There are 7 ways to get from Dundee to Blackpool 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 Dundee to Prestontrain Inverness - London Euston
4h 51m£62–88Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus M9
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Underpassbus
- Take the bus from Underpass to North Stationbus 42
7h 31m£34–59Drive 238.8 mi
- Drive from Dundee to Blackpoolcar 238.8 mi
4h 19m£60–86Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the bus from Malmaison to Terminalbus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane EDI - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Blackpool Northtrain
7h 9mTrain via Edinburgh
- Take the train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Dundee - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Prestontrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
5h 9m£58–159Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Liverpool, train
- Take the bus from Malmaison to Terminalbus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Liverpool (LPL)plane EDI - LPL
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool Northtrain
7h 24mTrain to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the train from Dundee to Aberdeentrain
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane ABZ - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Blackpool Northtrain
6h 42m£114–293
Dundee to Blackpool by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dundee to Blackpool is to bus which costs £30 - £60 and takes 7h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Dundee to Blackpool is to drive which takes 4h 19m and costs £55 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Dundee station to Blackpool station. However, there are services departing from Seagate Bus Station and arriving at North Station via Buchanan Bus Station and Underpass. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Dundee to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Dundee and arriving at Blackpool North via Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 51m.
The distance between Dundee and Blackpool is 267 miles. The road distance is 240.2 miles.
The best way to get from Dundee to Blackpool without a car is to train which takes 4h 51m and costs £60 - £90.
It takes approximately 4h 51m to get from Dundee to Blackpool, including transfers.
Dundee to Blackpool bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Seagate Bus Station.
Dundee to Blackpool train services, operated by Caledonian Sleeper, depart from Dundee station.
The best way to get from Dundee to Blackpool is to train which takes 4h 51m and costs £60 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £60 and takes 7h 31m.
What companies run services between Dundee, Scotland and Blackpool, England?
Caledonian Sleeper operates a train from Dundee to Preston once a week. Tickets cost £55–80 and the journey takes 4h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seagate Bus Station to North Station via Buchanan Bus Station and Underpass in around 7h 31m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Manchester Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Thursday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £90–150
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £80–180
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £80–180
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Manchester Airport via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–320
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £85–140
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–230
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–230
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Dundee to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £55–80
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Dundee to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £16–22
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Seagate Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £15–29
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Booking & Getting There
Dundee to Blackpool bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Dundee to Blackpool train services, operated by Caledonian Sleeper, arrive at Preston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dundee to Blackpool is 240 miles. It takes approximately 4h 19m to drive from Dundee to Blackpool.
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