The average train between Blackpool and Scotland takes 3h 12m and the fastest train takes 2h 51m. There is an hourly train service from Blackpool to Scotland. 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 Scotland. The earliest departure is at 4:59 AM at night, and the last departure from Blackpool is at 11:22 PM which arrives into Scotland at 7:18 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Blackpool to Scotland. However, there are services departing from Blackpool station and arriving at Scotland station via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 12m.
Blackpool to Scotland train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Preston station.
Blackpool to Scotland train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Book your Blackpool to Scotland train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, Avanti West Coast and 2 other operators.
The distance between Blackpool and Scotland is 337 km. The road distance is 334 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.