The average train between Perth and Blackpool takes 5h 11m and the fastest train takes 4h 16m. 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 every 2 hours between Perth and Blackpool. The earliest departure is at 6:19 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Perth is at 11:28 PM which arrives into Blackpool at 6:18 AM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh Waverley and take an average of 5h 11m. 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 Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 11m.
Perth to Blackpool train services, operated by Caledonian Sleeper, depart from Perth station.
Perth to Blackpool train services, operated by Caledonian Sleeper, arrive at Preston station.
Book your Perth to Blackpool train tickets online with Caledonian Sleeper, Northern Trains Limited and 3 other operators.
The distance between Perth and Blackpool is 287.7 km. The road distance is 423 km.
You can take a train from Perth to Blackpool North via Edinburgh Waverley and Preston in around 5h 14m.