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Compare train and coach for Cumbernauld to Blackpool
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Cumbernauld to Blackpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £55 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 42m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £55, while a flight costs an average of £512.
Distance: 244 km
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Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
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£512 Average Price | £55 Average Price Cheapest | £52 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 31m Average total duration 2h 31m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 42m Average total duration Fastest 3h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Cumbernauld to Blackpool:
A train is £456 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cumbernauld to Blackpool costing on average £512.
Other travel options to Blackpool take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 31m.
You'll arrive about 46m sooner (2h 31m by flight vs 3h 17m by car). Tickets start at around £512 compared to roughly £52 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Cumbernauld to Blackpool
How to get to Blackpool from Cumbernauld by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Cumbernauld to Blackpool is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
9:435h27Town Centre Stances15:10BlackpoolFind prices2 changes
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9:435h27Town Centre Stances15:10BlackpoolFind prices2 changes
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9:435h27Town Centre Stances15:10BlackpoolFind prices2 changes
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21:478h57Town Centre Stances6:44BlackpoolFind prices3 changes
22:307h34Town Centre Stances6:04Blackpool£481One-way2 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Cumbernauld to Blackpool:
A train is £456 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cumbernauld to Blackpool costing on average £512.
Other travel options to Blackpool take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 31m.
- Around 19 flights per day.
- Around 12 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cumbernauld and Blackpool as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Cumbernauld station (CUB) and arrive in Blackpool North (BPN).
- Flights mostly depart from Glasgow International Airport and arrive in Manchester Airport.
- Travel with Transpennine Express, Lumo, Avanti West Coast to go to Blackpool by train.
- Travel with BA Cityflyer, British Airways to go to Blackpool by flight.
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