Distance between Manchester and Blackpool

The distance from Manchester to Blackpool is 84 kilometers by road including 75 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 1 hour and 14 minutes and goes through Wingates, Heapey and Grimeford Village.

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Point Distance Time Fuel
Manchester 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
A34 M61 27 km, 24 min
Wingates 27 km 0:24 24 min 7.6 L
M61 6 km, 04 min
Grimeford Village 33 km 0:29 29 min 9.5 L
M61 8 km, 06 min
Heapey 41 km 0:36 36 min 11.7 L
M61 M55 42 km, 37 min
53.80317, -3.04293 84 km 1:13 1 h 13 min 24.6 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Manchester to Blackpool?

Fuel cost: 137.6 GBP

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 84 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 29.40 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 5.60 GBP / L)

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How long is a car ride from Manchester to Blackpool?

Driving time: 1 h 14 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 74 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 1 h 3 min
  • 6 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 5 min
  • 2 km with a maximum speed 48 km/h = 2 min
  • 1 km with a maximum speed 32 km/h = 1 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Manchester to Blackpool by land?

The distance between Manchester and Blackpool is 84 km by road including 75 km on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Manchester and Blackpool respectively.

How far is Manchester to Blackpool by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Manchester and Blackpool is 64 km.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Manchester and Blackpool respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Manchester from Blackpool by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 4 min to cover the distance of 64 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 17 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Manchester to Blackpool?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 16 min to cover the distance of 64 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 18 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Manchester and Blackpool?

The halfway point between Manchester and Blackpool is Heapey. It is located about 1 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Heapey to Manchester is 41 km and driving will take about 36 min. The road between Heapey and Blackpool has length 43 km and will take approximately 37 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Grimeford Village is in 33 km from Manchester and 51 km from Blackpool

Where is Manchester in relation to Blackpool?

Manchester is located 64 km south-east of Blackpool.

Manchester has geographic coordinates: latitude 53.47913, longitude -2.2441.

Blackpool has geographic coordinates: latitude 53.80317, longitude -3.04293.

Which highway goes from Manchester to Blackpool?

The route from Manchester to Blackpool follows M61.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • M55: 20 km
  • M6: 9 km
  • M602: 6 km
  • M60: 5 km
  • A57: 1 km
  • A34: 1 km
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