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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Blackpool South (BPS)
Cheapest price
$58
Average price
$63
Fastest journey
3 h 49 m
Average duration
3 h 58 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
242 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) 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 Queen Street (GLQ) to Blackpool South (BPS) will cost around $63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $58.
Of the 2 trains that leave Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) for Blackpool South (BPS) on Thu, Jun 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jun 04 the direct trains cover the 242 km distance in an average of 3 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 49 m .
On Thu, Jun 04 the slowest trains will take 4 h 6 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
10:36 AM3h49Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)2:25 PMBlackpool South (BPS)$581One-way0 transfers- 9:19 AM4h06Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)1:25 PMBlackpool South (BPS)$681One-way0 transfers
- 10:36 AM3h49Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)2:25 PMBlackpool South (BPS)$581One-way0 transfers
- 9:19 AM4h06Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)1:25 PMBlackpool South (BPS)$681One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, flight, and ferry for Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Blackpool South (BPS)
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Blackpool South (BPS) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 2h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $41, and a flight costs an average of $262.
Distance: 150 miles (242 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|---|
$67 Average price | $274 Average price | $48 Average price | $41 Average price Cheapest | $69 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 25m Average total duration 3h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 40m Average total duration 4h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 47m Average total duration 5h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration Fastest 2h 45m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 3h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Blackpool South (BPS):
A ferry is $7 (€6) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Blackpool South (BPS) costing on average $48 (€39).
A ferry is $26 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Blackpool South (BPS) costing on average $67 (€55).
A ferry is $233 (€188) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Blackpool South (BPS) costing on average $274 (€221).
Other travel options to Blackpool South (BPS) take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 55m.
Flight takes on average 4h 40m.
Bus takes on average 5h 17m.
Tickets start at around $67 (€55) compared to roughly $69 (€56) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $2 (€2). The journey takes 3h 55m versus 3h 4m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Blackpool South (BPS) train times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Blackpool South (BPS) trains for tomorrow, Thursday, June 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:19 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 4h06 | 1:25 PM Blackpool South (BPS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:36 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 3h49 | 2:25 PM Blackpool South (BPS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Blackpool South (BPS)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Blackpool South (BPS) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $58 (€47) but you can travel from only $41 (€33) by ferry.
The earliest train runs at 09:19, the last at 10:36. The fastest train covers the 150 miles (242 km) distance in 3h 49m.
Distance 150 miles (242 km) |
Average train duration 3h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $58 (€47) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 49m |
First train 9:19 AM |
Last train 10:36 AM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: Caledonian Sleeper, Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Blackpool South (BPS) trainsCaledonian Sleeper, Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) and Blackpool South (BPS) from $41 (€33). 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 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Blackpool South (BPS)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) 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 from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Blackpool South (BPS)
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Information Desk
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:10 - 23:55 Saturday 05:10 - 23:55 Sunday 07:10 - 23:55
- 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 Information Desk on Concourse.
- 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
- Toilets Location: The toilet is located on the concourse. Toilet facilities are only available during station opening hours. On Sundays the toilets close at 23:00. Radar - National Key Scheme
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: Inside the station next to the ticket office
- 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
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the bus stop on the bridge at Cathedral Street
- Metro: Interchange station for SPT Subway
ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
- Car Park: No
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at Station Entrance on Waterloo Road (bridge above station)
- Metro: Nearest tram stop one mile
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