Edinburgh to Blackpool Trains

Edinburgh to Blackpool trains

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The average train between Edinburgh and Blackpool takes 3h 11m and the fastest train takes 2h 54m. There is a train service every few hours from Edinburgh to Blackpool. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 11m
Duration: 208 mi
Distance: £72
Average price: Hourly
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2h 55m

£49–113

Edinburgh to Blackpool train times

Trains run hourly between Edinburgh and Blackpool. The earliest departure is at 1:24 AM at night, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 8:12 PM which arrives into Blackpool at 11:18 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 8, 2026

10:11 AM → 1:24 PM
3h 13m • 1 change
10:52 AM → 1:50 PM
2h 58m • 1 change
12:12 PM → 3:27 PM
3h 15m • 1 change
12:52 PM → 3:50 PM
2h 58m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

1:24 AM → 6:18 AM
4h 54m • 1 change
6:12 AM → 9:24 AM
3h 12m • 1 change
6:52 AM → 9:53 AM
3h 1m • 1 change
8:12 AM → 11:23 AM
3h 11m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

1:24 AM → 6:18 AM
4h 54m • 1 change
6:13 AM → 9:24 AM
3h 11m • 1 change
6:52 AM → 9:53 AM
3h 1m • 1 change
8:11 AM → 11:23 AM
3h 12m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

10:13 AM → 1:21 PM
3h 8m • 1 change
10:51 AM → 1:45 PM
2h 54m • 1 change
12:51 PM → 3:45 PM
2h 54m • 1 change
2:12 PM → 5:24 PM
3h 12m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Edinburgh to Blackpool? 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.

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Edinburgh to Blackpool train times

Departing Thursday, October 8, 2026

10:11 AM → 1:24 PM

10:52 AM → 1:50 PM

12:12 PM → 3:27 PM

12:52 PM → 3:50 PM

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

1:24 AM → 6:18 AM

6:12 AM → 9:24 AM

6:52 AM → 9:53 AM

8:12 AM → 11:23 AM

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

1:24 AM → 6:18 AM

6:13 AM → 9:24 AM

6:52 AM → 9:53 AM

8:11 AM → 11:23 AM

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

10:13 AM → 1:21 PM

10:51 AM → 1:45 PM

12:51 PM → 3:45 PM

2:12 PM → 5:24 PM

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What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Blackpool, England?

Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Preston

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Edinburgh to Blackpool train times

Departing Thursday, October 8, 2026

10:11 AM → 1:24 PM

10:52 AM → 1:50 PM

12:12 PM → 3:27 PM

12:52 PM → 3:50 PM

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

1:24 AM → 6:18 AM

6:12 AM → 9:24 AM

6:52 AM → 9:53 AM

8:12 AM → 11:23 AM

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

1:24 AM → 6:18 AM

6:13 AM → 9:24 AM

6:52 AM → 9:53 AM

8:11 AM → 11:23 AM

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

10:13 AM → 1:21 PM

10:51 AM → 1:45 PM

12:51 PM → 3:45 PM

2:12 PM → 5:24 PM

Frequently asked questions

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Blackpool, England?

Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Preston

Train trips from Edinburgh

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