What is the cheapest way to get from Kirkcaldy to Blackpool?

The cheapest way to get from Kirkcaldy to Blackpool is to bus which costs £21 - £60 and takes 8h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kirkcaldy to Blackpool?

The fastest way to get from Kirkcaldy to Blackpool is to drive which takes 3h 47m and costs £50 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Kirkcaldy and Blackpool?

No, there is no direct bus from Kirkcaldy station to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Railway Station Stance A and arriving at Buchanan Street via North Approach Road, Buchanan Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 16m.

Is there a direct train between Kirkcaldy and Blackpool?

No, there is no direct train from Kirkcaldy to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Kirkcaldy and arriving at Blackpool North via Edinburgh Waverley and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.

How far is it from Kirkcaldy to Blackpool?

The distance between Kirkcaldy and Blackpool is 234 miles. The road distance is 210.6 miles.

How do I travel from Kirkcaldy to Blackpool without a car?

The best way to get from Kirkcaldy to Blackpool without a car is to train which takes 4h 17m and costs £24 - £180.

How long does it take to get from Kirkcaldy to Blackpool?

It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from Kirkcaldy to Blackpool, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kirkcaldy to Blackpool bus from?

Kirkcaldy to Blackpool bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Railway Station Stance A.

Where do I catch the Kirkcaldy to Blackpool train from?

Kirkcaldy to Blackpool train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Kirkcaldy station.

Train or bus from Kirkcaldy to Blackpool?

The best way to get from Kirkcaldy to Blackpool is to train which takes 4h 17m and costs £24 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £60 and takes 8h 16m.

Where does the Kirkcaldy to Blackpool bus arrive?

Kirkcaldy to Blackpool bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at North Approach Road station.

Where does the Kirkcaldy to Blackpool train arrive?

Kirkcaldy to Blackpool train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Kirkcaldy to Blackpool?

Yes, the driving distance between Kirkcaldy to Blackpool is 211 miles. It takes approximately 3h 47m to drive from Kirkcaldy to Blackpool.

How do I get a train ticket from Kirkcaldy to Blackpool?

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Kirkcaldy to Blackpool - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Kirkcaldy to Blackpool by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Kirkcaldy to Edinburgh WaverleyDundee - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to PrestonEdinburgh - London Euston / ...
4h 17m
£25–180
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Railway Station Stance A to North Approach RoadX27
2. Take the bus from North Approach Road to Buchanan Bus StationX24 / ...
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station
8h 16m
£21–56
Drive 209.3 mi
1. Drive from Kirkcaldy to Blackpool209.3 mi
3h 47m
£52–76
Fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)EDI - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Blackpool North
6h 29m
£85–206
Fly to Liverpool, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Liverpool (LPL)EDI - LPL
2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool North
6h 42m
£92–268

Kirkcaldy to Blackpool by train

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Distance: 232.7 mi
Duration: 4h 17m

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

You can take a train from Kirkcaldy to Blackpool North via Edinburgh Waverley and Preston in around 4h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Railway Station Stance A to Buchanan Street via North Approach Road, Buchanan Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 8h 16m.

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