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How to get from Leeds to Blackpool?

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

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

Leeds to Blackpool bus

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

Leeds to Blackpool train

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

Carpooling Leeds Blackpool

Carpooling between Leeds 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 Leeds or Blackpool.

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

Travel information for Leeds Blackpool

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

Plan your trip from Leeds 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 Leeds 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 First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, National Express, MegaBus or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Leeds and Blackpool with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Leeds and Blackpool

Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Leeds to Blackpool?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Leeds to Blackpool.
Flexible Carpooling from Leeds to Blackpool is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Friendliness Carpooling between Leeds 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 Leeds to Blackpool.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Leeds Blackpool journey. They are not always on time.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Leeds to Blackpool?
Environmentally friendly The Leeds-Blackpool train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Landscapes Trains between Leeds and Blackpool often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Speed Leeds to Blackpool trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Cost Leeds Blackpool train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Leeds Blackpool train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Leeds to Blackpool?
On-board services Modern buses between Leeds and Blackpool 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 Leeds and Blackpool, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Leeds 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.
Comfort Leeds-Blackpool buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Leeds to Blackpool are usually much slower than trains to Blackpool to cover the 62 mi distance.

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

Leeds departure bus stations

Leeds (Kirkgate)
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Leeds Departure Stations

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Bramley (West Yorks)
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Blackpool arrival coach stations

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Blackpool Arrival Stations

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Layton (Lancs)
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3 tips for cheaper travel between Leeds and Blackpool

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

  • 1. Avoid peak times
    Leeds-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 Leeds 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. Travel light
    If you are travelling between Leeds and Blackpool with a company that charges extra for checked luggage, as is often the case, it may be wise to keep your luggage to a minimum to save money. Try to pack only the essentials and be sure to check the airline's luggage policies before you leave for Blackpool.

coach Leeds Blackpool

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

The duration of the bus journey between Leeds 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.

Buses between Leeds and Blackpool 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.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Leeds-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.

Leeds-Blackpool 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.

The refund policy for Leeds-Blackpool bus tickets varies depending on the bus company and the class of reservation. In general, very cheap tickets and special offers are not eligible for a refund in the event of cancellation, but some companies offer partial refund or deferral options. It is important to read the terms and conditions carefully before buying a ticket to Blackpool.

Bus companies Leeds Blackpool

National Express
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Trains Leeds Blackpool

To get the best deals on train tickets between Leeds and Blackpool, 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 Leeds 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 may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Leeds 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 Leeds and Blackpool.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Leeds 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 Leeds to Blackpool at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

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

First TransPennine Express
First TransPennine Express
Northern Rail
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Carpool Leeds Blackpool

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

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

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 duration of a carpool trip between Leeds and Blackpool 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.

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.

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

Carpooling platform Leeds Blackpool

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