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Blackpool to The Scottish Borders

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Blackpool to The Scottish Borders

Composite routes from Blackpool to The Scottish Borders

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Transport providers

FlixBus
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Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire
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Borders Buses
Website
FlixBus
Website
2h 40m
Twice daily
$16.46–$22.78
+49 30 300 137 300
+49 30 300 137 300
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Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire
Website
1h 30m
Every 20 minutes
$2.78–$3.92
+44 151 330 6200
+44 151 330 6200
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Borders Buses
Website
1h 50m
Every 2 hours
$7.59–$10.76
01896 754350
01896 754350
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Avanti West Coast
Website
National Express
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ScotRail
Website
TransPennine Express Service
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West Coast Railways
Website
Avanti West Coast
Website
1h 10m
Hourly
$49.37–$151.89
00 44 345 528 0253
00 44 345 528 0253
Call
National Express
Website
2h 20m
Once daily
$27.85–$39.24
08717 81 81 81
08717 81 81 81
Call
ScotRail
Website
55 min
Hourly
$13.92–$31.64
+44 344 811 0141
+44 344 811 0141
Call Contact via email
TransPennine Express Service
Website
1h 11m
Hourly
$27.85–$69.62
+44 345 600 1671
+44 345 600 1671
Call
West Coast Railways
Website
3h 26m
Once a week
+44 1524 732100
+44 1524 732100
Call Contact via email

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Blackpool to The Scottish Borders?

The cheapest way to get from Blackpool to The Scottish Borders is to line 68 bus and bus which costs $22.83 - $32.61 and takes 8h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Blackpool to The Scottish Borders?

The fastest way to get from Blackpool to The Scottish Borders is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs $50 - $76.09 .

Is there a direct bus between Blackpool and The Scottish Borders?

No, there is no direct bus from Blackpool to The Scottish Borders. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Street and arriving at Lindean Bus Shelter via Bus Station and Market Hall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 46m.

Is there a direct train between Blackpool and The Scottish Borders?

No, there is no direct train from Blackpool to The Scottish Borders. 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 The Scottish Borders?

The distance between Blackpool and The Scottish Borders is 264 km. The road distance is 252.4 km.

How do I travel from Blackpool to The Scottish Borders without a car?

The best way to get from Blackpool to The Scottish Borders without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 47m and costs $35.87 - $206.52 .

How long does it take to get from Blackpool to The Scottish Borders?

It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Blackpool to The Scottish Borders, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Blackpool to The Scottish Borders bus from?

Blackpool to The Scottish Borders bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Blackpool to The Scottish Borders train from?

Blackpool to The Scottish Borders train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.

Train or bus from Blackpool to The Scottish Borders?

The best way to get from Blackpool to The Scottish Borders 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 46m.

Where does the Blackpool to The Scottish Borders bus arrive?

Blackpool to The Scottish Borders bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Halston Hotel station.

Where does the Blackpool to The Scottish Borders train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Blackpool to The Scottish Borders?

Yes, the driving distance between Blackpool to The Scottish Borders is 252 km. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Blackpool to The Scottish Borders.

How do I get a train ticket from Blackpool to The Scottish Borders?

Book your Blackpool to The Scottish Borders train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near The Scottish Borders?

There are 316+ hotels available in The Scottish Borders. Prices start at $75.10 per night.
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