Blackpool · February
Where to go from Blackpool in February
121 places you can reach by train, coach or ferry within eight hours, leaving on a weekday morning, and what February is like in each: the warmth and the rain on average, the daylight, and what's on.
Good for February
Something on, mild weather, not too far: our reading of the month, not a ranking of the places.
- York 2h 59 United Kingdom Highs of 8°, and Jorvik Viking Festival.
- Wakefield 2h 53 United Kingdom Rhubarb.
- Derby 3h 08 United Kingdom Derby Caribbean Carnival.
- Leicester 3h 13 United Kingdom Highs of 7°, and Caribbean Carnival.
- Bristol 4h 34 United Kingdom Highs of 8°, and St Paul's Carnival.
- Hastings 5h 08 United Kingdom Old Town Carnival Week.
On in February
- Rhubarb in Wakefield 2h 53
- Jorvik Viking Festival in York 2h 59
- Derby Caribbean Carnival in Derby 3h 08
- Caribbean Carnival in Leicester 3h 13
- Glasgow Film Festival in Glasgow 3h 20
- St Paul's Carnival in Bristol 4h 34
- Old Town Carnival Week in Hastings 5h 08
- Warminster Carnival in Warminster 5h 42
- Carnival in Kraainem 7h 34
- Festival van Vlaanderen Kortrijk in Kortrijk 7h 47
- Aalst Carnival in Aalst 7h 52
Most happen every year in February; each city's page has the dates when they're known.
Everywhere within eight hours
Nearest first. In Blackpool, February has 9 h 48 of daylight.
- Preston · United Kingdom 28 min — 9 h 49
- Wigan · United Kingdom 48 min — 9 h 50
- Accrington · United Kingdom 1h 13 — 9 h 49
- Bolton · United Kingdom 1h 23 — 9 h 49
- Manchester · United Kingdom 1h 24 · 1 ch 2–8° 61 mm 9 h 50
- Warrington · United Kingdom 1h 24 · 1 ch — 9 h 50
- Burnley · United Kingdom 1h 24 — 9 h 48
- Salford · United Kingdom 1h 31 · 2 ch — 9 h 50
- Liverpool · United Kingdom 1h 37 3–8° 57 mm 9 h 50
- Stockport · United Kingdom 1h 40 · 2 ch — 9 h 50
- Chester · United Kingdom 2h 03 · 2 ch — 9 h 51
- Runcorn · United Kingdom 2h 08 · 1 ch — 9 h 51
- Annan · United Kingdom 2h 17 · 2 ch — 9 h 42
- Nelson · United Kingdom 2h 27 · 1 ch 0–7° 50 mm 9 h 48
- Leeds · United Kingdom 2h 29 0–6° 45 mm 9 h 48
- Huddersfield · United Kingdom 2h 29 · 2 ch — 9 h 49
- Sheffield · United Kingdom 2h 34 · 2 ch 2–8° 67 mm 9 h 50
- Altrincham · United Kingdom 2h 35 · 1 ch — 9 h 50
- Wrexham · United Kingdom 2h 38 · 3 ch — 9 h 52
- Shrewsbury · United Kingdom 2h 48 · 2 ch — 9 h 54
- Wakefield · United Kingdom 2h 53 · 1 ch — 9 h 49 Rhubarb
- York · United Kingdom 2h 59 1–8° 42 mm 9 h 47 Jorvik Viking Festival
- Derby · United Kingdom 3h 08 · 3 ch — 9 h 53 Derby Caribbean Carnival
- Birmingham · United Kingdom 3h 09 · 1 ch 2–8° 55 mm 9 h 55
- Leicester · United Kingdom 3h 13 · 3 ch 0–7° 49 mm 9 h 54 Caribbean Carnival
- London · United Kingdom 3h 14 · 1 ch 3–9° 45 mm 9 h 59
- Doncaster · United Kingdom 3h 14 · 1 ch — 9 h 50
- Newcastle upon Tyne · United Kingdom 3h 19 · 2 ch — 9 h 42
- Ludlow · United Kingdom 3h 19 · 2 ch — 9 h 55
- Glasgow · United Kingdom 3h 20 · 1 ch 2–8° 115 mm 9 h 37 Glasgow Film Festival
- Milton Keynes · United Kingdom 3h 23 · 1 ch — 9 h 57
- Llandudno · United Kingdom 3h 25 · 4 ch — 9 h 51
- Nottingham · United Kingdom 3h 32 · 2 ch 2–8° 41 mm 9 h 53
- Edinburgh · United Kingdom 3h 34 · 1 ch 2–8° 53 mm 9 h 37
- Coventry · United Kingdom 3h 40 · 1 ch 2–8° 47 mm 9 h 55
- Durham · United Kingdom 3h 40 · 3 ch — 9 h 43
- St Albans · United Kingdom 3h 43 · 3 ch — 9 h 58
- Llanfairpwllgwyngyll · United Kingdom 3h 47 · 3 ch — 9 h 51
- Stirling · United Kingdom 3h 49 · 1 ch — 9 h 36
- Lanark · United Kingdom 3h 49 · 2 ch — 9 h 38
Journeys from Blackpool's stations on a Tuesday from 08:00, waiting for the train included, from published timetables as of 19 October 2026. Temperatures and rain are long-term averages from each city's Wikivoyage article (CC BY-SA); daylight is worked out for the middle of the month.
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