There are 5 ways to get from Glasgow to Blackpool Pleasure Beach by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
3h 55m£67–130Bus, line 68 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus Uk030
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Kenilwoth Gardensbus 68
5h 40m£25–88Drive 187.5 mi
- Drive from Glasgow to Blackpool Pleasure Beachcar 187.5 mi
3h 21m£46–66Fly, train
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane GLA - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain
7h 6m£69–179Bus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus 181
- Take the bus from Bus Station to North Stationbus 42
6h 30m£39–82
Glasgow to Blackpool Pleasure Beach by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Blackpool Pleasure Beach is to bus and line 68 bus which costs £24 - £90 and takes 5h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Glasgow to Blackpool Pleasure Beach is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Glasgow station to Blackpool Pleasure Beach. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at Kenilwoth Gardens via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Glasgow to Blackpool Pleasure Beach. However, there are services departing from Glasgow Central and arriving at Blackpool Pleasure Beach via Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.
The distance between Glasgow and Blackpool Pleasure Beach is 211 miles. The road distance is 188.6 miles.
The best way to get from Glasgow to Blackpool Pleasure Beach without a car is to train which takes 3h 55m and costs £65 - £130.
It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Glasgow to Blackpool Pleasure Beach, including transfers.
Glasgow to Blackpool Pleasure Beach bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Glasgow to Blackpool Pleasure Beach train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Glasgow Central station.
The best way to get from Glasgow to Blackpool Pleasure Beach is to train which takes 3h 55m and costs £65 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus and line 68 bus, which costs £24 - £90 and takes 5h 40m.
What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Blackpool Pleasure Beach, England?
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Glasgow Central to Preston hourly. Tickets cost £65–120 and the journey takes 2h 22m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Blackpool Pleasure Beach via Bus Station and Kenilwoth Gardens in around 5h 40m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Manchester Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–200
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–130
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–130
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–130
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–130
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £55–160
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–160
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £40–110
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Glasgow Central to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Glasgow Central to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Airport to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Glasgow Central to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–95
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Airport to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £35–85
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Night Std
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–75
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Bus Station to Kenilwoth Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Bus Station to North Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
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More Questions & Answers
Glasgow to Blackpool Pleasure Beach bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station.
Glasgow to Blackpool Pleasure Beach train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Preston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Glasgow to Blackpool Pleasure Beach is 189 miles. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Glasgow to Blackpool Pleasure Beach.
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