There are 4 ways to get from Loch Lomond to Blackpool by train, bus, or car
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 Glasgow Central to Prestontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
4h 14m£52–133Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hotel car park to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 915 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Underpassbus
- Take the bus from Underpass to North Stationbus 42
6h 54m£28–40Drive 206.1 mi
- Drive from Balloch to Blackpoolcar 206.1 mi
3h 40m£52–74Bus via Balloch
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus 181 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Abingdon Streetbus 42
7h 51m£35–58
Loch Lomond to Blackpool by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Loch Lomond to Blackpool is to bus which costs £27 - £45 and takes 6h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Loch Lomond to Blackpool is to drive which takes 3h 40m and costs £50 - £75.
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 54m.
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.
The distance between Loch Lomond and Blackpool is 228 miles. The road distance is 207.3 miles.
The best way to get from Loch Lomond to Blackpool without a car is to train which takes 4h 14m and costs £50 - £140.
It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Loch Lomond to Blackpool, including transfers.
Loch Lomond to Blackpool bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Hotel car park station.
Loch Lomond to Blackpool train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Glasgow Central station.
The best way to get from Loch Lomond to Blackpool is to train which takes 4h 14m and costs £50 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £45 and takes 6h 54m.
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 54m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Glasgow Central to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–110
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Hotel car park to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £6–13
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Booking & Getting There
Loch Lomond to Blackpool bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Loch Lomond to Blackpool train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Preston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Loch Lomond to Blackpool is 207 miles. It takes approximately 3h 40m to drive from Loch Lomond to Blackpool.
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