There are 7 ways to get from Montrose to Blackpool by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Montrose to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Aberdeen - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Prestontrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
5h 35m£65–179Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Co-op to Seagate Bus Stationbus X7
- Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus M9
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Underpassbus
- Take the bus from Underpass to North Stationbus 42
8h 44m£40–69Drive 266.8 mi
- Drive from Montrose to Blackpoolcar 266.8 mi
4h 57m£67–96Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the train from Montrose to Aberdeentrain
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane ABZ - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Blackpool Northtrain
6h 11m£102–283Train, bus
- Take the train from Montrose to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Lancastertrain
- Take the bus from Common Garden Street to Abingdon Streetbus 42
6h 28m£88–132Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Liverpool, train
- Take the train from Montrose to Haymarkettrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Liverpool (LPL)plane EDI - LPL
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool Northtrain
8h 21m£114–260Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
- Take the train from Montrose to Haymarkettrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Prestontrain
8h 5m£98–233
Montrose to Blackpool by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Montrose to Blackpool is to bus which costs £40 - £70 and takes 8h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Montrose to Blackpool is to drive which takes 4h 57m and costs £65 - £100.
No, there is no direct bus from Montrose to Blackpool station. However, there are services departing from Co-op and arriving at North Station via Seagate Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station and Underpass. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Montrose to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Montrose and arriving at Blackpool North via Edinburgh Waverley and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.
The distance between Montrose and Blackpool is 297 miles. The road distance is 268.3 miles.
The best way to get from Montrose to Blackpool without a car is to train which takes 5h 35m and costs £65 - £180.
It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Montrose to Blackpool, including transfers.
Montrose to Blackpool bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Co-op station.
Montrose to Blackpool train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Montrose station.
The best way to get from Montrose to Blackpool is to train which takes 5h 35m and costs £65 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £70 and takes 8h 44m.
What companies run services between Montrose, Scotland and Blackpool, England?
You can take a train from Montrose to Blackpool North via Edinburgh Waverley and Preston in around 5h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Co-op to North Station via Seagate Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station, and Underpass in around 8h 44m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Liverpool via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £80–200
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Liverpool via Derry
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £80–200
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £28–90
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £28–90
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Montrose to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Montrose to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Montrose to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Montrose to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Co-op to Seagate Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
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Booking & Getting There
Montrose to Blackpool bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Seagate Bus Station.
Montrose to Blackpool train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montrose to Blackpool is 268 miles. It takes approximately 4h 57m to drive from Montrose to Blackpool.
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