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

The cheapest way to get from Methil to Blackpool is to bus which costs £23 - £55 and takes 9h 7m.

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

The fastest way to get from Methil to Blackpool is to drive which takes 3h 54m and costs £50 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Methil and Blackpool?

No, there is no direct bus from Methil to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from National Court and arriving at Buchanan Street via Victoria Hospital, North Approach Road, Buchanan Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 7m.

How far is it from Methil to Blackpool?

The distance between Methil and Blackpool is 245 miles. The road distance is 219 miles.

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

The best way to get from Methil to Blackpool without a car is to train which takes 5h 12m and costs £40 - £170.

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

It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Methil to Blackpool, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Methil to Blackpool bus from?

Methil to Blackpool bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Victoria Hospital station.

Train or bus from Methil to Blackpool?

The best way to get from Methil to Blackpool is to train which takes 5h 12m and costs £40 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £55 and takes 9h 7m.

Where does the Methil to Blackpool bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Methil to Blackpool?

Yes, the driving distance between Methil to Blackpool is 219 miles. It takes approximately 3h 54m to drive from Methil to Blackpool.

Where can I stay near Blackpool?

There are 1780+ hotels available in Blackpool.

Methil to Blackpool - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Markinch to HaymarketDundee - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Haymarket to PrestonEdinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
5h 12m
£43–164
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Victoria Hospital 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
9h 7m
£24–55
Drive 217.7 mi
1. Drive from Methil to Blackpool217.7 mi
3h 54m
£55–79
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
7h 38m
£87–203
Train via Wigan
1. Take the train from Markinch to Edinburgh Waverley
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Wigan North Western
3. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Blackpool North
6h 52m
£56–166
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
8h 9m
£94–272

Methil to Blackpool by bus and train

47Weekly Services

6h 52mAverage Duration

£56Cheapest Price

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Distance: 243.2 mi
Duration: 5h 12m

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

You can take a bus from Woodlands Nursery to Blackpool North via Railway Station, Markinch, Haymarket, and Preston in around 5h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from National Court to Buchanan Street via Victoria Hospital, North Approach Road, Buchanan Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 9h 7m.

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