How to get to Falkirk from Blackpool

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Compare train and coach 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 £22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, and a train costs an average of £17.

Distance: 247 km

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£27

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3h 59m

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from Blackpool to Falkirk

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.

Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire
12:306h38
Blackpool
19:08Falkirk
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Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire
12:306h38
Blackpool
19:08Falkirk
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Fastest

Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire
12:306h38
Blackpool
19:08Falkirk
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2 changes

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Blackpool Transport
09:098h59
Blackpool
18:08Falkirk
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Blackpool Transport
14:4417h24
Blackpool
08:08Falkirk
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Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire
14:3017h38
Blackpool
08:08Falkirk
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FAQs: Blackpool to Falkirk

Travel to Falkirk 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 Falkirk.

FAQs

You can get to Falkirk from Blackpool 2 different ways: train or coach.

The cheapest way to go to Falkirk from Blackpool is by taking a train, which costs on average £16.

This is compared to other ways of getting from Blackpool to Falkirk:

A train is £1 less than a coach with an average ticket price of £1 from Blackpool to Falkirk.

The fastest way to get to Falkirk from Blackpool is by train with an average travel time of 3 h 53 min.

Other travel options to Falkirk take longer:

Coach takes on average 6 h 38 min.

You should expect to travel around 153 miles from Blackpool to Falkirk.

The average frequency per day from Blackpool to Falkirk is:

  • Around 3 coaches per day.
  • 8 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Blackpool and Falkirk as scheduled services by train or coach can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Blackpool to Falkirk:

    The following travel companies offer services from Blackpool to Falkirk:

    • Travel with Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express or Northern Rail (3) for trains to Falkirk. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Avanti West Coast Blackpool to Falkirk tickets on Omio for £16.

    Yes, there are direct services available from Blackpool to Falkirk with the following travel companies:

    • Direct services by coach with.
    • Take a direct train with.

    Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Falkirk as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Blackpool and Falkirk.

    Many of our customers travelling from Blackpool to Falkirk don't make Falkirk their final stop. Some of the destinations worth visiting after are Edinburgh, Glasgow, London or Stirling, either of which you could add to your Blackpool and Falkirk trip itinerary. Check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel from Falkirk to any of these top destinations today!

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