Glasgow to Blackpool train from $20 (€18) with Avanti West Coast

Cheap train tickets from Glasgow to Blackpool

Showing times and prices for Dec 14

Cheapest

$54

Average

$59

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

07:10AM3h14

Glasgow

10:24AMBlackpool

$541One-way

0 transfers

10:36AM3h49

Glasgow

02:25PMBlackpool

$591One-way

0 transfers

10:56AM3h29

Glasgow

02:25PMBlackpool

$601One-way

0 transfers

03:26AM3h27

Glasgow

06:53AMBlackpool

$601One-way

0 transfers

08:37AM3h48

Glasgow

12:25PMBlackpool

$611One-way

0 transfers

Glasgow to Blackpool train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Saturday, December 14

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
Avanti West Coast	10:36AM Glasgow	3h49	02:25PM Blackpool	0 transfersDirect
Transpennine Express	07:10AM Glasgow	3h14	10:24AM Blackpool	0 transfersDirect
Avanti West Coast	10:56AM Glasgow	3h29	02:25PM Blackpool	0 transfersDirect
Transpennine Express	10:37AM Glasgow	5h43	04:20PM Blackpool	0 transfersDirect
Transpennine Express	02:08PM Glasgow	3h12	05:20PM Blackpool	0 transfersDirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Glasgow to Blackpool?

The best time to book your train from Glasgow to Blackpool is 35 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Glasgow to Blackpool route.

Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Glasgow to Blackpool per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Glasgow to Blackpool.

Trains

from $20

Fastest train times from Glasgow to Blackpool

Showing times and prices for Dec 14

Fastest Journey

3 h 12 m

Average

3 h 45 m

Trains per day

Distance

241 km

Of the 10 trains that leave Glasgow for Blackpool every day 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

02:08PM3h12

Glasgow

05:20PMBlackpool

$701One-way

0 transfers

07:10AM3h14

Glasgow

10:24AMBlackpool

$541One-way

0 transfers

11:08AM3h17

Glasgow

02:25PMBlackpool

$831One-way

0 transfers

04:09PM3h18

Glasgow

07:27PMBlackpool

$741One-way

0 transfers

03:26AM3h27

Glasgow

06:53AMBlackpool

$601One-way

0 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Glasgow to Blackpool

Trains from Glasgow to Blackpool run on average 14 times per day, taking around 3h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 (€18) if you book in advance.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

Price information

Distance

149 miles (240 km)

Average train duration

3h 41m

Cheapest ticket price

$20 (€18)

Trains per day

Train providers

Fastest train

2h 51m

First train

01:07

Last train

21:08

Price information

Train companies: Virgin Trains, TransPennine Express and ScotRail from Glasgow to Blackpool trains

For as little as $19 (€17) you can travel by train between Glasgow and Blackpool with Virgin Trains, TransPennine Express and ScotRail. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this journey.

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.

Train information from Glasgow to Blackpool with Virgin Trains:

Average Duration: 2 h 51 min
Cheapest Price: $19
Virgin Trains frequency: 13 a day

Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.

Train information from Glasgow to Blackpool with TransPennine Express:

Average Duration: 3 h 14 min
Cheapest Price: $20

Scotrail is a train operating company in Scotland, providing rail services throughout the country. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to long-distance intercity services. The company operates a variety of train types, including the Class 380, Class 385, Class 156, Class 158 and Class 170. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and comfortable seating. Scotrail also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. The most popular routes for Scotrail include Glasgow to Edinburgh, Glasgow to Inverness, and Edinburgh to Aberdeen.

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.

FAQs: Trains from Glasgow to Blackpool

FAQs: Travel by train from Glasgow to Blackpool 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 to Blackpool.

Cheap train tickets from Glasgow to Blackpool can start from as little as $20 (€18) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Glasgow to Blackpool is $49 (€44); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by train from Glasgow to Blackpool is 2 h 51 min to travel the 149 mile (240 km) long trip, with around there are 14 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Glasgow to Blackpool leaves at 1: 07 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Glasgow to Blackpool leaves at 9: 08 PM.

There are 14 trains a day from Glasgow to Blackpool which require at least one change with Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express or first_transpennine_express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

For the journey from Glasgow to Blackpool you can take a train with Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express or first_transpennine_express. Be sure to check out all possible train companies that offer services from Glasgow to Blackpool on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 9: 08 PM.

A trip to Blackpool from Glasgow is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 51 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from Glasgow to Blackpool is December.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Blackpool from Glasgow including taking a train or bus.