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2 h 54 min
258 km.
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Six ways to Travel from Blackpool to Galashiels

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Cheapest
By car (258 km)
2 h 54 min
258 km.
from $14
Other
Rideshare
2 h 54 min
258 km.
from $9.82
Train, Bus
4 h 58 min
200 km.
from $139.02
Bus (Line 68 bus)
8 h 18 min
198 km.
from $39.75
Train
5 h 1 min
200 km.
from $221.37
Bus (Bus)
7 h 57 min
200 km.
from $56.61

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Bus Station to Halston
Ave. Duration:
2h 40m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$16.46–$22.78
Bus from Preston Bus Station to Carlisle
Ave. Duration:
2h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$16.46–$22.78

Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire

Phone:
+44 151 330 6200
Email:
Website:
stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
Bus from Market Street to Bus
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$2.78–$3.92

Borders Buses

Phone:
01896 754350
Email:
Website:
bordersbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Market Hall to Galashiels
Ave. Duration:
2h 1m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$8.23–$10.76

Train operators

Avanti West Coast

Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Carlisle
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$49.37–$151.89
Train from Preston to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
2h 29m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$101.26–$265.81

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bus Station to Halston
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$27.85–$39.24

ScotRail

Phone:
+44 344 811 0141
Email:
Website:
scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Galashiels
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$13.92–$31.64

TransPennine Express Service

Phone:
+44 345 600 1671
Website:
tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Carlisle
Ave. Duration:
1h 11m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$27.85–$69.62
Train from Preston to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
2h 35m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$50.63–$126.58

West Coast Railways

Phone:
+44 1524 732100
Email:
Website:
westcoastrailways.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Carlisle
Ave. Duration:
3h 26m
Frequency:
Once a week

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Blackpool to Galashiels is to line 68 bus and bus which costs $22.83 - $32.61 and takes 8h 18m.

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

The fastest way to get from Blackpool to Galashiels is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs $51.09 - $76.09 .

Is there a direct bus between Blackpool and Galashiels?

No, there is no direct bus from Blackpool to Galashiels. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Street and arriving at Galashiels Transport Interchange via Bus Station and Market Hall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 57m.

Is there a direct train between Blackpool and Galashiels?

No, there is no direct train from Blackpool to Galashiels. However, there are services departing from Blackpool North and arriving at Galashiels via Preston and Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.

How far is it from Blackpool to Galashiels?

The distance between Blackpool and Galashiels is 270 km. The road distance is 256 km.

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

The best way to get from Blackpool to Galashiels without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 58m and costs $36.96 - $206.52 .

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

It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Blackpool to Galashiels, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Blackpool to Galashiels bus from?

Blackpool to Galashiels bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Blackpool to Galashiels train from?

Blackpool to Galashiels train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.

Train, bus or fly from Blackpool to Galashiels?

The best way to get from Blackpool to Galashiels is to train which takes 5h 1m and costs $59.78 - $326.09 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $32.61 - $46.74 and takes 7h 57m. There are no good options to fly between Blackpool to Galashiels.

Where does the Blackpool to Galashiels bus arrive?

Blackpool to Galashiels bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Halston Hotel station.

Where does the Blackpool to Galashiels train arrive?

Blackpool to Galashiels train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Blackpool to Galashiels?

Yes, the driving distance between Blackpool to Galashiels is 256 km. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Blackpool to Galashiels.

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

Book your Blackpool to Galashiels train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Galashiels?

There are 366+ hotels available in Galashiels. Prices start at $75.10 per night.
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