Blackpool North (BPN) to Glasgow Central (GLC) train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Blackpool North (BPN) to Glasgow Central (GLC)

Showing times and prices for Aug 03

Cheapest price

CHF47

Average price

CHF86

Fastest journey

2 h 54 m

Average duration

2 h 56 m

Trains per day

31

Distance

239 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Blackpool North (BPN) to Glasgow Central (GLC) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Blackpool North (BPN) to Glasgow Central (GLC) will cost around CHF86 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF47.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Blackpool North (BPN) to Glasgow Central (GLC) without transferring at least once.

  • Avanti West CoastW34288+Northern RailG89024
    8:19 PM2h59
    Blackpool North (BPN)
    11:18 PMGlasgow Central (GLC)
    CHF471One-way
    1 transfer
  • Transpennine ExpressW85197+Northern RailG89823
    4:22 PM3h27
    Blackpool North (BPN)
    7:49 PMGlasgow Central (GLC)
    CHF671One-way
    1 transfer
  • Transpennine ExpressW85162+Northern RailG89815
    4:59 AM3h23
    Blackpool North (BPN)
    8:22 AMGlasgow Central (GLC)
    CHF671One-way
    1 transfer
  • Northern RailG89819+Transpennine ExpressW85196
    3:23 PM3h16
    Blackpool North (BPN)
    6:39 PMGlasgow Central (GLC)
    CHF691One-way
    1 transfer
  • Transpennine ExpressW85206+Northern RailG89827
    5:22 PM3h17
    Blackpool North (BPN)
    8:39 PMGlasgow Central (GLC)
    CHF691One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Blackpool North (BPN) to Glasgow Central (GLC)

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Trains from Blackpool North (BPN) to Glasgow Central (GLC) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF20 but you can travel from only CHF14 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:22, the last at 14:23. The fastest train covers the 148 miles (239 km) distance in 2h 56m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from CHF14
Distance
148 miles (239 km)
Average train duration
3h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
CHF20
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
2h 56m
First train
4:22 AM
Last train
2:23 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Wed
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from CHF14

Live departures

Blackpool North (BPN) to Glasgow Central (GLC) train times

The table below shows live departures for Blackpool North (BPN) to Glasgow Central (GLC) trains for today, Sunday, August 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Transpennine ExpressW85203+Northern RailG89008
Delayed
5:07 PM 5:18 PMBlackpool North (BPN)
3h22
8:40 PM Glasgow Central (GLC)
1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW33130+Northern RailG89862
Delayed
5:42 PM 5:54 PMBlackpool North (BPN)
3h11
9:05 PM Glasgow Central (GLC)
1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW33377+Northern RailG89014
Delayed
5:53 PM 6:18 PMBlackpool North (BPN)
3h00
9:18 PM Glasgow Central (GLC)
1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW33118+Transpennine ExpressW85199
On time
6:22 PM Blackpool North (BPN)
3h11
9:33 PM Glasgow Central (GLC)
1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW33365+Northern RailG89864
Delayed
6:42 PM 6:54 PMBlackpool North (BPN)
3h11
10:05 PM Glasgow Central (GLC)
1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW33290+Northern RailG89020
Delayed
7:41 PM 7:18 PMBlackpool North (BPN)
3h50
11:08 PM Glasgow Central (GLC)
1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW33204+Northern RailG89868
Delayed
8:41 PM 8:54 PMBlackpool North (BPN)
3h13
12:07 AM Glasgow Central (GLC)
1 transfer
Monday, August 3
Northern RailG89815+Transpennine ExpressW851624:59 AM Blackpool North (BPN)
3h23
8:22 AM Glasgow Central (GLC)1 transfer
Northern RailG89147+Avanti West CoastW340236:04 AM Blackpool North (BPN)
3h12
9:16 AM Glasgow Central (GLC)1 transfer
Northern RailG89826+Transpennine ExpressW851657:21 AM Blackpool North (BPN)
3h14
10:35 AM Glasgow Central (GLC)1 transfer
Northern RailG88963+Avanti West CoastW340468:19 AM Blackpool North (BPN)
2h59
11:18 AM Glasgow Central (GLC)1 transfer
Northern RailG89831+Transpennine ExpressW851748:23 AM Blackpool North (BPN)
3h08
11:31 AM Glasgow Central (GLC)1 transfer
Northern RailG89165+Avanti West CoastW341779:05 AM Blackpool North (BPN)
2h56
12:01 PM Glasgow Central (GLC)1 transfer
Northern RailG89836+Transpennine ExpressW851709:25 AM Blackpool North (BPN)
3h15
12:40 PM Glasgow Central (GLC)1 transfer
Northern RailG89171+Avanti West CoastW34254
On time
10:05 AM Blackpool North (BPN)
3h00
1:05 PM Glasgow Central (GLC)
1 transfer
Northern RailG88971+Avanti West CoastC0136910:19 AM Blackpool North (BPN)
2h56
1:15 PM Glasgow Central (GLC)1 transfer
Northern RailG89156+Avanti West CoastW3391211:05 AM Blackpool North (BPN)
2h57
2:02 PM Glasgow Central (GLC)1 transfer
Northern RailG89850+Transpennine ExpressW8517911:24 AM Blackpool North (BPN)
3h15
2:39 PM Glasgow Central (GLC)1 transfer
Northern RailG89163+Avanti West CoastW3403312:05 PM Blackpool North (BPN)
2h56
3:01 PM Glasgow Central (GLC)1 transfer
Northern RailG88981+Avanti West CoastW3393512:19 PM Blackpool North (BPN)
2h58
3:17 PM Glasgow Central (GLC)1 transfer
Northern RailG89857+Transpennine ExpressW8518512:25 PM Blackpool North (BPN)
3h23
3:48 PM Glasgow Central (GLC)1 transfer
Northern RailG89169+Avanti West CoastW340161:05 PM Blackpool North (BPN)
2h59
4:04 PM Glasgow Central (GLC)1 transfer
Northern RailG89863+Transpennine ExpressW851881:25 PM Blackpool North (BPN)
3h14
4:39 PM Glasgow Central (GLC)1 transfer
Northern RailG89176+Avanti West CoastW341872:05 PM Blackpool North (BPN)
2h56
5:01 PM Glasgow Central (GLC)1 transfer
Northern RailG88992+Avanti West CoastC013722:19 PM Blackpool North (BPN)
3h02
5:21 PM Glasgow Central (GLC)1 transfer
Northern RailG89150+Avanti West CoastW340073:05 PM Blackpool North (BPN)
2h56
6:01 PM Glasgow Central (GLC)1 transfer
Northern RailG89819+Transpennine ExpressW851963:23 PM Blackpool North (BPN)
3h16
6:39 PM Glasgow Central (GLC)1 transfer
Northern RailG89149+Avanti West CoastW340694:05 PM Blackpool North (BPN)
3h12
7:17 PM Glasgow Central (GLC)1 transfer
Northern RailG89003+Avanti West CoastW342924:19 PM Blackpool North (BPN)
3h06
7:25 PM Glasgow Central (GLC)1 transfer
Northern RailG89823+Transpennine ExpressW851974:22 PM Blackpool North (BPN)
3h27
7:49 PM Glasgow Central (GLC)1 transfer
Northern RailG89155+Avanti West CoastW340825:05 PM Blackpool North (BPN)
2h57
8:02 PM Glasgow Central (GLC)1 transfer
Northern RailG89827+Transpennine ExpressW852065:22 PM Blackpool North (BPN)
3h17
8:39 PM Glasgow Central (GLC)1 transfer

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Transpennine Express, Scotrail or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Blackpool North (BPN) to Glasgow Central (GLC).
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Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Transpennine Express, Scotrail, Northern Trains Limited from Blackpool North (BPN) to Glasgow Central (GLC) trainsAvanti West Coast, Transpennine Express, Scotrail, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Blackpool North (BPN) and Glasgow Central (GLC) from CHF14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 56m
Cheapest Price
CHF22
Avanti West Coast frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Transpennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 8m
Cheapest Price
CHF20
Transpennine Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Scotrail

About
Scotrail is a train operating company in Scotland, providing rail services throughout the country. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to long-distance intercity services. The company operates a variety of train types, including the Class 380, Class 385, Class 156, Class 158 and Class 170. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and comfortable seating. Scotrail also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. The most popular routes for Scotrail include Glasgow to Edinburgh, Glasgow to Inverness, and Edinburgh to Aberdeen.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 13m
Cheapest Price
CHF63
Scotrail frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, designated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions mentioned above
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks, some stations have catering facilities
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free but optional, recommended during peak times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket (£1-£3), maximum 2 dogs per passenger, assistance dogs free
Quiet zone

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 51m
Cheapest Price
CHF86
Northern Trains Limited frequency
17 a day

FAQs: Trains from Blackpool North (BPN) to Glasgow Central (GLC)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Blackpool North (BPN) to Glasgow Central (GLC) 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 Glasgow Central (GLC), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Blackpool North (BPN) to Glasgow Central (GLC) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at CHF20, while the average price is around CHF59.
The train from Blackpool North (BPN) to Glasgow Central (GLC) takes 2h 56m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Blackpool North (BPN) to Glasgow Central (GLC) is 148 miles (239 km).
The first train from Blackpool North (BPN) to Glasgow Central (GLC) leaves at 4:22 AM.
The last train from Blackpool North (BPN) to Glasgow Central (GLC) leaves at 2:23 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Blackpool North (BPN) to Glasgow Central (GLC).
There is no direct train service currently available from Blackpool North (BPN) to Glasgow Central (GLC).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Blackpool North (BPN) to Glasgow Central (GLC).
The train journey from Blackpool North to Glasgow Central offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, passing through picturesque countryside, rolling hills, and along the scenic coastlines of the Irish Sea, providing travelers with charming vistas along the way.
Yes, you can take the train from Blackpool North (BPN) to Glasgow Central (GLC).
Popular day trips by train from Glasgow Central (GLC) include Edinburgh, Carlisle, Cambuslang, Johnstone, Irvine.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Blackpool North (BPN) to Glasgow Central (GLC)

Most Blackpool North (BPN) to Glasgow Central (GLC) trains use the Blackpool North to Glasgow Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Blackpool North (BPN) and Glasgow Central (GLC) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Blackpool
Arrival train stations in Glasgow
Blackpool NorthBlackpool North station, Talbot Road, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY1 2AB+44 8002006060ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Blackpool North from Blackpool city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesReplacement transport will pick up/drop off at the station entrance
MetroNearest tram stop half a mile

Blackpool North train station facilities and services

Blackpool North has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Blackpool North.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Blackpool North.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Blackpool North: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Blackpool North: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Blackpool North: 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.

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