The fastest train departs Blackpool North to Preston at 20 past the hour.
At Preston, Virgin Trains operate an hourly service departing at 58 or 59 past the hour.
An off-peak adult single ticket costs £81.60. This ticket can be purchased just before travelling.
However, advance fares can be purchased too which restricts the journey to one particular train. The advance fares on this route start at £16 for an adult single ticket.
The exact mileage on London Midland railway between Blackpool North and London Euston is 364 English Miles = 585.68 kilometres. There are a few through trains but in many cases you need to take the local diesel rail car from Blackpool North to Preston and from there change and take an express main line train to London Euston which goes via Crewe, Rugby and Milton Keynes and the total journey time is between three and a quarter and three and three quarter hours..
Yes, however not directly. The quickest way is to take a South West Trains service from Guildford to London Waterloo. From London Waterloo, take the Northern Line to London Euston. From London Euston, take a Virgin Trains service to Preston. From Preston, take a First Transpennine Express or Northern Rail serivice to Blackpool North. Total journey time is around 4 hours.
Check 'National Rail Enquiries' for train times.
Hertfordshire is directly north of London, about 50 miles from the centre of town. It depends on where exactly you start and where you want to get to, but would probably involve a train from Euston station.
A taxi from Blackpool North train station to Blackpool Zoo would cost about £6 It is approximately 4 miles away.
Travel from Lancaster to London Euston with Virgin Trains, then take the London Underground's Northern Line (Bank branch) southbound to London Bridge, and then the Jubilee Line eastbound to North Greenwich for the O2.
North Euston Hotel was created in 1841.
You will want to get onto a Victoria Line tube train heading North towards Wathamstow Central. This train will take you directly to Euston Tube Station. Make sure you watch the stops so that you don't miss it. It is however, a very major stop and a lot of other passengers will likely be getting off there as well. From there just follow signs or ask someone in a TFL uniform how to find the train platforms (not difficult.)
It takes between 1:20 (Manchester Piccadilly to Blackpool North) and 1:45 (Blackpool South).
230 miles taking this route:Take either M1 to the NORTH or M40 to the NORTH from London to M6 to the NORTH WEST (via M42, if you are coming from M40). MAKE SURE TO TAKE M6 TOLL around BIRMINGHAM.Take M6 to the NORTH WEST to M55 to BLACKPOOL at J32.Take M55 to BLACKPOOL.
305 miles taking this route:Take A22 LONDON, from Eastbourne, to M25 REIGATE at the GODSTONE INTERCHANGE.Take M25 (LONDON ORBITAL), around LONDON, to M40 (W) to BIRMINGHAM at J16.Take M40 to M42 (N) (to M6 to The NORTH).Take M42 to M6 TOLL to The NORTH WEST.Take M6 TOLL, around BIRMINGHAM, to M6 to The NORTH WEST to STAFFORD.Take M6 to The NORTH WEST to M55 to BLACKPOOL at J32.Take M55 to Blackpool.
Walk.It's almost no distance - about 50-100 yards. :)