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

The cheapest way to get from Saltcoats to Blackpool is to line 11 bus and bus and line 61 bus which costs £20 - £55 and takes 7h 53m.

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

The fastest way to get from Saltcoats to Blackpool is to drive which takes 3h 42m and costs £45 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Saltcoats and Blackpool?

No, there is no direct bus from Saltcoats to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from North Ayrshire Museum and arriving at Buchanan Street via Kilmarnock Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 53m.

Is there a direct train between Saltcoats and Blackpool?

No, there is no direct train from Saltcoats to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Saltcoats and arriving at Blackpool North via Glasgow Central and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.

How far is it from Saltcoats to Blackpool?

The distance between Saltcoats and Blackpool is 239 miles. The road distance is 196.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Saltcoats to Blackpool without a car is to train which takes 4h 5m and costs £30 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Saltcoats to Blackpool, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Saltcoats to Blackpool bus from?

Saltcoats to Blackpool bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from North Ayrshire Museum station.

Where do I catch the Saltcoats to Blackpool train from?

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

Train or bus from Saltcoats to Blackpool?

The best way to get from Saltcoats to Blackpool is to train which takes 4h 5m and costs £30 - £140. Alternatively, you can line 11 bus and bus and line 61 bus, which costs £20 - £55 and takes 7h 53m.

Where does the Saltcoats to Blackpool bus arrive?

Saltcoats to Blackpool bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Kilmarnock Bus Station.

Where does the Saltcoats to Blackpool train arrive?

Saltcoats to Blackpool train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.

Can I drive from Saltcoats to Blackpool?

Yes, the driving distance between Saltcoats to Blackpool is 197 miles. It takes approximately 3h 42m to drive from Saltcoats to Blackpool.

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

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Saltcoats to Blackpool - 6 ways to travel via train, line 11 bus, and bus

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Saltcoats to Glasgow CentralArdrossan Harbour - Glasgow Central / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to PrestonGlasgow Central - Rugby / ...
4h 5m
£33–132
Line 11 bus, bus, line 61 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from North Ayrshire Museum to Kilmarnock Bus Station11
2. Take the bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Buchanan Bus StationX76 / ...
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station
4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Street61
7h 53m
£20–54
Drive 195.5 mi
1. Drive from Saltcoats to Blackpool195.5 mi
3h 42m
£49–71
Fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)GLA - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Blackpool North
6h 27m
£76–181
Line 11 bus, train
1. Take the bus from North Ayrshire Museum to Dunlop Street11
2. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Carlisle
3. Take the train from Carlisle to Preston
5h 47m
£42–124
Fly to Liverpool, train
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Liverpool (LPL)GLA - LPL
2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool North
7h 11m
£83–233

Saltcoats to Blackpool by train

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Distance: 237.5 mi
Duration: 4h 5m

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

You can take a train from Saltcoats to Blackpool North via Glasgow Central and Preston in around 4h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from North Ayrshire Museum to Buchanan Street via Kilmarnock Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 7h 53m.

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