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

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There are 6 ways to get from Blackpool to Livingston by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Preston to Haymarkettrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
    4h 5m
    £66–129

  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
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Deer Parkbus bus
    6h 16m
    £27–43

  3. Drive  182.8 mi

    1. Drive from Blackpool to Livingstoncar car 182.8 mi
    3h 20m
    £46–66

  4. Train to Liverpool, fly

    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
    5h 46m
    £79–197

  5. Bus via Lancaster

    1. Take the bus from Abingdon Street to Bus Stationbus bus 42
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Night Std to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 181
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Fastlinkbus bus 902
    8h 11m
    £35–61

  6. Train to Manchester Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane MAN - EDI
    6h 13m
    £70–182

Blackpool to Livingston by train

Calendar101Weekly Trains
Duration4h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket£66Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 219.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 5m

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

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Preston to Haymarket every 4 hours. Tickets cost £65–110 and the journey takes 2h 21m. TransPennine Express also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from North Station to Deer Park via Underpass and Buchanan Bus Station in around 6h 16m.

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