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There are 5 ways to get from Lanark to Blackpool by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Motherwell to Prestontrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
    3h 31m
    £48–136

  2. Bus via Bus Station

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus bus 181
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Abingdon Streetbus bus 42
    7h 19m
    £31–70

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Wellgate to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Underpassbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Underpass to North Stationbus bus 42
    6h 51m

  4. Drive 165.4 mi

    1. Drive from Lanark to Blackpoolcar car 165.4 mi
    2h 56m
    £41–59

  5. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Lanark to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane GLA - LPL
    3. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool Northtrain train
    7h 21m
    £84–226

Lanark to Blackpool by train

Calendar168Weekly Trains
Duration3h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket£48Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 211.3 mi
  • Duration: 3h 31m

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

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Motherwell to Preston every 2 hours. Tickets cost £65–110 and the journey takes 2h 6m. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wellgate to North Station via Buchanan Bus Station and Underpass in around 6h 51m.

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