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There are 6 ways to get from Saltcoats to Blackpool by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Saltcoats to Glasgow Centraltrain train Ardrossan Harbour - Glasgow Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestontrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
    4h 2m
    £74–157

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Underpassbus bus Uk030
    2. Take the bus from Underpass to North Stationbus bus 42
    7h 47m
    £34–56

  3. Line 11 bus, train, bus

    1. Take the bus from North Ayrshire Museum to Dunlop Streetbus bus 11
    2. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Lancastertrain train
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Abingdon Streetbus bus 42
    7h 9m
    £74–130

  4. Drive 195.5 mi

    1. Drive from Saltcoats to Blackpoolcar car 195.5 mi
    3h 45m
    £48–69

  5. Fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane GLA - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Blackpool Northtrain train
    6h 52m
    £84–219

  6. Fly to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane GLA - LPL
    2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool Northtrain train
    7h 9m
    £84–222

Saltcoats to Blackpool by train

Calendar222Weekly Trains
Duration4h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket£74Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 237.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 2m

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

You can take a train from Saltcoats to Blackpool North via Glasgow Central and Preston in around 4h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from North Ayrshire Museum to North Station via Kilmarnock Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station, and Underpass in around 7h 47m.

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