There are 6 ways to get from Blackpool to Coatbridge by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Motherwell
best- Take the train from Preston to Motherwelltrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
3h 23m£37–126Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from North Station to Underpassbus 42
- Take the bus from Underpass to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk030
6h 48m£22–35Drive 180.5 mi
- Drive from Blackpool to Coatbridgecar 180.5 mi
3h 10m£45–65Train, fly to Glasgow Airport
- Take the train from Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LPL - GLA
6h 18m£78–205Train
- Take the train from Preston to Whifflettrain
3h 49m£36–72Train, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
- Take the train from Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LPL - EDI
- Take the bus from Terminal to Maxim Business Parkbus
6h 27m£82–203
Blackpool to Coatbridge by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Blackpool to Coatbridge is to bus which costs £22 - £35 and takes 6h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Blackpool to Coatbridge is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Blackpool station to Coatbridge. However, there are services departing from North Station and arriving at Bus Stance via Underpass and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Blackpool to Coatbridge. However, there are services departing from Blackpool North and arriving at Whifflet via Preston and Motherwell. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.
The distance between Blackpool and Coatbridge is 201 miles. The road distance is 181.5 miles.
The best way to get from Blackpool to Coatbridge without a car is to train via Motherwell which takes 3h 23m and costs £35 - £130.
It takes approximately 3h 23m to get from Blackpool to Coatbridge, including transfers.
Blackpool to Coatbridge bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from North Station.
Blackpool to Coatbridge train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.
The best way to get from Blackpool to Coatbridge is to train via Motherwell which takes 3h 23m and costs £35 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £35 and takes 6h 48m.
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 £60–110 and the journey takes 2h 5m. 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 48m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Liverpool to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- £65–210
Flights from Liverpool to Glasgow Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £65–210
Flights from Liverpool to Glasgow Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £65–210
Flights from Liverpool to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- When
- Sunday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £80–200
Flights from Liverpool to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £80–200
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to Motherwell
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from North Station to Underpass
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
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More Questions & Answers
Blackpool to Coatbridge bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Underpass station.
Blackpool to Coatbridge train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Motherwell station.
Yes, the driving distance between Blackpool to Coatbridge is 182 miles. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Blackpool to Coatbridge.
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