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The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh to Blackpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
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Distance | 147 miles (237 km) | |
Average train ticket price | $72 (€64) | |
Train frequency | 15 a day | |
Direct train | Yes, there are 15 direct trains a day | |
Train providers | Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast or London North Eastern Railway |
Trains from Edinburgh to Blackpool cover the 147 miles (237 km) long route taking on average 2 h 36 min with our travel partners like Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast or London North Eastern Railway. Normally, there are 15 trains operating per day, including direct services available. You can get the cheapest train tickets for this trip for as low as $36 (€32), but the average price of train tickets is $72 (€64). Travelers depart most frequently from Edinburgh Waverley and arrive in Blackpool North.
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Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. The company operates local and commuter trains across the entire north of England connecting regions of the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire and the Humber coast line. The rail network in the UK has been run by over 20 train companies, but they work together as National Rail with coordinated fares and ticketing. Tickets such as Advance, Off-Peak and Anytime Day are available to purchase for routes with Northern. There is only one class option on Northern trains: Standard.
When departing from Edinburgh, you have various train station options to start your route from including Edinburgh Waverley, Edinburgh and Edinburgh Gateway. When arriving in Blackpool, you can end your journey in train stations like Blackpool North, Blackpool Pleasure Beach and Blackpool South.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Edinburgh Waverley, which is located around 0.4 miles (660 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Blackpool North, located 0.9 miles (1.5 km) away from the city centre.
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