There are 6 ways to get from Penicuik to Blackpool by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Prestontrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
4h 25m£63–124Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Underpassbus
- Take the bus from Underpass to North Stationbus 42
8h 7m£31–61Bus, train
- Take the bus from Angle Park to Galashiels Transport Interchangebus X62
- Take the bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Halston Hotelbus X95
- Take the train from Carlisle to Lancastertrain
- Take the bus from Common Garden Street to Abingdon Streetbus 42
7h 37m£48–74Drive 174.3 mi
- Drive from Penicuik to Blackpoolcar 174.3 mi
3h 13m£43–62Fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane EDI - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Blackpool Northtrain
7h 1m£76–190Fly to Liverpool, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Liverpool (LPL)plane EDI - LPL
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool Northtrain
7h 17m£86–202
Penicuik to Blackpool by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Penicuik to Blackpool is to bus which costs £30 - £65 and takes 8h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Penicuik to Blackpool is to drive which takes 3h 13m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Penicuik to Blackpool station. However, there are services departing from Angle Park and arriving at North Station via Edinburgh, Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station and Underpass. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Penicuik to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Blackpool North via Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.
The distance between Penicuik and Blackpool is 218 miles. The road distance is 175.3 miles.
The best way to get from Penicuik to Blackpool without a car is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs £60 - £130.
It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Penicuik to Blackpool, including transfers.
Penicuik to Blackpool bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Penicuik to Blackpool train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Penicuik to Blackpool is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs £60 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £65 and takes 8h 7m.
What companies run services between Penicuik, Scotland and Blackpool, England?
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Preston every 4 hours. Tickets cost £65–110 and the journey takes 2h 23m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Angle Park to North Station via Edinburgh, Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station, and Underpass in around 8h 7m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Manchester Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £90–140
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–170
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–170
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Manchester Airport via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £95–310
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £85–140
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–110
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Carlisle to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- [email protected]
- Website
- Borders Buses
Bus from Angle Park to Galashiels Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Borders Buses
Bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Halston Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- Borders Buses
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More Questions & Answers
Penicuik to Blackpool bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Penicuik to Blackpool train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Preston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Penicuik to Blackpool is 175 miles. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Penicuik to Blackpool.
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