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

The cheapest way to get from Blackpool to Airdrie is to bus which costs £24 - £40 and takes 7h 1m.

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

The fastest way to get from Blackpool to Airdrie is to drive which takes 3h 12m and costs £45 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Blackpool and Airdrie?

No, there is no direct bus from Blackpool station to Airdrie. However, there are services departing from North Station and arriving at Sheriff Court via Underpass and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 1m.

Is there a direct train between Blackpool and Airdrie?

No, there is no direct train from Blackpool to Airdrie. However, there are services departing from Blackpool North and arriving at Whifflet via Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.

How far is it from Blackpool to Airdrie?

The distance between Blackpool and Airdrie is 207 miles. The road distance is 183 miles.

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

The best way to get from Blackpool to Airdrie without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 3m and costs £35 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Blackpool to Airdrie, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Blackpool to Airdrie bus from?

Blackpool to Airdrie bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from North Station.

Where do I catch the Blackpool to Airdrie train from?

Blackpool to Airdrie train services, operated by Lumo, depart from Preston station.

Train or bus from Blackpool to Airdrie?

The best way to get from Blackpool to Airdrie is to bus which takes 7h 1m and costs £24 - £40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £35 - £70 and takes 4h 21m.

Where does the Blackpool to Airdrie bus arrive?

Blackpool to Airdrie bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Underpass station.

Where does the Blackpool to Airdrie train arrive?

Blackpool to Airdrie train services, operated by Lumo, arrive at Whifflet station.

Can I drive from Blackpool to Airdrie?

Yes, the driving distance between Blackpool to Airdrie is 183 miles. It takes approximately 3h 12m to drive from Blackpool to Airdrie.

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

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Where can I stay near Airdrie?

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

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

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Preston to Motherwelltrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
2. Take the bus from Motherwell station to Bank Streetbus 201
4h 3m
£38–110
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from North Station to Underpassbus 42
2. Take the bus from Underpass to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk030
7h 1m
£24–37
Drive 181.9 mi
1. Drive from Blackpool to Airdriecar 181.9 mi
3h 12m
£45–65
Train to Liverpool, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LPL - GLA
6h 43m
£77–225
Train
1. Take the train from Preston to Whifflettrain
4h 21m
£38–69
Train via Edinburgh
1. Take the train from Preston to Haymarkettrain Preston - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Airdrietrain Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central / ...
4h 48m
£73–130
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane MAN - GLA
6h 47m
£77–221
Train to Liverpool, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LPL - EDI
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Park to Airdrietrain
6h 32m
£95–237

Blackpool to Airdrie by train and bus

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4h 3mAverage Duration

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Distance: 205.5 mi
Duration: 4h 3m

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

You can take a bus from North Station to Sheriff Court via Underpass and Buchanan Bus Station in around 7h 1m. Alternatively, Lumo operates a train from Preston to Whifflet 4 times a day. Tickets cost £30–55 and the journey takes 2h 28m.

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