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How to get fromBlackpool to Southernessby train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train, line 372 bus via Carlisle

    best
    1. Take the train from Preston to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train
    3. Take the bus from DG One Stance A to Holiday Villagebus bus 372
    4h 55m

  2. Line 61 bus, bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Street to Bus Stationbus bus 61
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 181
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Lockerbietrain train
    8h 32m
    £25–64

  3. Drive  139.8 mi

    1. Drive from Blackpool to Southernesscar car 139.8 mi
    2h 40m
    £35–50

  4. Train, line 372 bus

    1. Take the train from Preston to Lockerbietrain train Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the bus from Stance 5 to Holiday Villagebus bus 372
    5h 30m

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  • Distance: 158.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 55m

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

There is no direct connection from Blackpool to Southerness. However, you can take the train to Preston, take the train to Carlisle, take the train to Dumfries, walk to DG One Stance A, then take the line 372 bus to Holiday Village. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buchanan Street to Holiday Village via Bus Station, Bus Station, Carlisle, Lockerbie, Hall, and Stance 5 in around 8h 32m.

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