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How to get from Bridgwater to Blackpool?

Are you planning to travel to Blackpool from Bridgwater 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 Bridgwater to Blackpool, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Bridgwater and Blackpool, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (National Express, Blablacar, First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail or First Great Western), 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 Bridgwater and Blackpool, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Bridgwater Blackpool trip.

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

Bridgwater to Blackpool bus

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

Bridgwater to Blackpool train

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

Carpooling Bridgwater Blackpool

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

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

Travel information for Bridgwater Blackpool

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

Plan your trip from Bridgwater to Blackpool 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 Bridgwater and Blackpool that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as National Express, Blablacar, First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail or First Great Western to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Bridgwater and Blackpool with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Bridgwater and Blackpool

Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Bridgwater to Blackpool?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Bridgwater to Blackpool.
Economical Carpooling from Bridgwater to Blackpool is often the most economical way to travel.
Friendliness Carpooling between Bridgwater and Blackpool is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Bridgwater to Blackpool.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Bridgwater to Blackpool 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 Bridgwater Blackpool journey. They are not always on time.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Bridgwater to Blackpool?
On-board services Modern buses between Bridgwater and Blackpool are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Prices Coach tickets from Bridgwater to Blackpool are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Blackpool (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Bridgwater and Blackpool, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Comfort Bridgwater-Blackpool buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Bridgwater to Blackpool are usually much slower than trains to Blackpool to cover the 185 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Bridgwater to Blackpool?
Environmentally friendly The Bridgwater-Blackpool train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Accessibility Train stations in Bridgwater or Blackpool are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Comfort Trains between Bridgwater and Blackpool generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Cost Bridgwater Blackpool train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Bridgwater Blackpool train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.

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

Bridgwater departure bus stations

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3 tips for cheaper travel between Bridgwater and Blackpool

Have you decided to travel from Bridgwater to Blackpool 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 Bridgwater to Blackpool trip.

  • 1. Avoid peak times
    Bridgwater-Blackpool 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 Blackpool 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 Bridgwater to Blackpool. It allows you to compare fares from different transport providers in one search and find the best price for your stay in Blackpool.
  • 3. Book in advance
    This is often the best-known tip for saving money on travel between Bridgwater and Blackpool. 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 Bridgwater-Blackpool journey.

coach Bridgwater Blackpool

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Bridgwater-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 journey between Bridgwater and Blackpool 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 Blackpool for your travel date.

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 Bridgwater-Blackpool coach ticket will incur additional costs.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Bridgwater-Blackpool bus. There is often a charge for this service.

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

Fares for Bridgwater-Blackpool 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 Bridgwater Blackpool

National Express
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Trains Bridgwater Blackpool

The average train journey time from Bridgwater 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 doing a price search on Vivanoda.

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

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

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

Trains between Bridgwater and Blackpool are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Bridgwater to Blackpool. 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.

Train companies from Bridgwater to Blackpool

First TransPennine Express
First TransPennine Express
Northern Rail
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First Great Western
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Carpool Bridgwater Blackpool

The average cost of a carpool from Bridgwater to Blackpool 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 Bridgwater to Blackpool, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Bridgwater 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.

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

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Bridgwater and Blackpool, 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 Bridgwater to Blackpool depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

You can contact the Bridgwater Blackpool carpool driver before the trip via the carpooling platform where you have booked your ride. It is recommended that you discuss the details of your journey, such as pick-up location and timetable, with the driver prior to your journey.

Carpooling platform Bridgwater Blackpool

Blablacar
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