There are 7 ways to get from Blackpool to Montrose by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Preston to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Montrosetrain Edinburgh - Aberdeen
6h 7m£66–181Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from North Station to Underpassbus 42
- Take the bus from Underpass to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Overgatebus
- Take the bus from Dundee South Marketgait to Montrose High Streetbus
9h 14m£36–54Drive 266.6 mi
- Drive from Blackpool to Montrosecar 266.6 mi
4h 59m£67–96Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train
- Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane MAN - ABZ
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Montrosetrain
5h 45m£103–279Train, bus
- Take the train from Preston to Dundeetrain London Euston - Inverness
- Take the bus from Dundee South Marketgait to Montrose High Streetbus Ember
7h 36m£67–100Train to Liverpool, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
- Take the train from Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LPL - EDI
- Take the train from Haymarket to Montrosetrain
8h 16m£114–260Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train
- Take the train from Preston to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane BHX - ABZ
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Montrosetrain
7h 31m£114–315
Blackpool to Montrose by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Blackpool to Montrose is to bus which costs £35 - £55 and takes 9h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Blackpool to Montrose is to drive which takes 4h 59m and costs £65 - £100.
No, there is no direct bus from Blackpool station to Montrose. However, there are services departing from North Station and arriving at Montrose High Street via Underpass, Buchanan Bus Station and Dundee South Marketgait. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Blackpool to Montrose. However, there are services departing from Blackpool North and arriving at Montrose via Preston and Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 7m.
The distance between Blackpool and Montrose is 297 miles. The road distance is 268.1 miles.
The best way to get from Blackpool to Montrose without a car is to train which takes 6h 7m and costs £65 - £190.
It takes approximately 6h 7m to get from Blackpool to Montrose, including transfers.
Blackpool to Montrose bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from North Station.
Blackpool to Montrose train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.
The best way to get from Blackpool to Montrose is to train which takes 6h 7m and costs £65 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £55 and takes 9h 14m.
What companies run services between Blackpool, England and Montrose, Scotland?
You can take a train from Blackpool North to Montrose via Preston and Edinburgh Waverley in around 6h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from North Station to Montrose High Street via Underpass, Buchanan Bus Station, Overgate, and Dundee South Marketgait in around 9h 14m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–230
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–310
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–110
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- 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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Booking & Getting There
Blackpool to Montrose bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Underpass station.
Blackpool to Montrose train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Blackpool to Montrose is 268 miles. It takes approximately 4h 59m to drive from Blackpool to Montrose.
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