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How to get fromBlackpool to Coatbridgeby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Blackpool to Coatbridge by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Motherwell

    best
    1. Take the train from Preston to Motherwelltrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    3h 28m
    £37–108

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from North Station to Underpassbus bus 42
    2. Take the bus from Underpass to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Uk030
    6h 52m
    £24–36

  3. Drive  180.5 mi

    1. Drive from Blackpool to Coatbridgecar car 180.5 mi
    3h 10m
    £45–65

  4. Train to Liverpool, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LPL - GLA
    6h 30m
    £76–221

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Preston to Whifflettrain train
    3h 49m
    £36–65

  6. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane MAN - GLA
    6h 34m
    £76–217

  7. Train to Liverpool, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LPL - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Terminal to Maxim Business Parkbus bus
    6h 27m
    £79–219

Blackpool to Coatbridge by train

Calendar160Weekly Trains
Duration3h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket£37Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 200.1 mi
  • Duration: 3h 28m

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

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Preston to Motherwell every 3 hours. Tickets cost £60–95 and the journey takes 2h 10m. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from North Station to Bus Stance via Underpass and Buchanan Bus Station in around 6h 52m.

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