There are 5 ways to get from Prestwick to Blackpool by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Prestwick Town to Glasgow Centraltrain Ayr - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
4h 2m£37–133Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Station Road to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 4 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Underpassbus
- Take the bus from Underpass to North Stationbus 42
6h 30m£21–40Drive 184 mi
- Drive from Prestwick to Blackpoolcar 184 mi
3h 32m£45–65Train, fly
- Take the train from Prestwick Town to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Liverpool (LPL)plane GLA - LPL
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool Northtrain
6h 54m£78–232Bus via Lancaster
- Take the bus from Kyle Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 4
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus 181
- Take the bus from Bus Station to North Stationbus 42
8h 46m£34–47
Prestwick to Blackpool by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Prestwick to Blackpool is to bus which costs £21 - £40 and takes 6h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Prestwick to Blackpool is to drive which takes 3h 32m and costs £45 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Prestwick station to Blackpool station. However, there are services departing from Station Road and arriving at North Station via Buchanan Bus Station and Underpass. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Prestwick to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Prestwick Town and arriving at Blackpool North via Glasgow Central and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 2m.
The distance between Prestwick and Blackpool is 247 miles. The road distance is 185.1 miles.
The best way to get from Prestwick to Blackpool without a car is to train which takes 4h 2m and costs £35 - £140.
It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from Prestwick to Blackpool, including transfers.
Prestwick to Blackpool bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Station Road.
Prestwick to Blackpool train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Prestwick Town station.
The best way to get from Prestwick to Blackpool is to train which takes 4h 2m and costs £35 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £40 and takes 6h 30m.
What companies run services between Prestwick, Scotland and Blackpool, England?
You can take a train from Prestwick Town to Blackpool North via Glasgow Central and Preston in around 4h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Station Road to North Station via Buchanan Bus Station and Underpass in around 6h 30m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Liverpool via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–160
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Liverpool via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £65–160
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–130
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £35–180
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Prestwick Town to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–12
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Prestwick Town to Paisley Gilmour Street
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–12
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–110
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–95
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Glasgow Central to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £260–300
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–27
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Bus from Station Road to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Kyle Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- 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
- £9–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Underpass to North Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Station to North Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Night Std
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £21–30
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Prestwick to Blackpool bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Prestwick to Blackpool train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Prestwick to Blackpool is 185 miles. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Prestwick to Blackpool.
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