The average train between Blackpool and Greenock takes 4h 23m and the fastest train takes 3h 33m. There is an hourly train service from Blackpool to Greenock. 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 Greenock. The earliest departure is at 4:59 AM at night, and the last departure from Blackpool is at 11:22 PM which arrives into Greenock at 8:08 AM. All services require a transfer at Preston and take an average of 4h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Blackpool to Greenock. However, there are services departing from Blackpool station and arriving at Greenock station via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.
Blackpool to Greenock train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Preston station.
Blackpool to Greenock train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Book your Blackpool to Greenock train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, Avanti West Coast and 3 other operators.
The distance between Blackpool and Greenock is 261.1 km. The road distance is 372 km.
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Preston to Glasgow Central hourly. Tickets cost £65–120 and the journey takes 2h 20m. Two other operators also service this route.