There are 6 ways to get from Blackpool to Stirling by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Glasgow
best- Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stirlingtrain Glasgow Queen Street - Alloa / ...
3h 57mDrive 202.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Blackpool to Stirlingcar 202.5 mi
3h 31m£50–72Bus
- Take the bus from Abingdon Street to Underpassbus 42
- Take the bus from Underpass to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Islamic Centrebus M8
6h 34mTrain, fly to Glasgow Airport
- Take the train from Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LPL - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stirlingtrain
6h 37mTrain
- Take the train from Preston to Stirlingtrain London Euston - Inverness
5h 21mTrain, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the train from Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LPL - EDI
- Take the train from Edinburgh Park to Stirlingtrain
6h 38m
Liverpool (LPL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Blackpool to Stirling is to drive which costs £45 - £75 and takes 3h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Blackpool to Stirling is to drive which takes 3h 31m and costs £45 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Blackpool to Stirling. However, there are services departing from Abingdon Street and arriving at Islamic Centre via Underpass and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Blackpool to Stirling. However, there are services departing from Blackpool North and arriving at Stirling via Preston and Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.
The distance between Blackpool and Stirling is 239 miles. The road distance is 203.6 miles.
The best way to get from Blackpool to Stirling without a car is to train via Glasgow which takes 3h 57m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Blackpool to Stirling, including transfers.
Blackpool to Stirling bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria and North Lancashire, depart from Abingdon Street station.
Blackpool to Stirling train services, operated by Virgin West Coast Trains, depart from Preston station.
The best way to get from Blackpool to Stirling is to train via Glasgow which takes 3h 57m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 34m.
What companies run services between Blackpool, England and Stirling, Scotland?
You can take a train from Blackpool North to Stirling via Preston, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 3h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Abingdon Street to Islamic Centre via Underpass and Buchanan Bus Station in around 6h 34m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Liverpool to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- £55–190
Flights from Liverpool to Glasgow Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–190
Flights from Liverpool to Glasgow Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £55–190
Flights from Liverpool to Glasgow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–190
Flights from Liverpool to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–160
Flights from Liverpool to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £70–160
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Liverpool to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £40–130
Flights from Liverpool to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–110
Flights from Liverpool to Edinburgh Airport via Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–110
Flights from Liverpool to Edinburgh Airport via Knock
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–110
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Liverpool to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–190
- Website
- virgintrains.co.uk
Train from Preston to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- virgintrains.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Preston to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Preston to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- sleeper.scot
Train from Preston to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- sleeper.scot
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Park to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- scotrail.co.uk
- Website
- northernrail.org
Train from Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- northernrail.org
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Abingdon Street to Underpass
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Underpass to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Underpass to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Islamic Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Islamic Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
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More Questions & Answers
Blackpool to Stirling bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria and North Lancashire, arrive at Underpass station.
Blackpool to Stirling train services, operated by Virgin West Coast Trains, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Blackpool to Stirling is 204 miles. It takes approximately 3h 31m to drive from Blackpool to Stirling.
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