How to get to Blackpool from Folkestone

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Travel Information to Blackpool from Folkestone

Distance259 miles
Available travel modesTrain, coach or flight
Ticket price range£28 - £82
Cheapest modeCoach • £28 • 13 h 30 min
Fastest modeFlight • £44 • 1 h 5 min
Popular travel companiesAvanti West Coast

Take a train, coach or flight to travel 259 miles from Folkestone to Blackpool. The most popular travel providers which serve this journey are Avanti West Coast among others. Travellers can even take a direct train from Folkestone to Blackpool.

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from Folkestone to Blackpool

How to get to Blackpool from Folkestone by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from Folkestone to Blackpool is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Avanti West Coast
04:596h32
Folkestone
11:31Blackpool
£1261One-way
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Cheapest

Avanti West Coast
04:596h32
Folkestone
11:31Blackpool
£1261One-way
0 changes

Fastest

Avanti West Coast
04:596h32
Folkestone
11:31Blackpool
£1261One-way
0 changes

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FAQs: Folkestone 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 Folkestone to Blackpool.

FAQs

There are 3 options to travel to Blackpool from Folkestone including taking a train, coach or flight.

The cheapest way to go to Blackpool from Folkestone is by taking a coach, which costs on average £28.

This is compared to other ways of getting from Folkestone to Blackpool:

A coach is £16 less than a flight with an average ticket price of £44 from Folkestone to Blackpool.

Taking a coach costs £54 less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of £82.

The fastest way to get to Blackpool from Folkestone is by flight with an average travel time of 1 h 5 min.

Other travel options to Blackpool take longer:

Coach takes on average 13 h 30 min.

Train takes 4 h 25 min on average.

The Folkestone to Blackpool distance is approximately 259 miles.

The average frequency per day from Folkestone to Blackpool is:

  • Around 3 coaches per day.
  • 10 flights per day.
  • Around 10 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Folkestone to Blackpool as scheduled services by train, coach or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from Folkestone to Blackpool:

    Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Folkestone to Blackpool:

    • You can travel from Folkestone to Blackpool by train with Avanti West Coast or Southeastern. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for £82 with Avanti West Coast from Folkestone to Blackpool.

    Yes, there are direct routes from Folkestone to Blackpool with the following travel companies:

    • You can travel directly by train 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 journey.

    Many of our customers who book a trip from Folkestone to Blackpool often extend their holiday and travel to other popular destinations like Manchester, London, Glasgow, Liverpool or Birmingham. If you’re thinking of adding another destination to your Folkestone and Blackpool itinerary, let Omio find you the best connections between Blackpool and any of these top destinations today!

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