Glasgow Central (GLC) to Blackpool South (BPS) train

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Caledonian Sleeper
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Caledonian Sleeper
Avanti West Coast
TransPennine Express
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Deutsche Bahn
2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Blackpool South (BPS)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

$39

Average ticket price on Sep 20

$84

Fastest journey on Sep 20

3 h 17 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

3 h 23 m

Trains on Sep 20

9

Distance

242 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Blackpool South (BPS) will cost around $84 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.

Fast trains

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

  • Avanti West CoastW33304+Northern RailC02192
    4:38 PM4h34
    Glasgow Central (GLC)
    9:12 PMBlackpool South (BPS)
    $391One-way
    1 transfer
  • Avanti West CoastW33292+Northern RailC02192+ScotrailW83325
    4:57 PM4h15
    Glasgow Central (GLC)
    9:12 PMBlackpool South (BPS)
    $391One-way
    2 transfers
  • Avanti West CoastW33151+Northern RailC02189
    3:55 PM3h17
    Glasgow Central (GLC)
    7:12 PMBlackpool South (BPS)
    $471One-way
    1 transfer
  • Transpennine ExpressW84926+Northern RailC02192
    5:03 PM4h09
    Glasgow Central (GLC)
    9:12 PMBlackpool South (BPS)
    $631One-way
    1 transfer
  • Avanti West CoastW33292+Northern RailC02192
    5:34 PM3h38
    Glasgow Central (GLC)
    9:12 PMBlackpool South (BPS)
    $1131One-way
    1 transfer

Live departures

Glasgow Central (GLC) to Blackpool South (BPS) train times

The table below shows live departures for Glasgow Central (GLC) to Blackpool South (BPS) trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Avanti West CoastW33776+Northern RailP24744
On time
8:00 AM Glasgow Central (GLC)
3h25
11:25 AM Blackpool South (BPS)
1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW33472+Northern RailP24749
On time
8:38 AM Glasgow Central (GLC)
3h47
12:25 PM Blackpool South (BPS)
1 transfer
Avanti West CoastC01363+Northern RailP24752
On time
9:42 AM Glasgow Central (GLC)
3h43
1:25 PM Blackpool South (BPS)
1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW33467+Northern RailP24756
On time
10:40 AM Glasgow Central (GLC)
3h45
2:25 PM Blackpool South (BPS)
1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressW84886+Northern RailP24759
On time
12:08 PM Glasgow Central (GLC)
3h17
3:25 PM Blackpool South (BPS)
1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW33446+Northern RailP24761
On time
12:40 PM Glasgow Central (GLC)
3h46
4:26 PM Blackpool South (BPS)
1 transfer
Avanti West CoastC01366+Northern RailP24729
On time
1:42 PM Glasgow Central (GLC)
3h43
5:25 PM Blackpool South (BPS)
1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW33687+Northern RailP24734
On time
2:34 PM Glasgow Central (GLC)
3h52
6:26 PM Blackpool South (BPS)
1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW33771+Northern RailP24738
On time
3:57 PM Glasgow Central (GLC)
3h28
7:25 PM Blackpool South (BPS)
1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW33505+Northern RailP24742
On time
4:40 PM Glasgow Central (GLC)
3h45
8:25 PM Blackpool South (BPS)
1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW33586+Northern RailP24746
On time
5:30 PM Glasgow Central (GLC)
3h55
9:25 PM Blackpool South (BPS)
1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW33629+Northern RailP24751
On time
6:40 PM Glasgow Central (GLC)
3h45
10:25 PM Blackpool South (BPS)
1 transfer

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast or TransPennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Blackpool South (BPS).
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Train companies: Caledonian Sleeper, Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Blackpool South (BPS) trainsCaledonian Sleeper, Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Glasgow Central (GLC) and Blackpool South (BPS). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Caledonian Sleeper

About
The Caledonian Sleeper is a train service operating in the United Kingdom. It offers overnight journeys between London, Scotland, the North of England and Wales. The service is operated by Serco and consists of two types of trains: the Classic Sleeper and the Lowland Sleeper. The Classic Sleeper offers comfortable sleeping berths, while the Lowland Sleeper offers reclining seats. Both trains offer onboard facilities such as Wi-Fi, power sockets, and complimentary tea and coffee.Ticket types include Standard, First Class and Solo. Standard tickets offer access to the lounge car, while First Class tickets include access to the lounge car and complimentary breakfast. Solo tickets are available for single travellers and offer access to the lounge car and a private sleeping berth. The most popular routes for the Caledonian Sleeper are London to Edinburgh, Glasgow and Inverness. Passengers can also travel from London to Aberdeen, Fort William and Dundee.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Caledonian Sleeper Duration
7h 45m
Cheapest Caledonian Sleeper Price
$119
Caledonian Sleeper frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in each carriage and under beds in sleeping compartments
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and timing before departure
Refund
Full refund provided if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Complimentary breakfast for all guests. Club Car serves dinner and drinks. Room service available for sleeping car passengers
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for sleeping car passengers. Optional seat reservations available for seated carriages
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Accessible rooms available, wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and staff assistance
Pets
Small pets allowed in sleeping compartments for a fee. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

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 Avanti West Coast Duration
3h 17m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
$224
Avanti West Coast frequency
8 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

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TransPennine Express Duration
3h 17m
Cheapest TransPennine Express Price
$108
TransPennine Express frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Blackpool South (BPS)

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

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popular train stations

Popular train stations from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Blackpool South (BPS)

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

Departure train stations in Glasgow
Arrival train stations in Blackpool
Glasgow CentralGordon St, Glasgow G1 3SL, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Glasgow Central from Glasgow city centre

Bus18, 10, 6, X8, N267, 18A, 75, 7A, 7, N18, 263, 267 · 2m · $2 · every ~78 min
SubwaySub · 26m · $2 · every ~57 min

Glasgow Central train station facilities and services

Glasgow Central 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, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Burger King, Krispy Kreme, Gordon St Coffee, Starbucks, Upper Crust, The Beer House, Patisserie Valerie, Alston Bar & Beef

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there is an ATM machine located on the concourse.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30, Sun: 09:15 - 21:30. Information desks are there is a customer service center in the station located next to the ticket office.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Glasgow Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Glasgow Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow Central: There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Indigo Glasgow, Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow, voco Grand Central Glasgow.

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