What is the cheapest way to get from Musselburgh to Blackpool?

The cheapest way to get from Musselburgh to Blackpool is to bus which costs £30 - £55 and takes 7h 44m.

What is the fastest way to get from Musselburgh to Blackpool?

The fastest way to get from Musselburgh to Blackpool is to drive which takes 3h 37m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Musselburgh and Blackpool?

No, there is no direct bus from Musselburgh to Blackpool station. However, there are services departing from High Street and arriving at North Station via Princes Street, Buchanan Bus Station and Underpass. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 44m.

Is there a direct train between Musselburgh and Blackpool?

No, there is no direct train from Musselburgh to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Musselburgh and arriving at Blackpool North via Edinburgh Waverley and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.

How far is it from Musselburgh to Blackpool?

The distance between Musselburgh and Blackpool is 214 miles. The road distance is 181.4 miles.

How do I travel from Musselburgh to Blackpool without a car?

The best way to get from Musselburgh to Blackpool without a car is to train which takes 3h 48m and costs £65 - £140.

How long does it take to get from Musselburgh to Blackpool?

It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Musselburgh to Blackpool, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Musselburgh to Blackpool bus from?

Musselburgh to Blackpool bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Princes Street station.

Where do I catch the Musselburgh to Blackpool train from?

Musselburgh to Blackpool train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.

Train or bus from Musselburgh to Blackpool?

The best way to get from Musselburgh to Blackpool is to train which takes 3h 48m and costs £65 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 7h 44m.

Where does the Musselburgh to Blackpool bus arrive?

Musselburgh to Blackpool bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Musselburgh to Blackpool train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Musselburgh to Blackpool?

Yes, the driving distance between Musselburgh to Blackpool is 181 miles. It takes approximately 3h 37m to drive from Musselburgh to Blackpool.

How do I get a train ticket from Musselburgh to Blackpool?

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Prestontrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
3h 48m
£68–137
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Underpassbus
3. Take the bus from Underpass to North Stationbus 42
7h 44m
£31–51
Drive 180.3 mi
1. Drive from Musselburgh to Blackpoolcar 180.3 mi
3h 37m
£44–63
Fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane EDI - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Blackpool Northtrain
6h 45m
£75–187
Fly to Liverpool, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Liverpool (LPL)plane EDI - LPL
2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool Northtrain
7h 17m
£84–210

Musselburgh to Blackpool by train

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Distance: 212.6 mi
Duration: 3h 48m

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

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Preston every 4 hours. Tickets cost £65–120 and the journey takes 2h 22m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from High Street to North Station via Princes Street, Buchanan Bus Station, and Underpass in around 7h 44m.

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