What is the cheapest way to get from Blackpool to Saint Andrews?

The cheapest way to get from Blackpool to Saint Andrews is to bus which costs £30 - £55 and takes 8h 19m.

What is the fastest way to get from Blackpool to Saint Andrews?

The fastest way to get from Blackpool to Saint Andrews is to drive which takes 4h 20m and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct bus between Blackpool and Saint Andrews?

No, there is no direct bus from Blackpool station to Saint Andrews station. However, there are services departing from North Station and arriving at Bus Station via Underpass, Buchanan Bus Station and Crichton Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 19m.

Is there a direct train between Blackpool and Saint Andrews?

No, there is no direct train from Blackpool to Saint Andrews. However, there are services departing from Blackpool North and arriving at Cupar via Preston and Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.

How far is it from Blackpool to Saint Andrews?

The distance between Blackpool and Saint Andrews is 262 miles. The road distance is 234.2 miles.

How do I travel from Blackpool to Saint Andrews without a car?

The best way to get from Blackpool to Saint Andrews without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 5h 41m and costs £85 - £180.

How long does it take to get from Blackpool to Saint Andrews?

It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Blackpool to Saint Andrews, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Blackpool to Saint Andrews bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Blackpool to Saint Andrews train from?

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

Train or bus from Blackpool to Saint Andrews?

The best way to get from Blackpool to Saint Andrews is to train via Edinburgh which takes 5h 41m and costs £85 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 8h 19m.

Where does the Blackpool to Saint Andrews bus arrive?

Blackpool to Saint Andrews bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Underpass station.

Where does the Blackpool to Saint Andrews train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Blackpool to Saint Andrews?

Yes, the driving distance between Blackpool to Saint Andrews is 234 miles. It takes approximately 4h 20m to drive from Blackpool to Saint Andrews.

Where can I stay near Saint Andrews?

There are 1293+ hotels available in Saint Andrews.

Blackpool to Saint Andrews - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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Train via Edinburgh
best
1. Take the train from Preston to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Cupartrain Edinburgh - Dundee / ...
5h 41m
£87–172
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from North Station to Underpassbus 42
2. Take the bus from Underpass to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Overgatebus
8h 19m
£32–51
Drive 232.9 mi
1. Drive from Blackpool to Saint Andrewscar 232.9 mi
4h 20m
£58–83
Train to Liverpool, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LPL - EDI
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Gateway to Cupartrain
7h 45m
£106–238
Train
1. Take the train from Preston to Dundeetrain London Euston - Inverness
6h 43m
£85–148
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane MAN - EDI
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Gateway to Cupartrain
8h 9m
£97–225
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train
1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane MAN - ABZ
3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Dundeetrain
7h 10m
£123–308

Blackpool to Saint Andrews by train and bus

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Distance: 260.8 mi
Duration: 5h 41m

What companies run services between Blackpool, England and Saint Andrews, Fife, Scotland?

You can take a train from Blackpool North to Bus Station via Preston, Edinburgh Waverley, Cupar, and Railway Station in around 5h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from North Station to Bus Station via Underpass, Buchanan Bus Station, Overgate, and Crichton Street in around 8h 19m.

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