There are 5 ways to get from Kilmarnock to Blackpool by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Kilmarnock to Carlisle
- Take the train from Carlisle to Lancaster
- Take the bus from Common Garden Street to North Station42
4h 58m£40–102Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to UnderpassUk030
- Take the bus from Underpass to North Station42
6h 29m£20–37Drive 182.4 mi
- Drive from Kilmarnock to Blackpool182.4 mi
3h 27m£45–65Fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)GLA - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Blackpool North
6h 43m£70–165Fly to Liverpool, train
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Liverpool (LPL)GLA - LPL
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool North
7h 14m£73–224
Kilmarnock to Blackpool by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kilmarnock to Blackpool is to bus which costs £20 - £40 and takes 6h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Kilmarnock to Blackpool is to drive which takes 3h 27m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Kilmarnock station to Blackpool station. However, there are services departing from Kilmarnock Bus Station and arriving at North Station via Buchanan Bus Station and Underpass. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 29m.
The distance between Kilmarnock and Blackpool is 190 miles. The road distance is 183.4 miles.
The best way to get from Kilmarnock to Blackpool without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 58m and costs £40 - £110.
It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Kilmarnock to Blackpool, including transfers.
Kilmarnock to Blackpool bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Kilmarnock to Blackpool bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Underpass station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kilmarnock to Blackpool is 183 miles. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from Kilmarnock to Blackpool.
There are 1742+ hotels available in Blackpool.
What companies run services between Kilmarnock, Scotland and Blackpool, England?
You can take a bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to North Station via Buchanan Bus Station and Underpass in around 6h 29m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Manchester Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–190
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–110
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–130
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Liverpool via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–180
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Liverpool via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £70–180
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Liverpool via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £70–180
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–120
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £50–120
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–110
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–180
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Kilmarnock to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–55
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £24–35
- 1st Class
- £35–55
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–40
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–27
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Airport to Blackpool North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–35
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–26
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Bus from Common Garden Street to North Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Underpass to North Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Underpass
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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