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Compare train and flight for Hastings to Blackpool
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hastings to Blackpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £123 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 15m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £123, while a flight costs an average of £278.
Distance: 411 km
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£123 Average Price Cheapest | £278 Average Price | £81 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 50m Average total duration 4h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Hastings to Blackpool:
A train is £154 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hastings to Blackpool costing on average £278.
Other travel options to Blackpool take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 50m.
You'll arrive about 1h 36m sooner (4h 20m by train vs 5h 56m by car). Tickets start at around £123 compared to roughly £81 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Hastings to Blackpool
How to get to Blackpool from Hastings by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Hastings to Blackpool is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Hastings to Blackpool:
A train is £154 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hastings to Blackpool costing on average £278.
Other travel options to Blackpool take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 50m.
- Around 18 trains per day.
- Around 5 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Hastings and Blackpool as scheduled services by train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Hastings station (HGS) and arrive in Blackpool North (BPN).
- Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Manchester Airport.
- Travel with Avanti West Coast to go to Blackpool by train.
- Travel with Loganair, British Airways to go to Blackpool by flight.
- 4 direct flights per day with British Airways.
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