Blackpool
Reaching Blackpool from Nottingham emits 12.7 kg CO₂e return by rail (4h 12m each way) against 72.6 kg by air — 6× the carbon. It averages 16.0 °C in August and 5.4 °C in January.
Getting there
| From | Distance | By rail | Rail time | By air | Air time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amsterdam | 554 km | 36.6 kg | 11h 18m | 139 kg | 4h 12m |
| Barcelona | 1,435 km | 59.6 kg | 22h | 361 kg | 5h 24m |
| Berlin | 1,104 km | 53.5 kg | 19h 12m | 278 kg | 5h |
| Birmingham | 167 km | 13.4 kg | 4h 18m | 76.6 kg | 3h 42m |
| Bristol | 264 km | 21.3 kg | 5h 36m | 121 kg | 3h 54m |
| Brussels | 601 km | 35.5 kg | 10h 48m | 151 kg | 4h 18m |
| Cardiff | 260 km | 20.9 kg | 5h 36m | 119 kg | 3h 48m |
| Copenhagen | 1,021 km | 54.2 kg | 19h 30m | 257 kg | 4h 54m |
| Dublin | 218 km | — | — | 54.8 kg | 3h 48m |
| Edinburgh | 238 km | 19.1 kg | 5h 18m | 109 kg | 3h 48m |
| Frankfurt | 902 km | 44.8 kg | 15h 12m | 227 kg | 4h 42m |
| Glasgow | 241 km | 19.3 kg | 5h 18m | 110 kg | 3h 48m |
| Lisbon | 1,741 km | 72.8 kg | 28h 6m | 438 kg | 5h 48m |
| London | 324 km | 26.0 kg | 6h 24m | 148 kg | 3h 54m |
| Madrid | 1,491 km | 63.3 kg | 23h 42m | 375 kg | 5h 30m |
| Milan | 1,277 km | 54.3 kg | 19h 36m | 321 kg | 5h 12m |
| Munich | 1,200 km | 53.1 kg | 19h | 302 kg | 5h 6m |
| Newcastle | 159 km | 12.8 kg | 4h 12m | 72.8 kg | 3h 42m |
| Nottingham | 158 km | 12.7 kg | 4h 12m | 72.6 kg | 3h 42m |
| Oslo | 1,075 km | 60.1 kg | 22h 12m | 270 kg | 4h 54m |
| Paris | 667 km | 36.2 kg | 11h 6m | 168 kg | 4h 24m |
| Prague | 1,263 km | 56.5 kg | 20h 36m | 318 kg | 5h 12m |
| Rome | 1,755 km | 68.4 kg | 26h 6m | 441 kg | 5h 48m |
| Southampton | 343 km | 27.5 kg | 6h 42m | 157 kg | 4h |
| Stockholm | 1,423 km | 68.3 kg | 26h | 358 kg | 5h 24m |
| Vienna | 1,489 km | 62.5 kg | 23h 18m | 374 kg | 5h 30m |
| Warsaw | 1,611 km | 68.8 kg | 26h 18m | 405 kg | 5h 36m |
| Zurich | 1,086 km | 49.0 kg | 17h 6m | 273 kg | 4h 54m |
The year in Blackpool
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp °C | 5.4 | 6.8 | 6.9 | 8.7 | 12.9 | 15.2 | 15.5 | 16.0 | 14.8 | 11.6 | 7.5 | 7.2 |
| Sun h/day | 3.9 | 4.3 | 5.8 | 8.5 | 11.2 | 12.4 | 9.6 | 9.8 | 7.6 | 5.5 | 4.0 | 2.4 |
| Rain mm/day | 4.9 | 3.0 | 4.1 | 3.5 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 5.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 3.7 | 4.0 | 4.9 |
When to go
Blackpool is warmest in August at 16.0 °C but brightest in June, averaging 12.4 hours of sun a day — the two do not always coincide, which is worth knowing before booking. Its coldest is January at 5.4 °C.
Staying there
A hotel room in United Kingdom emits about 10.4 kg CO₂e per night under UK Government 2026 factors, so a week adds roughly 73 kg — about 5.7× the carbon of getting there by rail from Nottingham.
Where to stay in Blackpool
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Distances are great-circle. Rail assumes international rail at 0.01135 kg CO₂e per passenger-km with a 1.3× track detour allowance; flights use 0.12576 kg per passenger-km including radiative forcing. Journey times are modelled, not timetabled. Full method.