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Compare train and coach for Coventry to Blackpool
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Coventry to Blackpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £22 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 33m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, while a train costs an average of £34.
Distance: 187 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£34 Average Price | £22 Average Price Cheapest | £50 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 33m Average total duration Fastest 3h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 11m Average total duration 4h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Coventry to Blackpool:
A coach is £12 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Coventry to Blackpool costing on average £34.
Other travel options to Blackpool take longer:
Coach takes on average 5h 11m.
Tickets start at around £34 compared to roughly £50 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £15. The journey takes 3h 3m versus 2h 41m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Coventry to Blackpool
How to get to Blackpool from Coventry by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Coventry to Blackpool is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
1:555h55Coventry7:50Blackpool£181One-way0 changes
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1:555h55Coventry7:50Blackpool£181One-way0 changes
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1:555h55Coventry7:50Blackpool£181One-way0 changes
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15:006h50Coventry21:50Blackpool£221One-way0 changes
9:406h45Coventry16:25Blackpool£241One-way0 changes
13:507h00Coventry20:50Blackpool£271One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Coventry to Blackpool:
A coach is £12 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Coventry to Blackpool costing on average £34.
Other travel options to Blackpool take longer:
Coach takes on average 5h 11m.
- Around 14 trains per day.
- Around 8 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Coventry and Blackpool as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Coventry station (COV) and arrive in Blackpool North (BPN).
- Coaches mostly depart from Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station and arrive in Blackpool, Central Coach Station.
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to Blackpool by coach.
- Travel with Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains to go to Blackpool by train.
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