There are 4 ways to get from Motherwell to Blackpool by train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Motherwell to Prestontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
2h 38m£36–118Drive 174.8 mi
- Drive from Motherwell to Blackpoolcar 174.8 mi
3h 1m£43–63Fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane GLA - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Blackpool Northtrain
6h 37m£74–195Fly to Liverpool, train
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Liverpool (LPL)plane GLA - LPL
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool Northtrain
7h 17m£79–213
Motherwell to Blackpool by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Motherwell to Blackpool is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Motherwell to Blackpool is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs £35 - £120.
No, there is no direct train from Motherwell to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Motherwell and arriving at Blackpool North via Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.
The distance between Motherwell and Blackpool is 197 miles. The road distance is 175.8 miles.
The best way to get from Motherwell to Blackpool without a car is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs £35 - £120.
It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from Motherwell to Blackpool, including transfers.
Motherwell to Blackpool train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Motherwell station.
Motherwell to Blackpool train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Preston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Motherwell to Blackpool is 176 miles. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Motherwell to Blackpool.
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What companies run services between Motherwell, Scotland and Blackpool, England?
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Motherwell to Preston every 2 hours. Tickets cost £60–110 and the journey takes 2h 6m. Three other operators also service this route.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Manchester Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £95–170
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–130
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–130
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–140
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Motherwell to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
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