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How to get fromFalkirk to Blackpoolby train, car or plane

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

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  1. Train via Edinburgh

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    1. Take the train from Haymarket to PrestontrainEdinburgh - London Euston / ...
    4h 6m
    £38–167

  2. Drive 191.4 mi

    1. Drive from Falkirk to Blackpoolcar191.4 mi
    3h 30m
    £48–69

  3. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeEDI - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Blackpool Northtrain
    6h 37m
    £85–187

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Falkirk Grahamston to PrestontrainInverness - London Euston
    4h 16m
    £67–91

  5. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Liverpool (LPL)planeEDI - LPL
    2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool Northtrain
    6h 53m
    £85–269

  6. Fly Glasgow Airport to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Liverpool (LPL)planeGLA - LPL
    2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool Northtrain
    7h 5m
    £82–232

Falkirk to Blackpool by train

Calendar101Weekly Trains
Duration4h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket£38Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Falkirk, Scotland and Blackpool, England?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Haymarket to Preston every 4 hours. Tickets cost £25–55 and the journey takes 2h 16m. TransPennine Express also services this route every 4 hours.

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