How many miles is it from Basel to Blackpool?

Answer 1

It is about 780-790 driving miles taking this route:

It is 755 km (469 miles) from Basel to Calais taking this route:

1. Go into France, and get onto AUTOROUTE A35 towards MULHOUSE.
2. Take A35 to A4 PARIS (péage [toll]).
3. Take A4 PARIS to A26 CALAIS, near Reims.
4. Take A26 to CALAIS, where you will either follow signs to either the TUNNEL SOUS LA MANCHE (CHANNEL TUNNEL) (recommended) or the CAR FERRY (alternative).

Take the CHANNEL TUNNEL or the CALAIS-DOVER FERRY into ENGLAND.

The Journey across the tunnel is about 50-60 km long.

From there, it is 310 miles (from the Channel Tunnel) or 320 miles (from Dover) to Blackpool taking this route:

1. Once you are in England, you will follow signs to M20 LONDON (if you take the CHANNEL TUNNEL) (via A20 if you take the FERRY).
2. Take M20 to M25 (N) to DARTFORD CROSSING.
3. Take M25, around LONDON, to M1 to The NORTH to LUTON AIRPORT at J21A.
4. Take M1 to M6 to The NORTH WEST to BIRMINGHAM at J19.
5. Take M6 to M6 TOLL to The NORTH WEST.
6. Take M6 TOLL, around BIRMINGHAM, back to M6 (NORTH) to STAFFORD.
7. Continue on M6 to M55 BLACKPOOL at J32.
8. Take M55 to Blackpool.