What is the cheapest way to get from Loch Lomond to Blackpool?

The cheapest way to get from Loch Lomond to Blackpool is to bus which costs £28 - £50 and takes 6h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Loch Lomond to Blackpool?

The fastest way to get from Loch Lomond to Blackpool is to drive which takes 3h 40m and costs £50 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Loch Lomond and Blackpool?

No, there is no direct bus from Loch Lomond to Blackpool station. However, there are services departing from Hotel car park and arriving at North Station via Buchanan Bus Station and Underpass. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 53m.

Is there a direct train between Loch Lomond and Blackpool?

No, there is no direct train from Loch Lomond to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Balloch and arriving at Blackpool North via Hyndland, Glasgow Central and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.

How far is it from Loch Lomond to Blackpool?

The distance between Loch Lomond and Blackpool is 228 miles. The road distance is 207.3 miles.

How do I travel from Loch Lomond to Blackpool without a car?

The best way to get from Loch Lomond to Blackpool without a car is to train which takes 4h 14m and costs £65 - £150.

How long does it take to get from Loch Lomond to Blackpool?

It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Loch Lomond to Blackpool, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Loch Lomond to Blackpool bus from?

Loch Lomond to Blackpool bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Hotel car park station.

Where do I catch the Loch Lomond to Blackpool train from?

Loch Lomond to Blackpool train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Glasgow Central station.

Train or bus from Loch Lomond to Blackpool?

The best way to get from Loch Lomond to Blackpool is to train which takes 4h 14m and costs £65 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £50 and takes 6h 53m.

Where does the Loch Lomond to Blackpool bus arrive?

Loch Lomond to Blackpool bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Loch Lomond to Blackpool train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Loch Lomond to Blackpool?

Yes, the driving distance between Loch Lomond to Blackpool is 207 miles. It takes approximately 3h 40m to drive from Loch Lomond to Blackpool.

How do I get a train ticket from Loch Lomond to Blackpool?

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Loch Lomond to Blackpool - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
4h 14m
£69–149
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Hotel car park to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 915 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Underpassbus
3. Take the bus from Underpass to North Stationbus 42
6h 53m
£29–48
Drive 206 mi
1. Drive from Balloch to Blackpoolcar 206 mi
3h 40m
£51–73
Bus via Balloch
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus 181
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Abingdon Streetbus 42
7h 44m
£42–94

Loch Lomond to Blackpool by train

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Distance: 226.8 mi
Duration: 4h 14m

What companies run services between Loch Lomond, Argyll and Bute, Scotland and Blackpool, England?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Glasgow Central to Preston hourly. Tickets cost £65–110 and the journey takes 2h 23m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hotel car park to North Station via Buchanan Bus Station and Underpass in around 6h 53m.

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