The cheapest and fastest trains from Aberdeen to Blackpool
Cheapest price
$68
Average price
$134
Fastest journey
5 h 53 m
Average duration
6 h 5 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
375 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aberdeen to Blackpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aberdeen to Blackpool will cost around $134 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $68.
Of the 3 trains that leave Aberdeen for Blackpool on Sat, Nov 08, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Nov 08 the direct trains cover the 375 km distance in an average of 6 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 53 m .
On Sat, Nov 08 the slowest trains will take 6 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.






Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Aberdeen to Blackpool
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aberdeen to Blackpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a flight costs an average of €62.
Distance: 233 miles (375 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€96 Average price | €161 Average price | €31 Average price Cheapest |
5h 45m Average total duration 5h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 15m Average total duration 7h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Aberdeen to Blackpool train times
The table below shows live departures for Aberdeen to Blackpool trains for today, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C23780+ W10464+ Y03210 | On time 8:20 AM Aberdeen station (ABD) | 6h05 | 2:25 PM Blackpool South (BPS) | 2 transfers | |
C23780+ W10464+ Y02157 | On time 8:20 AM Aberdeen station (ABD) | 5h30 | 1:50 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 2 transfers | |
C23780+ W10464+ Y02180 | On time 8:20 AM Aberdeen station (ABD) | 6h00 | 2:20 PM Layton (LAY) | 2 transfers | |
Y66937+ Bus from Glasgow Queen Street to Glasgow Central+ W10468+ Y03258 | On time 8:35 AM Aberdeen station (ABD) | 6h50 | 3:25 PM Blackpool South (BPS) | 3 transfers | |
Y66937+ Bus from Glasgow Queen Street to Glasgow Central+ W10468+ Y02144 | On time 8:35 AM Aberdeen station (ABD) | 6h15 | 2:50 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 3 transfers | |
Y66937+ Bus from Glasgow Queen Street to Glasgow Central+ W10468+ Y02158 | On time 8:35 AM Aberdeen station (ABD) | 6h47 | 3:22 PM Layton (LAY) | 3 transfers | |
Y23303+ W10472+ Y03205 | On time 9:52 AM Aberdeen station (ABD) | 6h34 | 4:26 PM Blackpool South (BPS) | 2 transfers | |
Y23303+ W10472+ Y02150 | On time 9:52 AM Aberdeen station (ABD) | 5h58 | 3:50 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 2 transfers | |
Y23303+ W10472+ Y00880 | On time 9:52 AM Aberdeen station (ABD) | 6h29 | 4:21 PM Layton (LAY) | 2 transfers | |
Y66007+ C26948+ Y01778 | On time 11:01 AM Aberdeen station (ABD) | 6h25 | 5:26 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 2 transfers | |
Y66007+ C26948+ Y01778 | On time 11:01 AM Aberdeen station (ABD) | 6h20 | 5:21 PM Layton (LAY) | 2 transfers | |
Y66007+ C26948+ Y03345 | On time 11:01 AM Aberdeen station (ABD) | 7h25 | 6:26 PM Blackpool South (BPS) | 2 transfers | |
Y66948+ Bus from Glasgow Queen Street to Glasgow Central+ C27288+ Y04435 | On time 11:37 AM Aberdeen station (ABD) | 7h48 | 7:25 PM Blackpool South (BPS) | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Aberdeen to Blackpool
Trains from Aberdeen to Blackpool run on average 13 times per day, taking around 5h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $56 (€46) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:25, the last at 18:05. The fastest train covers the 233 miles (375 km) distance in 5h 49m.
Distance 233 miles (375 km) |
Average train duration 5h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $56 (€46) |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 5h 49m |
First train 01:25 |
Last train 18:05 |
Train companies: LNER, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Cross Country from Aberdeen to Blackpool trainsLNER, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Cross Country trains will get you between Aberdeen and Blackpool from $21 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Aberdeen to Blackpool
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aberdeen to Blackpool by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Blackpool, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Aberdeen to Blackpool
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via College Street.
- The Silver Darling
- Moonfish Cafe
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- £0.30
- Residence Inn Aberdeen
- Hilton Aberdeen TECA
- Jurys Inn Aberdeen
- Located in the main concourse
- 80 places, covered
- Enterprise
- Europcar
- Located in the main concourse
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: ScotRail services
- National Rail services
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday 06:30 - 20:00 Saturday 06:40 - 23:00 Sunday 07:30 - 20:00
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A Station, Scooter Friendly Station - Access to station front down 30 metre ramp from Talbot Road, 10 metre ramp or 9 steps from Springfield Road or 16 steps from High Street. Level access from station front onto concourse then through wide doors onto all platforms. There is a dropped kerb access to the station entrance from the Blue Badge car parking spaces.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards Located Just inside concourse on right hand side
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport will pick up/drop off at the station entrance
- Metro: Nearest tram stop half a mile
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station Level access from Carlyle Avenue and 200 metre ramp footbridge links Ventnor Road to Carlyle Avenue near station entrance.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stops on Burlington Road West (Outside the Henson Hotel towards Preston) & (Outside the Big Blue Hotel towards Blackpool South) approximately 120 yards from the station.
- Metro: Nearest tram stop half a mile
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station Access from Waterloo Road down 40 metre ramp with handrail or 25 steps with rest platform and handrail. A short ramp also gives access from car park.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at Station Entrance on Waterloo Road (bridge above station)
- Metro: Nearest tram stop one mile
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Step free access via short ramps onto both platforms from Bispham Road. From car park up a 5 metre ramp and through gateway onto platform. Access between platforms is from Preston platform up 24 steps with rest platform and handrail over walkway and down 22 steps with rest platform and handrail.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: The highest operating part of the telephone is 1140 mm above floor level.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up and drop off on Benson Road near junction of Delaware Road.
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