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Welcome to our TRAVEL and INFORMATION page
Below you'll find details of travelling to and from Blackpool, as well as useful information for getting around the town
when you get here.
| GETTING TO BLACKPOOL |
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Trains from all over the UK run to Blackpool. There are two stations, Blackpool North and South.
All services stop at Blackpool North, which is in the town centre. All our hotels are just a short cab ride from the train station. Book your tickets: www.thetrainline.com
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Coach Travel |
Visit www.nationalexpress.co.uk to check the numerous services that run to and from Blackpool.
Again, the coach station is in the town centre, close to all the hotels and facilities.
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Going by car |
Blackpool is around 50 miles north of Manchester. Exit the M6 at Junction 32, taking the M55 which takes you straight into Blackpool. To plan your route, visit www.rac.co.uk
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Airport(s) |
Blackpool has it's own airport and regular services fly from Stansted, Belfast and Dublin.
The airport is in the town, and taxis are available from the terminal building. You'll be no more than 10-15 minutes away from your hotel. The next nearest airport is Liverpool. For flight details for Blackpool and Liverpool, visit www.ryanair.com and www.jet2.com
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GETTING AROUND IN BLACKPOOL |
Taxi |
There are numerous cab firms in Blackpool, and a taxi into town for a night out will cost around £5-£6 if you are based North or South of the town centre. The largest taxi firm is Premier, who now accept credit/debit card payments in their cabs (no minimum fare), which is useful if you've spent all your cash on a night out. Telephone: 01253 401000.
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Trams |
The famous Blackpool trams are still running the length of the Promenade, and this is a cheap and easy way to get into town if you're staying down by the Pleasure Beach, and you don't want to take a cab.
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