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How to get fromForfar to Blackpoolby train, bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train via Edinburgh

    best
    1. Take the train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Dundee - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Prestontrain train Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
    6h 17m
    £88–184

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus M9
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Underpassbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Underpass to North Stationbus bus 42
    8h 19m
    £36–66

  3. Drive 251.2 mi

    1. Drive from Forfar to Blackpoolcar car 251.2 mi
    4h 33m
    £62–89

  4. Bus to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Forfar to Aberdeen Union Streetbus bus
    2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane ABZ - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Blackpool Northtrain train
    6h 26m
    £105–263

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Dundee to Prestontrain train Inverness - London Euston
    6h 40m
    £90–149

  6. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Liverpool, train

    1. Take the bus from Malmaison to Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane EDI - LPL
    3. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool Northtrain train
    8h 25m

Forfar to Blackpool by bus, foot, and train

Calendar107Weekly Services
Duration6h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket£88Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 280.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 17m

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

You can take a bus from Council Offices to Blackpool North via Bus Station, Dundee, Edinburgh Waverley, and Preston in around 6h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Council Offices to North Station via Bus Station, Seagate Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station, and Underpass in around 8h 19m.

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