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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Blackpool North (BPN)
Cheapest price
$74
Average price
$94
Fastest journey
3 h 8 m
Average duration
3 h 10 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
237 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Blackpool North (BPN) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Blackpool North (BPN) will cost around $94 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $74.
It's difficult to get from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Blackpool North (BPN) without transferring at least once.
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G896568:14 PM3h31Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)11:45 PMBlackpool North (BPN)$741One-way1 transfer- W84929+G895986:13 PM3h08Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)9:21 PMBlackpool North (BPN)$781One-way1 transfer
- W84905+G8956510:13 AM3h08Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)1:21 PMBlackpool North (BPN)$841One-way1 transfer
- W84917+G895822:12 PM3h12Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)5:24 PMBlackpool North (BPN)$841One-way1 transfer
- W84924+G896384:14 PM3h31Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)7:45 PMBlackpool North (BPN)$841One-way1 transfer
- W84905+G8956510:13 AM3h08Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)1:21 PMBlackpool North (BPN)$841One-way1 transfer
- W84929+G895986:13 PM3h08Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)9:21 PMBlackpool North (BPN)$781One-way1 transfer
W33251 · W33067_W330632:51 PM3h09Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)6:00 PMBlackpool North (BPN)$1101One-way1 transfer- W84917+G895822:12 PM3h12Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)5:24 PMBlackpool North (BPN)$841One-way1 transfer
- W33256+G8897510:51 AM3h14Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)2:05 PMBlackpool North (BPN)$1101One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, flight, and bus for Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Blackpool North (BPN)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Blackpool North (BPN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a flight costs an average of $128.
Distance: 147 miles (237 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$60 Average price | $293 Average price | $24 Average price Cheapest | $110 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 3h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 3m Average total duration 5h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 13m Average total duration 6h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Blackpool North (BPN):
A bus is $36 (€29) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Blackpool North (BPN) costing on average $60 (€49).
A bus is $269 (€220) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Blackpool North (BPN) costing on average $293 (€240).
Other travel options to Blackpool North (BPN) take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 3m.
Bus takes on average 6h 43m.
The journey is about 19m faster (3h 35m by train vs 3h 54m by car) and roughly $50 (€41) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($60 (€49) vs $110 (€90)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Blackpool North (BPN) train times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Blackpool North (BPN) trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W84925+G89558 | On time 4:11 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 3h15 | 7:26 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 1 transfer | |
| W33654+G89562 | On time 4:52 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 3h01 | 7:53 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 1 transfer | |
 C14781+W33629+ Bus from Glasgow Queen Street to Glasgow Central+G89579 | On time 5:15 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 4h38 | 9:53 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 3 transfers | |
| W84927+G89575 | On time 6:11 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 3h14 | 9:25 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 1 transfer | |
| W33385+G89579 | On time 6:52 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 3h01 | 9:53 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 1 transfer | |
| L87804+W33147+G88970 | 8:00 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 5h05 | 1:05 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 2 transfers | |
| W84905+G89565 | 10:13 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 3h08 | 1:21 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 1 transfer | |
| W33256+G88975 | 10:51 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 3h14 | 2:05 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 1 transfer | |
| W84911+G89663 | 12:12 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 3h33 | 3:45 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 1 transfer | |
| W33219+G88986 | 12:51 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 3h14 | 4:05 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 1 transfer | |
| L87940+Bus from Glasgow Queen Street to Glasgow Central+W33163+G89631 | 1:00 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 4h45 | 5:45 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 3 transfers | |
| W84917+G89582 | 2:12 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 3h12 | 5:24 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 1 transfer | |
| W33251 · W33067_W33063 | 2:51 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 3h09 | 6:00 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Blackpool North (BPN)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Blackpool North (BPN) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:08, the last at 20:12. The fastest train covers the 147 miles (237 km) distance in 2h 58m.
Distance 147 miles (237 km) |
Average train duration 3h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 58m |
First train 5:08 AM |
Last train 8:12 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, Caledonian Sleeper, TransPennine Express from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Blackpool North (BPN) trainsAvanti West Coast, Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, Caledonian Sleeper, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and Blackpool North (BPN) from $16 (€13). 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 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Blackpool North (BPN)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Blackpool North (BPN) 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 North (BPN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Blackpool North (BPN)
Most Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Blackpool North (BPN) trains use the Edinburgh Waverley to Blackpool North station pair, with some services arriving at Blackpool South. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and Blackpool North (BPN) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Edinburgh Waverley from Edinburgh city centre
Edinburgh Waverley train station facilities and services
Edinburgh Waverley has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bagel Factory, Burger King, Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, JD Wetherspoon, The Pasty Shop, The Beer House, M&S, Pret a Manger
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are there are a few ATM machines around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59, Sun: 07:00 - 23:59. Information desks are information booths are located on the concourse. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is you can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2. . Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Waverley: Entrances are step free. Station is equipped with an elevator. Staffed with guide communicators for the deaf. Tactile warning strips are on the platform edges for the blind.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Old Waverley Hotel, Jurys Inn Edinburgh, The Scotsman Hotel.
Getting to Haymarket from Edinburgh city centre
Haymarket is 1 km from Edinburgh city centre. Public transport options include:
Haymarket train station facilities and services
Haymarket has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Haymarket.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Haymarket. ATMs are available at Haymarket.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Haymarket. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Haymarket: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Haymarket: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Haymarket: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the automatic ticket gates Blue Badge parking bays: 2, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Edinburgh Park from Edinburgh city centre
Edinburgh Park is 7 km from Edinburgh city centre. Public transport options include:
Edinburgh Park train station facilities and services
Edinburgh Park has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Edinburgh Park.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Edinburgh Park.
Tickets and information
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Edinburgh Park: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Edinburgh Park: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Park: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to both platforms, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Blackpool North from Blackpool city centre
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.
Getting to Blackpool South from Blackpool city centre
Blackpool South is 2 km from Blackpool city centre. Public transport options include:
Blackpool South train station facilities and services
Blackpool South has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Blackpool South.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Blackpool South: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Blackpool South: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Blackpool South: 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.
Getting to Layton from Blackpool city centre
Layton is 2 km from Blackpool city centre. Public transport options include:
Layton train station facilities and services
Layton has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, and Lost and Found Office.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Layton.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Layton: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Layton: 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.
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