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4.6Travel Information from Blackpool to Edinburgh
 Distance | 147 miles (237 km) |
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 Available travel modes | Train, bus or flight |
 Ticket price range | $21 - $88 |
 Cheapest mode | Train • $21 (€19) • 2 h 59 min |
 Fastest mode | Train • $21 (€19) • 2 h 59 min |
 Popular travel companies | National Express or TransPennine Express |
Take a train, bus or flight to travel 147 miles (237 km) to Edinburgh from Blackpool. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are National Express or TransPennine Express among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Blackpool to Edinburgh.
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The best way to travel from Blackpool to Edinburgh is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Blackpool to Edinburgh
Travel to Edinburgh easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Blackpool to Edinburgh.
There are 3 options to travel to Edinburgh from Blackpool including taking a train, bus or flight.
The cheapest way to go to Edinburgh from Blackpool is by taking a train, which costs on average $21 (€19).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Blackpool to Edinburgh:
Taking a train costs $12 (€11) less than taking a bus, which costs on average $32 (€29) for the same trip.
Taking a train costs $68 (€61) less than taking a flight, which average ticket prices of $88 (€80).
The quickest way to travel from Blackpool to Edinburgh is by train, which takes on average 2 h 59 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Bus takes 5 h 48 min on average.
Flight takes 3 h 40 min on average.
Edinburgh is approximately 147 miles (237 km) away from Blackpool.
The average frequency per day from Blackpool to Edinburgh is:
- Around 3 buses per day.
- 15 flights a day.
- 15 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Edinburgh from Blackpool as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Blackpool to Edinburgh:
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Blackpool to Edinburgh:
- You can take a bus from Blackpool to Edinburgh with National Express or Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire. Cheap tickets can be found for $32 (€29) with National Express from Blackpool to Edinburgh.
- You can travel by train to Edinburgh from Blackpool with TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast or Northern Rail (3), and you can find Avanti West Coast Blackpool to Edinburgh tickets for $21 (€19) on Omio.
Yes, there are direct services available from Blackpool to Edinburgh with the following travel companies:
- Direct bus with.
- Direct train with.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Edinburgh as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Blackpool to Edinburgh.
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