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How to get fromFalkirk to Blackpoolby train, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Falkirk to Blackpool by train, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Edinburgh

    best
    1. Take the train from Haymarket to Prestontrain train Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
    4h 5m
    £68–126

  2. Train #2

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Larbert to Prestontrain train Southbound
    4h 34m
    £36–73

  3. Drive  191.4 mi

    1. Drive from Falkirk to Blackpoolcar car 191.4 mi
    3h 32m
    £48–70

  4. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane EDI - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Blackpool Northtrain train
    6h 36m
    £87–208

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Falkirk Grahamston to Prestontrain train Inverness - London Euston
    4h 17m
    £54–77

  6. Fly Glasgow Airport 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 43m
    £81–233

  7. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane EDI - LPL
    2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool Northtrain train
    7h 4m
    £92–236

Falkirk to Blackpool by train

Calendar103Weekly Trains
Duration4h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket£68Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 230.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 5m

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 £60–100 and the journey takes 2h 16m. TransPennine Express also services this route every 4 hours.

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