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

The cheapest way to get from Blackpool to Kelso is to bus which costs £35 - £70 and takes 8h 57m.

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

The fastest way to get from Blackpool to Kelso is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Blackpool and Kelso?

No, there is no direct bus from Blackpool station to Kelso. However, there are services departing from North Station and arriving at Horsemarket Bus Shelter via Bus Station Night Std, Club Britannia and Galashiels Transport Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 57m.

Is there a direct train between Blackpool and Kelso?

No, there is no direct train from Blackpool to Kelso. However, there are services departing from Blackpool North and arriving at Tweedbank via Preston and Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 11m.

How far is it from Blackpool to Kelso?

The distance between Blackpool and Kelso is 190 miles. The road distance is 153.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Blackpool to Kelso without a car is to train and bus and line 67 bus which takes 6h 11m and costs £40 - £95.

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

It takes approximately 6h 11m to get from Blackpool to Kelso, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Blackpool to Kelso bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Blackpool to Kelso train from?

Blackpool to Kelso train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.

Train or bus from Blackpool to Kelso?

The best way to get from Blackpool to Kelso is to train which takes 6h 11m and costs £80 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £70 and takes 8h 57m.

Where does the Blackpool to Kelso bus arrive?

Blackpool to Kelso bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Blackpool to Kelso train arrive?

Blackpool to Kelso train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Blackpool to Kelso?

Yes, the driving distance between Blackpool to Kelso is 154 miles. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Blackpool to Kelso.

Where can I stay near Kelso?

There are 387+ hotels available in Kelso.

Blackpool to Kelso - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 67 bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Blackpool to Kelso by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus, line 67 bus
best
1. Take the train from Preston to Carlisletrain
2. Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Galashiels Transport Interchangebus X95
3. Take the bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Horsemarket Bus Shelterbus 67
6h 11m
£40–95
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from North Station to Bus Stationbus 42
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Night Std to Bus Stationbus 181
3. Take the bus from Club Britannia to Galashiels Transport Interchangebus X95
8h 57m
£35–66
Train
1. Take the train from Preston to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Tweedbanktrain Edinburgh - Tweedbank
6h 11m
£81–167
Drive 152.7 mi
1. Drive from Blackpool to Kelsocar 152.7 mi
2h 58m
£38–55

Blackpool to Kelso by train and bus

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6h 11mAverage Duration

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Distance: 188.5 mi
Duration: 6h 11m

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

You can take a train from Blackpool North to Coledale Car Park via Preston, Edinburgh Waverley, Tweedbank, and Tweedbank Station in around 6h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from North Station to Horsemarket Bus Shelter via Bus Station Night Std, Bus Station, Club Britannia, and Galashiels Transport Interchange in around 8h 57m.

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