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Compare train and flight for Chelmsford to Blackpool
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chelmsford to Blackpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £87. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £87, and a flight costs an average of £108.
Distance: 331 km
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FAQs: Chelmsford to Blackpool
Travel to Blackpool easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Chelmsford to Blackpool.

You can get from Chelmsford to Blackpool 2 different ways: train or flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Chelmsford to Blackpool is a flight with an average price of £48.
This is compared to other travel options from Chelmsford to Blackpool:
Taking a flight costs less than taking a coach, which costs on average for the same trip.
Taking a flight costs £29 less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of £77.
The fastest way from Chelmsford to Blackpool is by flight with an average journey time of 1 h 5 min.
There are alternative travel options to Blackpool that take longer:
Taking a train requires on average 4 h 16 min of travel time.
Blackpool is approximately 205 miles away from Chelmsford.
The average frequency per day from Chelmsford to Blackpool is:
- Around 8 coaches per day.
- 9 flights per day.
- Around 10 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey from Chelmsford to Blackpool as scheduled services by train or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from Chelmsford to Blackpool:
The following travel companies offer services from Chelmsford to Blackpool:
- Travel with British Airways for flights to Blackpool. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for British Airways Chelmsford to Blackpool tickets on Omio for £48.
- Avanti West Coast or Abellio Greater Anglia can get you to Blackpool by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with Avanti West Coast from Chelmsford to Blackpool for £77 on Omio.
Yes, there are direct routes from Chelmsford to Blackpool with the following travel companies:
- You'll find 5 direct flights a day to Blackpool with.
Direct services to Blackpool tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.
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