Glasgow Central to Blackpool South train

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Avanti West Coast
04:40AMGlasgow Central4h44 09:24AMBlackpool South
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Avanti West Coast
06:40AMGlasgow Central4h45 11:25AMBlackpool South
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First ScotRail Service
07:07AMGlasgow Central5h18 12:25PMBlackpool South
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Avanti West Coast
08:40AMGlasgow Central4h45 01:25PMBlackpool South
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Avanti West Coast
09:40AMGlasgow Central4h45 02:25PMBlackpool South
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Train schedule from Glasgow Central to Blackpool South

Showing trains for tomorrow, Monday, March 27
Avanti West Coast
04:40AMGlasgow Central4h44 09:24AMBlackpool South
1 transfer
Avanti West Coast
06:40AMGlasgow Central4h45 11:25AMBlackpool South
1 transfer
First ScotRail Service
07:07AMGlasgow Central5h18 12:25PMBlackpool South
2 transfers
Avanti West Coast
08:40AMGlasgow Central4h45 01:25PMBlackpool South
1 transfer
Avanti West Coast
09:40AMGlasgow Central4h45 02:25PMBlackpool South
1 transfer
Avanti West Coast
10:40AMGlasgow Central4h45 03:25PMBlackpool South
1 transfer
First ScotRail Service
11:13AMGlasgow Central5h13 04:26PMBlackpool South
2 transfers
Avanti West Coast
12:40PMGlasgow Central4h45 05:25PMBlackpool South
1 transfer
Avanti West Coast
01:40PMGlasgow Central4h46 06:26PMBlackpool South
1 transfer
First ScotRail Service
03:13PMGlasgow Central5h12 08:25PMBlackpool South
2 transfers
First ScotRail Service
04:11PMGlasgow Central5h14 09:25PMBlackpool South
2 transfers
Avanti West Coast
05:40PMGlasgow Central4h45 10:25PMBlackpool South
1 transfer
First ScotRail Service
07:13PMGlasgow Central13h11 08:24AMBlackpool South
2 transfers

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Fastest train times from Glasgow Central to Blackpool South

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Fastest Journey

4 h 44 m

Average

4 h 44 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

242 km

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

Avanti West Coast
04:40AMGlasgow Central4h44 09:24AMBlackpool South
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Avanti West Coast
06:40AMGlasgow Central4h45 11:25AMBlackpool South
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Avanti West Coast
08:40AMGlasgow Central4h45 01:25PMBlackpool South
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Avanti West Coast
09:40AMGlasgow Central4h45 02:25PMBlackpool South
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Avanti West Coast
10:40AMGlasgow Central4h45 03:25PMBlackpool South
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Overview: Train from Glasgow Central to Blackpool South

distanceDistance149 miles (241 km)
frequencyTrain frequency11 a day
changesDirect trainNo
carriersTrain companiesTranspennine Express, First ScotRail Service or Avanti West Coast

Trains from Glasgow Central to Blackpool South cover the 149 miles (241 km) long journey taking on average 5 h 48 min with our travel partners like Transpennine Express, First ScotRail Service or Avanti West Coast. Normally, there are 11 trains operating per day, including direct services available. Travelers depart most frequently from Glasgow Central and arrive in Blackpool South.

Train companies: ScotRail from Glasgow Central to Blackpool South trains

You can travel by train between Glasgow Central and Blackpool South with ScotRail. When you search Omio for times and tickets, we’ll show you the best deals available.

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Enjoy a smooth and easy journey to Blackpool South from Glasgow Central with ScotRail! As an official travel partner of ScotRail, Omio can help you search current train schedules and timetables from ScotRail, compare the best routes to Blackpool South from Glasgow Central as well as the class fares available for this route (including information on baggage allowance and amenities provided onboard), and buy the most affordable ScotRail Glasgow Central to Blackpool South train ticket available today. If you search for ScotRail tickets in the Omio app, you can also see if they are mobile tickets so that you can travel paperless rather than needing to wait in a line at the train station in person to purchase tickets. Once you find your ideal route, book your one-way train between Glasgow Central and Blackpool South on Omio or in the Omio app in just a few simple steps. You can then sit back and enjoy the 149 miles (241 km) journey between Glasgow Central and Blackpool South with ease and comfort on a train with ScotRail.

Train information from Glasgow Central to Blackpool South with ScotRail:

  • Average Duration: 5 h 46 min
  • ScotRail frequency: 4 a day

Travel Tips: Trains from Glasgow Central to Blackpool South

Travel Tips: Travel by train to Blackpool South easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Glasgow Central to Blackpool South.
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The train time from Glasgow Central to Blackpool South is on average 5 h 48 min  for the 149 mile (241 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go from Glasgow Central to Blackpool South by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Glasgow Central to Blackpool South leaves at 4: 40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner  from Omio.
The last train from Glasgow Central to Blackpool South leaves at 10: 06 PM.
There are 11 trains a day from Glasgow Central to Blackpool South which require at least one change with Transpennine Express, First ScotRail Service or Avanti West Coast. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
For the trip from Glasgow Central to Blackpool South you can take a train with Transpennine Express, First ScotRail Service or Avanti West Coast. Be sure to check out all possible train companies that offer services to Blackpool South from Glasgow Central on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 10: 06 PM.
The cheapest month to travel from Glasgow Central to Blackpool South by train is May.
However, you have options as you can travel between Glasgow Central and Blackpool South 3 different ways: bus, flight or train.

Trains departing from Glasgow Central

Distance from Glasgow Central to city center
Distance from Glasgow Central to city center
1.1 miles (1.7 km)
Ticket Office Hours
Ticket Office Hours
Mon - Sat: 05: 30 - 21: 30 | Sun: 09: 15 - 21: 30
How to get to this station?
How to get to this station?
Bus lines: 6, 7, 18, 21, 75, 263, 267, 500 Airport Express
Train lines: West Coast Main Line, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, LNER, TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper
Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus pick up / drop off on Gordon St.
Nearest Airport
Nearest Airport
Glasgow International Airport
8 miles (13 km)
How to get to nearest airport?
How to get to nearest airport?
You can take the 500 Airport Express shuttle bus, running every 10 minutes directly to the airport. The journey lasts about 20 minutes.
Amenities at station
Wifi
Wifi
Free Wi-Fi in the station.
ATM
ATM
There is an ATM machine located on the concourse.
Taxi
Taxi
Taxi: Taxis are available outside opposite the Gordon Street exit | Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be located on Gordon Street.
Lockers
Lockers
Luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co.
Parking
Parking
Opening Hours: 24/7 Parking space: 230 (including 2 handicapped parking spaces) Parking Pricing: £4. 00 for 1 hour | £25. 00 for 24 hours
Shopping
Shopping
Type of shops available: Wide range of shops
Dining
Dining
Burger King | Krispy Kreme | Gordon St Coffee | Starbucks | Upper Crust | The Beer House | Patisserie Valerie | Alston Bar & Beef
Car Rentals
Car Rentals
SIXT | Enterprise
Information Desk
Information Desk
There is a customer service center in the station located next to the ticket office.
Accessibility
Accessibility
There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators.

Trains arriving to Blackpool South

Phone
Phone

Distance from Blackpool South to city center
Distance from Blackpool South to city center
2 miles (3.3 km)
How to get to this station?
How to get to this station?
Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at Station Entrance on Waterloo Road (bridge above station)
Metro: Nearest tram stop one mile
Amenities at station
Dining
Dining
Dino's | Rowleys at BFC Hotel | Casa Franco | Pablo's Fish and Chips
Information Desk
Information Desk
Information available from staff: If the station is not staffed please use our helpline 08002006060 | Helpline Contact: 0800 138 5560 text relay 18001 0800 138 5560 | Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Accessibility
Accessibility
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
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