The average train between Blackpool and Linlithgow takes 3h 27m and the fastest train takes 3h 8m. There is a train service every few hours from Blackpool to Linlithgow. 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 Linlithgow. 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 Linlithgow at 11:57 PM. All services require a transfer at Preston and take an average of 3h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Blackpool to Linlithgow. However, there are services departing from Blackpool station and arriving at Linlithgow station via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.
Blackpool to Linlithgow train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Preston station.
Blackpool to Linlithgow train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Haymarket station.
Book your Blackpool to Linlithgow train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express and 2 other operators.
The distance between Blackpool and Linlithgow is 242.8 km. The road distance is 358 km.
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Preston to Haymarket every 4 hours. Tickets cost £65–110 and the journey takes 2h 21m. TransPennine Express also services this route every 4 hours.