What is the cheapest way to get from Airdrie to Blackpool?

The cheapest way to get from Airdrie to Blackpool is to bus via Buchanan Bus Station which costs £23 - £40 and takes 6h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Airdrie to Blackpool?

The fastest way to get from Airdrie to Blackpool is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs £45 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Airdrie and Blackpool?

No, there is no direct bus from Airdrie to Blackpool station. However, there are services departing from Manse Place and arriving at North Station via Buchanan Bus Station and Underpass. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 23m.

Is there a direct train between Airdrie and Blackpool?

No, there is no direct train from Airdrie to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Motherwell and arriving at Blackpool North via Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.

How far is it from Airdrie to Blackpool?

The distance between Airdrie and Blackpool is 206 miles. The road distance is 182.4 miles.

How do I travel from Airdrie to Blackpool without a car?

The best way to get from Airdrie to Blackpool without a car is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs £35 - £120.

How long does it take to get from Airdrie to Blackpool?

It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Airdrie to Blackpool, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Airdrie to Blackpool bus from?

Airdrie to Blackpool bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Airdrie to Blackpool train from?

Airdrie to Blackpool train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Motherwell station.

Train or bus from Airdrie to Blackpool?

The best way to get from Airdrie to Blackpool is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs £35 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus via Buchanan Bus Station, which costs £23 - £40 and takes 6h 23m.

Where does the Airdrie to Blackpool bus arrive?

Airdrie to Blackpool bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Underpass station.

Where does the Airdrie to Blackpool train arrive?

Airdrie to Blackpool train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Preston station.

Can I drive from Airdrie to Blackpool?

Yes, the driving distance between Airdrie to Blackpool is 182 miles. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Airdrie to Blackpool.

How do I get a train ticket from Airdrie to Blackpool?

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Airdrie to Blackpool - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Airdrie to Blackpool by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Motherwell to Prestontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
3h 40m
£37–111
Bus via Buchanan Bus Station
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Underpassbus Uk030
2. Take the bus from Underpass to North Stationbus 42
6h 23m
£23–36
Drive 181.4 mi
1. Drive from Airdrie to Blackpoolcar 181.4 mi
3h 11m
£45–65
Fly Glasgow Airport to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane GLA - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Blackpool Northtrain
6h 46m
£69–199
Train via Edinburgh
1. Take the train from Airdrie to Haymarkettrain Helensburgh Central - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Prestontrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
4h 22m
£73–141
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus 181 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Abingdon Streetbus 42
7h 27m
£30–49
Fly Glasgow Airport to Liverpool, train
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Liverpool (LPL)plane GLA - LPL
2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool Northtrain
7h 21m
£74–207
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Liverpool, train
1. Take the train from Airdrie to Edinburgh Parktrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Liverpool (LPL)plane EDI - LPL
3. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool Northtrain
6h 59m
£95–231

Airdrie to Blackpool by bus and train

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Distance: 204.3 mi
Duration: 3h 40m

What companies run services between Airdrie, Scotland and Blackpool, England?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Motherwell to Preston every 2 hours. Tickets cost £60–95 and the journey takes 2h 6m. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manse Place to North Station via Buchanan Bus Station and Underpass in around 6h 23m.

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