Bideford to Blackpool: Road Trip Guide & Distance

199.7 miles 321.4 km · straight line
304.5 miles actual route 490 km · driving distance
5h 41min estimated drive time
£46 - £57 estimated fuel cost
~54min flight time
14° NNE bearing direction

How far is Bideford from Blackpool?

The distance from Bideford to Blackpool is 199.7 miles (321.4 km) as the crow flies. Blackpool is located NNE of Bideford. By car, the driving distance is approximately 304.5 miles, taking about 5h 41min. A direct flight would take roughly 54min. Both are located in United Kingdom.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Bideford and Blackpool. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Bideford to Blackpool

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 5h 41min £46 - £57 Flexible stops
Fly ~54min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~6h 49min $24–$46* Budget
Train ~5h 24min $37–$107* Comfort

For 2+ travelers, driving is usually cheaper. Solo? Consider the bus.

* Estimated range. Actual prices vary by date and provider.

Suggested Stops Between Bideford & Blackpool

Quick Facts

Bideford
51.02°N, 4.21°W
Europe/London
42m elevation
Blackpool
53.82°N, 3.04°W
Europe/London
5m elevation

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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 67 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 17 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 124.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM