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

The cheapest way to get from Penicuik to Blackpool is to bus and train which costs £23 - £110 and takes 6h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Penicuik to Blackpool is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Penicuik and Blackpool?

No, there is no direct bus from Penicuik to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Angle Park and arriving at Buchanan Street via Abington Bus Stop and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 22m.

How far is it from Penicuik to Blackpool?

The distance between Penicuik and Blackpool is 218 miles. The road distance is 175.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Penicuik to Blackpool without a car is to train which takes 4h 23m and costs £23 - £95.

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

It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Penicuik to Blackpool, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Penicuik to Blackpool bus from?

Penicuik to Blackpool bus services, operated by Houstons Minicoaches, depart from Angle Park station.

Train or bus from Penicuik to Blackpool?

The best way to get from Penicuik to Blackpool is to train which takes 4h 23m and costs £23 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus and line 61 bus, which costs and takes 6h 22m.

Where does the Penicuik to Blackpool bus arrive?

Penicuik to Blackpool bus services, operated by Houstons Minicoaches, arrive at Abington Service Area station.

Can I drive from Penicuik to Blackpool?

Yes, the driving distance between Penicuik to Blackpool is 175 miles. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Penicuik to Blackpool.

Where can I stay near Blackpool?

There are 1769+ hotels available in Blackpool.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to PrestonEdinburgh - London Euston / ...
4h 23m
£24–93
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Angle Park to Galashiels Transport InterchangeX62
2. Take the bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Halston HotelX95
3. Take the train from Carlisle to Preston
6h 20m
£24–105
Drive 174.3 mi
1. Drive from Penicuik to Blackpool174.3 mi
3h 11m
£44–63
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 21m
£78–200
Bus, line 61 bus
1. Take the bus from Angle Park to Abington Service Area101
2. Take the bus from Abington Bus Stop to Preston Coach Station
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Street61
6h 22m
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
7h 48m
£85–272

Penicuik to Blackpool by bus, foot, and train

110Weekly Services

4h 23mAverage Duration

£24Cheapest Price

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Distance: 217.2 mi
Duration: 4h 23m

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

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Preston every 4 hours. Tickets cost £19–75 and the journey takes 2h 22m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Angle Park to Buchanan Street via Abington Bus Stop, Preston Coach Station, and Bus Station in around 6h 22m.

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