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Dunfermline to Blackpool from $60: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Dunfermline, United Kingdom
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Blackpool, United Kingdom

How to Get from Dunfermline to Blackpool: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$60 by carBest price
337 kmDistance
3h 37m Fastest

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Train
Average Duration
4h  14m
Estimated price
$50-300
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Distance: 337 km
Duration: 3h 37m

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Drive
Average Duration
3h  37m
Estimated price
$60-100
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Train
Average Duration
7h  8m
Estimated price
$60-200
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Train
Average Duration
4h  21m
Estimated price
$100-300
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Taxi
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Train
Average Duration
6h  9m
Estimated price
$170-400
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Train
Average Duration
7h  33m
Estimated price
$500-505
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Train
Average Duration
5h  13m
Estimated price
$500-510
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Drive
Average Duration
5h  48m
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$500-510

Traveling From Dunfermline to Blackpool

The journey from Dunfermline, with its rich history and serene landscapes, to Blackpool, known for its vibrant seaside attractions and lively atmosphere, offers a striking contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Blackpool

Blackpool boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct attractions and vibes.

North Shore
• Quiet residential areas with stunning sea views.
• Close to elegant restaurants and cafes.
Central Promenade
• Bustling area with iconic attractions like the Tower.
• Ideal for enjoying the beach and nightlife.
South Shore
• Home to the famous Pleasure Beach amusement park.
• Offers lively entertainment and family-friendly activities.

Best Times To Visit Blackpool's Attractions

Maximize your enjoyment of Blackpool's attractions with these helpful tips.

Blackpool Pleasure Beach
Visit mid-week during the school term for shorter queues and a more relaxed atmosphere.
The Blackpool Tower
Early mornings or late afternoons on weekdays provide a quieter experience with stunning views.
Sea Life Blackpool
Visiting right after opening hours also leads to fewer visitors and a more interactive experience.

Blackpool Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Blackpool experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making spring and early autumn ideal for visits when the weather is more pleasant. Rain is common, so packing an umbrella and layers can enhance your travel experience, ensuring comfort regardless of the season.

Dining Recommendation in Blackpool

Indulge in Blackpool's famous fish and chips, particularly at The Stumble Inn, where the crispy batter and fresh local fish create a bold contrast to the traditional Scottish fare in Dunfermline. The lively atmosphere, complete with seaside views and vibrant decor, adds a unique twist to your dining experience, making it a memorable highlight of your trip.

Dunfermline - Blackpool operators

Explore transport companies operating between Dunfermline and Blackpool, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/

Train from Haymarket to Preston

Average Duration
2h 18m
Estimated price
407-779
Contact phone
+44 345 600 1671
Website
https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/

Train from Haymarket to Preston

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
2333-491
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool North

Average Duration
1h 18m
Estimated price
492-493

Train from Manchester Airport to Blackpool North

Average Duration
1h 38m
Estimated price
494-495
Plane
Website
easyjet.com

Plane from Glasgow (GLA) to Liverpool (LPL)

Average Duration
3h 1m
Estimated price
49-409

Plane from Edinburgh (EDI) to Manchester (MAN)

Average Duration
3h 1m
Estimated price
49-2330
Website
britishairways.com

Plane from Glasgow (GLA) to Liverpool (LPL)

Average Duration
3h 40m
Estimated price
2335-2336

Plane from Edinburgh (EDI) to Manchester (MAN)

Average Duration
3h 34m
Estimated price
2337-2338
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1383 621 117

Taxi from Dunfermline to Glasgow

Average Duration
58m
Estimated price
773-496
Contact phone
+44 1383 727 235

Taxi from Dunfermline to Glasgow

Average Duration
58m
Estimated price
773-496
Contact phone
+44 1383 252 525
Website
corporatetaxi.co.uk

Taxi from Dunfermline to Glasgow

Average Duration
58m
Estimated price
773-496

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Dunfermline and Blackpool is approximately 254.3 kilometers by road. By train, it takes around 4 hours and 21 minutes to travel from Dunfermline to Blackpool. If you choose to fly to Manchester and then take a train, the travel time increases to about 6 hours and 35 minutes. Alternatively, driving by car takes approximately 3 hours and 37 minutes, while taking a bus requires around 5 hours and 55 minutes to reach Blackpool from Dunfermline.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Dunfermline to Blackpool is by taking a bus, which costs £24-£35 and takes approximately 5 hours and 55 minutes. This option allows for a comfortable journey while keeping costs low. However, if time efficiency is a priority, driving may be the best option as it takes 3 hours and 37 minutes, although it comes with a higher cost of £51-£79.
The prices for a train journey between Dunfermline and Blackpool range from £76 to £230, depending on the class and type of ticket purchased. If you prefer to travel by bus, the prices for this route vary from £24 to £35.
To travel from Dunfermline to Blackpool without using public transportation, you can drive the distance which is approximately 338.0 km. It takes around 3 hours and 37 minutes to drive from Dunfermline to Blackpool. The cost of this journey by car can range from £51 to £79, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
The best way to travel from Dunfermline to Blackpool without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 4 hours and 21 minutes and the cost ranges from £75 to £236. Alternatively, you can also fly to Manchester and then take a train to Blackpool, which takes around 6 hours and 35 minutes. Taking a bus is another option, but it usually takes longer, around 5 hours and 55 minutes.
There is no direct train or bus link between Dunfermline and Blackpool. To travel by train, you would need to transfer at Haymarket and Preston, with an overall journey time of approximately 4 hours and 21 minutes. If you choose to travel by bus, you would need to transfer at Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station, with a total journey time of about 5 hours and 55 minutes.
The flight between Dunfermline and Blackpool typically involves a layover as there is no direct flight. The quickest flight option takes around 2 hours and 45 minutes with one stopover. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline, time of booking, and availability, but it is generally in the range of £50 to £150.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Blackpool. With over 1561 hotels to choose from, travelers have a wide range of choices to suit their preferences and budgets. Prices for hotels start at £23 per night, providing affordable options for travelers seeking budget-friendly accommodation.

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