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

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 York to discuss these issues.

Carpooling platform Blackpool York

Blablacar
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