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Compare coach and train for Blackpool to Falkirk
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Blackpool to Falkirk among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a train costs an average of £51.
Distance: 247 km
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£51 Average Price | £18 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 48m Average total duration Fastest 3h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 0m Average total duration 4h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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How to get to Falkirk from Blackpool by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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The best way to travel from Blackpool to Falkirk is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Blackpool to Falkirk
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This is compared to other travel options from Blackpool to Falkirk:
A coach is £33 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Blackpool to Falkirk costing on average £51.
Other travel options to Falkirk take longer:
Coach takes on average 5h 50m.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 5 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Blackpool and Falkirk as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Manchester Airport and arrive in Edinburgh Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Blackpool North (BPN) and arrive in Falkirk High (FKK).
- Coaches mostly depart from Preston, Bus Station and arrive in Harthill, Services (Marks & Spencer Harthill Nth BP).
- Travel with Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail (3) to go to Falkirk by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Blackpool Transport, Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire to go to Falkirk by coach.
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