What is the cheapest way to get from Falkirk to Blackpool?

The cheapest way to get from Falkirk to Blackpool is to train which costs £35 - £80 and takes 4h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from Falkirk to Blackpool?

The fastest way to get from Falkirk to Blackpool is to drive which takes 3h 32m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct train between Falkirk and Blackpool?

No, there is no direct train from Falkirk to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Falkirk Grahamston and arriving at Blackpool North via Haymarket and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.

How far is it from Falkirk to Blackpool?

The distance between Falkirk and Blackpool is 232 miles. The road distance is 192.5 miles.

How do I travel from Falkirk to Blackpool without a car?

The best way to get from Falkirk to Blackpool without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 4h 8m and costs £75 - £150.

How long does it take to get from Falkirk to Blackpool?

It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Falkirk to Blackpool, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Falkirk to Blackpool train from?

Falkirk to Blackpool train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Haymarket station.

Where does the Falkirk to Blackpool train arrive?

Falkirk to Blackpool train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Preston station.

Can I drive from Falkirk to Blackpool?

Yes, the driving distance between Falkirk to Blackpool is 193 miles. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Falkirk to Blackpool.

How do I get a train ticket from Falkirk to Blackpool?

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Where can I stay near Blackpool?

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Falkirk to Blackpool - 6 ways to travel via train, car, and plane

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

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Train via Edinburgh
best
1. Take the train from Haymarket to Prestontrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
4h 8m
£79–150
Train #2
cheapest
1. Take the train from Larbert to Prestontrain Southbound
4h 34m
£37–79
Drive 191.4 mi
1. Drive from Falkirk to Blackpoolcar 191.4 mi
3h 32m
£47–68
Fly from Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Liverpool (LPL)plane EDI - LPL
2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool Northtrain
6h 51m
£91–218
Train
1. Take the train from Falkirk Grahamston to Prestontrain Inverness - London Euston
4h 17m
£74–120
Fly from Glasgow Airport, train
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Liverpool (LPL)plane GLA - LPL
2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool Northtrain
7h 22m
£79–214

Falkirk to Blackpool by train

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Distance: 230.4 mi
Duration: 4h 8m

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

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Haymarket to Preston every 4 hours. Tickets cost £65–110 and the journey takes 2h 17m. TransPennine Express also services this route every 4 hours.

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