{"id":225,"date":"2025-04-23T15:39:26","date_gmt":"2025-04-23T15:39:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dmairporttransfers.co.uk\/blog\/?p=225"},"modified":"2026-04-08T11:49:32","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T11:49:32","slug":"travelling-to-blackpool-for-a-stag-or-hen-do-heres-the-best-way-to-travel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dmairporttransfers.co.uk\/blog\/blackpool\/travelling-to-blackpool-for-a-stag-or-hen-do-heres-the-best-way-to-travel\/","title":{"rendered":"Travelling to Blackpool for a Stag or Hen Do? Here\u2019s the Best Way to Travel"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Planning a stag or hen do in <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dmairporttransfers.co.uk\/blog\/liverpool\/best-way-to-travel-from-liverpool-airport-to-blackpool-and-why-youd-want-to-go\/\">Blackpool<\/a><\/strong>? You\u2019re not alone \u2013 it\u2019s one of the UK\u2019s most iconic destinations for party weekends. With its famous piers, buzzing nightlife, sandy beach, and lively attractions, Blackpool is the perfect place to let loose before the big day. Whether you\u2019re arriving by air, train or car, here\u2019s your complete travel guide.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udeec Nearest Airports to Blackpool<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Although <strong>Blackpool Airport<\/strong> is currently not operating commercial passenger flights, there are several nearby options:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dmairporttransfers.co.uk\/blog\/manchester\/travelling-to-manchester-here-are-the-top-reasons-people-visit\/\">Manchester<\/a> Airport (MAN)<\/strong> \u2013 Around 1 hour 15 minutes away<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dmairporttransfers.co.uk\/blog\/liverpool\/best-way-to-get-picked-up-at-liverpool-john-lennon-airport\/\">Liverpool John Lennon Airport<\/a> (LPL)<\/strong> \u2013 Just under 1.5 hours away<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)<\/strong> \u2013 Around 2 hours away<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udee9\ufe0f <strong>Top Tip<\/strong>: Don\u2019t leave airport transport to chance. <strong>DM <a href=\"https:\/\/dmairporttransfers.co.uk\/blog\/liverpool\/planning-your-trip-to-liverpool-heres-what-you-need-to-know-about-airport-taxi-transfers\/\">Airport Transfers<\/a><\/strong> provides door-to-door service to Blackpool from all major airports, with spacious 5 to 8 seater taxis, executive vehicles, and minibuses ideal for group travel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\ude86 Travelling to Blackpool by Train<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Blackpool is well-connected via rail with two main stations:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Blackpool North Station<\/strong> \u2013 The main arrival hub, close to most <a href=\"https:\/\/dmairporttransfers.co.uk\/blog\/manchester\/travelling-to-manchester-check-out-the-top-5-rated-hotels-for-a-stylish-stay\/\">hotels<\/a> and nightlife<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Blackpool South Station<\/strong> \u2013 Handy for stays in South Shore near the Pleasure Beach<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There are direct trains from <strong>Manchester, <a href=\"https:\/\/dmairporttransfers.co.uk\/blog\/liverpool\/travelling-to-liverpool-check-out-the-top-5-rated-hotels-for-a-luxurious-stay\/\">Liverpool<\/a>, Preston, Leeds<\/strong>, and other major cities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udee4\ufe0f Book a taxi or minibus transfer in advance for smooth travel from the station to your hotel or venue.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83c\udfe8 Where to Stay for Your Stag or Hen Weekend<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Blackpool is famous for its large selection of group-friendly hotels and party-friendly accommodation. Here are some top picks:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83e\udd42 Popular Party Pads<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>The Viking Hotel (Adults Only)<\/strong> \u2013 Entertainment, food and drink included<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>The Big Blue Hotel<\/strong> \u2013 Stylish and next to the Pleasure Beach<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>The Boulevard Hotel<\/strong> \u2013 A luxury option for glamorous hen parties<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udcb8 Budget &amp; Group-Friendly<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Norbreck Castle Hotel<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Hotel Sheraton<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>The New Oxford Hotel<\/strong> \u2013 Centrally located, group packages available<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83c\udfa1 What to Do on a Blackpool Stag or Hen Do<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Daytime Activities<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Blackpool Pleasure Beach<\/strong> \u2013 Adrenaline rides and rollercoasters<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>The Sandcastle Waterpark<\/strong> \u2013 The UK\u2019s largest indoor waterpark<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Comedy Clubs, Karaoke &amp; Escape Rooms<\/strong> \u2013 Loads of choice for groups<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Afternoon Tea on the Pier or Bottomless Brunch<\/strong> \u2013 A hen do favourite!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Nightlife Hotspots<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Revolution &amp; Walkabout<\/strong> \u2013 Chain bars great for large groups<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Funny Girls<\/strong> \u2013 Drag cabaret with a legendary reputation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Club Domain &amp; Flamingo<\/strong> \u2013 Blackpool\u2019s top nightclubs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Central Pier Bars &amp; Promenade Pubs<\/strong> \u2013 Fun, friendly and full of energy<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\ude96 Getting Around Blackpool<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The easiest way to move your group around Blackpool is with pre-booked private transport. Whether it\u2019s airport pickups, night-out transfers, or multiple venue stops, <strong>DM Airport Transfers<\/strong> has you covered.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Why use us?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\u2705 5\u20138 seater taxis and minibuses<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u2705 Executive vehicles for VIP arrivals<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u2705 Friendly, experienced drivers<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u2705 Affordable group packages<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udce7 <strong>Email<\/strong>: <a class=\"\">info@dmairporttransfers.co.uk<\/a><br>\ud83d\udcde <strong>Call\/WhatsApp<\/strong>: +44 7947 199830<br>\ud83c\udf0d <strong>Website<\/strong>: <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/dmairporttransfers.co.uk\">dmairporttransfers.co.uk<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83c\udf89 Final Thoughts<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Blackpool knows how to throw a party \u2013 and your stag or hen do will be no exception. From Pleasure Beach thrills to beachfront bars and late-night laughs, it\u2019s the ultimate pre-wedding party destination. Just don\u2019t forget to book your transfers early with DM Airport Transfers \u2013 so the only thing you need to worry about is what to wear!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Planning a stag or hen do in Blackpool? You\u2019re not alone \u2013 it\u2019s one of the &hellip; <a title=\"Travelling to Blackpool for a Stag or Hen Do? Here\u2019s the Best Way to Travel\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/dmairporttransfers.co.uk\/blog\/blackpool\/travelling-to-blackpool-for-a-stag-or-hen-do-heres-the-best-way-to-travel\/\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Travelling to Blackpool for a Stag or Hen Do? 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