There are 5 ways to get from Hamilton to Blackpool by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Motherwell to Prestontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
2h 38m£36–107Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus 181 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to North Stationbus 42
5h 23m£27–41Drive 175.6 mi
- Drive from Hamilton to Blackpoolcar 175.6 mi
3h 3m£44–64Fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane GLA - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Blackpool Northtrain
6h 36m£71–192Fly to Liverpool, train
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Liverpool (LPL)plane GLA - LPL
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool Northtrain
7h 12m£76–205
Hamilton to Blackpool by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hamilton to Blackpool is to bus which costs £26 - £45 and takes 5h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Hamilton to Blackpool is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs £35 - £110.
No, there is no direct bus from Hamilton station to Blackpool station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at North Station via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Hamilton to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Motherwell and arriving at Blackpool North via Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.
The distance between Hamilton and Blackpool is 197 miles. The road distance is 176.6 miles.
The best way to get from Hamilton to Blackpool without a car is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs £35 - £110.
It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from Hamilton to Blackpool, including transfers.
Hamilton to Blackpool bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Hamilton to Blackpool train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Motherwell station.
The best way to get from Hamilton to Blackpool is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs £35 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £45 and takes 5h 23m.
What companies run services between Hamilton, Scotland and Blackpool, England?
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Motherwell to Preston every 2 hours. Tickets cost £60–100 and the journey takes 2h 6m. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to North Station via Bus Station in around 5h 23m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Manchester Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £95–170
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–170
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–160
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–180
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Motherwell to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–100
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Night Std
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Hamilton to Blackpool bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station Night Std.
Hamilton to Blackpool train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Preston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hamilton to Blackpool is 177 miles. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Hamilton to Blackpool.
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