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How to get fromBlackpool to Perthby train, bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train via Edinburgh

    best
    1. Take the train from Preston to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Perthtrain train Edinburgh - Perth / ...
    5h 40m
    £84–177

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Abingdon Street to Underpassbus bus 42
    2. Take the bus from Underpass to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to South Streetbus bus M8 / ...
    7h 34m
    £29–46

  3. Drive 225.8 mi

    1. Drive from Blackpool to Perthcar car 225.8 mi
    4h 4m
    £55–79

  4. Train to Liverpool, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Huytontrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LPL - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus bus
    7h 22m
    £77–196

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Preston to Perthtrain train London Euston - Inverness
    6h 5m
    £86–152

  6. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane MAN - ABZ
    3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Perthtrain train
    6h 54m
    £126–314

Blackpool to Perth by train

Calendar106Weekly Trains
Duration5h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket£84Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 263.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 40m

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

You can take a train from Blackpool North to Perth via Preston and Edinburgh Waverley in around 5h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Abingdon Street to South Street via Underpass and Buchanan Bus Station in around 7h 34m.

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