How to get from The Trafford Centre to Blackpool by bus and train?

From The Trafford Centre to Blackpool by bus and train

To get from The Trafford Centre to Blackpool in North West, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 250 bus from The Trafford Centre station to Chester Street (Stop C) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS train and finally take the 68 bus from Corporation Street station to Market Street (Stop Ma5) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 21 min.

201min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 250250
Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
Bus - 6868
Walk to Blackpool
Leaves from The Trafford Centre

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    The Trafford Centre
    740 yd • 9 min
  • 2
    Bus - 250250
    Wait for bus
    250
    Piccadilly Gardens
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Chester Street (Stop C)
    33 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Manchester Oxford Road
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESSTRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
    Wait for train
    TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
    Oxenholme Lake District
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Preston
    35 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Corporation Street
    590 yd • 7 min
  • 8
    Bus - 6868
    Wait for bus
    68
    Blackpool Town Centre
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Market Street (Stop Ma5)
    87 min
  • 10
    Walk to Blackpool
    Walk to
    Blackpool
    520 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from The Trafford Centre to Blackpool by bus and train via 22, TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS and 61

To get from The Trafford Centre to Blackpool in North West, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 22 bus from The Trafford Centre station to Crook Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS train and finally take the 61 bus from Corporation Street station to Abingdon Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 20 min.

200min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 2222
Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
Bus - 6161
Walk to Blackpool
Leaves from The Trafford Centre

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    The Trafford Centre
    750 yd • 9 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2222
    Wait for bus
    22
    Bolton
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Crook Street
    63 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Bolton
    190 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESSTRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
    Wait for train
    TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
    Oxenholme Lake District
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Preston
    19 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Corporation Street
    590 yd • 7 min
  • 8
    Bus - 6161
    Wait for bus
    61
    Blackpool Town Centre
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Abingdon Street
    71 min
  • 10
    Walk to Blackpool
    Walk to
    Blackpool
    110 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from The Trafford Centre to Blackpool

The distance between The Trafford Centre, North West and Blackpool, North West is approximately 59.33 mi, which can typically be travelled in 201 min. Moovit will show you the directions from The Trafford Centre to Blackpool by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in North West – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to The Trafford Centre

The Trafford Centre is located at 10 Peel Avenue, Stretford, Manchester M17 8BD, UK, North West and the nearest public transport station is Old Park Lane.

Bus stations close to The Trafford Centre:

  • Old Park Lane
  • The Trafford Centre
  • Ellesmere Circle

Public transport stations close to Blackpool, North West

Blackpool is located at Blackpool, North West and the nearest public transport station is Dickson Road.

Train stations close to Blackpool:

  • Blackpool North

Bus stations close to Blackpool:

  • Dickson Road
  • Abingdon Street
  • Talbot Road

Related Routes

Alternative route from The Trafford Centre to Blackpool by bus and train via 22, TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS and 61

To get from The Trafford Centre to Blackpool in North West, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 22 bus from The Trafford Centre station to Crook Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS train and finally take the 61 bus from Corporation Street station to Abingdon Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 20 min.

200min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 2222
Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
Bus - 6161
Walk to Blackpool
Leaves from The Trafford Centre

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    The Trafford Centre
    750 yd • 9 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2222
    Wait for bus
    22
    Bolton
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Crook Street
    63 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Bolton
    190 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESSTRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
    Wait for train
    TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
    Oxenholme Lake District
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Preston
    19 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Corporation Street
    590 yd • 7 min
  • 8
    Bus - 6161
    Wait for bus
    61
    Blackpool Town Centre
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Abingdon Street
    71 min
  • 10
    Walk to Blackpool
    Walk to
    Blackpool
    110 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from The Trafford Centre to Blackpool?

    The fastest way takes 201 minutes, using Bus line 250, Bus line TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS, Bus line 68.

  • What is the alternative route to get from The Trafford Centre to Blackpool?

    The alternative route takes 200 minutes, using Bus line 22, Bus line TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS, Bus line 61.

  • Is there a direct bus between The Trafford Centre and Blackpool?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 21 min.

  • Which bus line goes from The Trafford Centre to Blackpool?

    The 250 bus line goes from The Trafford Centre station near The Trafford Centre in Trafford Park to Piccadilly Gardens station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Piccadilly Gardens station near Blackpool in North West.

  • How long does it take to travel from The Trafford Centre to Blackpool by bus and train?

    The total travel time between The Trafford Centre in Trafford Park and Blackpool in North West by bus and train is about 3 hr 21 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near The Trafford Centre to get to Blackpool?

    Get on the 250 bus from the The Trafford Centre stop near The Trafford Centre in Trafford Park.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between The Trafford Centre and Blackpool?

    Get off the bus at the Piccadilly Gardens stop, which is closest to Blackpool in North West.

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