The average train between Perth and Blackpool takes 4h 54m and the fastest train takes 4h 4m. There is a train service every few hours from Perth 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.
Trains run hourly between Perth and Blackpool. The earliest departure is at 5:16 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Perth is at 10:46 PM which arrives into Blackpool at 7:26 AM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Queen Street and take an average of 4h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Perth to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Perth station and arriving at Blackpool station via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.
Perth to Blackpool train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Perth station.
Perth to Blackpool train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Preston station.
Book your Perth to Blackpool train tickets online with ScotRail, Avanti West Coast and 3 other operators.
The distance between Perth and Blackpool is 287.7 km. The road distance is 435 km.
You can take a train from Perth to Blackpool North via Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, and Preston in around 4h 40m.