The average train between Blackpool and Perth takes 4h 54m and the fastest train takes 4h 25m. The train service runs several times per day from Blackpool to Perth. 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 every 3 hours between Blackpool and Perth. The earliest departure is at 7:21 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Blackpool is at 11:22 PM which arrives into Perth at 5:42 AM. All services require a transfer at Preston and take an average of 4h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Blackpool to Perth? 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 Perth. However, there are services departing from Blackpool station and arriving at Perth station via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.
Blackpool to Perth train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Preston station.
Blackpool to Perth train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Perth station.
Book your Blackpool to Perth train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, Avanti West Coast and 4 other operators.
The distance between Blackpool and Perth is 287.7 km. The road distance is 423 km.
You can take a train from Blackpool North to Perth via Preston and Edinburgh Waverley in around 5h 40m.