The average train between Blackpool and Falkirk takes 3h 45m and the fastest train takes 3h 32m. There is a train service every few hours from Blackpool to Falkirk. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Blackpool and Falkirk. The earliest departure is at 6:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Blackpool is at 8:22 PM which arrives into Falkirk at 12:09 AM. All services require a transfer at Preston and take an average of 3h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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3h 43m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Blackpool to Falkirk? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Blackpool to Falkirk. However, there are services departing from Preston station and arriving at Haymarket station via Haymarket station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.
Blackpool to Falkirk train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.
Blackpool to Falkirk train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Haymarket station.
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The distance between Blackpool and Falkirk is 247.5 km. The road distance is 309 km.
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Preston to Haymarket every 4 hours. Tickets cost £60–100 and the journey takes 2h 21m. TransPennine Express also services this route every 4 hours.