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How to get fromAirdrie to Blackpoolby train, bus, car, or 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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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Motherwell to Prestontrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
    3h 44m
    £39–127

  2. Bus via Buchanan Bus Station

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Underpassbus bus Uk030
    2. Take the bus from Underpass to North Stationbus bus 42
    6h 20m
    £24–43

  3. Drive 181.4 mi

    1. Drive from Airdrie to Blackpoolcar car 181.4 mi
    3h 11m
    £45–64

  4. Fly Glasgow Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane GLA - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Blackpool Northtrain train
    6h 48m
    £76–198

  5. Train via Edinburgh

    1. Take the train from Airdrie to Haymarkettrain train Helensburgh Central - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Prestontrain train Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
    4h 25m
    £85–158

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus bus 181
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Abingdon Streetbus bus 42
    7h 26m
    £35–79

  7. Fly Glasgow Airport to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane GLA - LPL
    2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool Northtrain train
    7h 5m
    £76–201

  8. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Liverpool, train

    1. Take the train from Airdrie to Edinburgh Parktrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane EDI - LPL
    3. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool Northtrain train
    7h 8m
    £96–231

Airdrie to Blackpool by bus and train

Calendar168Weekly Services
Duration3h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket£39Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 203.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 44m

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 £60–110 and the journey takes 2h 7m. 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 20m.

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