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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kilmarnock to Blackpool
Showing times and prices for Dec 11
Cheapest price
$39
Average price
$39
Fastest journey
3 h 56 m
Average duration
3 h 56 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
220 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kilmarnock to Blackpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kilmarnock to Blackpool will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Kilmarnock for Blackpool on Thu, Dec 11, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Dec 11 the direct trains cover the 220 km distance in an average of 3 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 56 m .
On Thu, Dec 11 the slowest trains will take 3 h 56 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.
10:54AM3h56
Kilmarnock02:50PMBlackpool
$391One-way
0 transfers
10:54AM3h56
Kilmarnock02:50PMBlackpool
$391One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Kilmarnock to Blackpool
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kilmarnock to Blackpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €31, and a train costs an average of €26.
Distance: 136 miles (220 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€54 Average price | €34 Average price Cheapest |
4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 3h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 10m Average total duration 6h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Kilmarnock to Blackpool train times
The table below shows live departures for Kilmarnock to Blackpool trains for today, Wednesday, December 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 7:20 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:57 PM Kilmarnock | 4h29 | 5:26 PM Blackpool | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Kilmarnock to Blackpool trains with Omio?
ScotRail as well as Avanti West Coast and TransPennine Express offer trains services from Kilmarnock to Blackpool. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Kilmarnock to Blackpool.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for ScotRail, but also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast and TransPennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Kilmarnock to Blackpool.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While ScotRail tickets can be bought on ScotRail's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Avanti West Coast and TransPennine Express to help you choose the right option for your journey from Kilmarnock to Blackpool.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Kilmarnock to Blackpool.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Kilmarnock to Blackpool
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Kilmarnock to Blackpool run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:25, the last at 19:06. The fastest train covers the 136 miles (220 km) distance in 4h 17m.
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 136 miles (220 km) |
Average train duration 3h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€26) |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 4h 17m |
First train 01:25 |
Last train 19:06 |
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
Train companies: ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express from Kilmarnock to Blackpool trainsScotRail, Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Kilmarnock and Blackpool from $32 (€26). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ScotRail
About
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 56m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
ScotRail frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, designated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions mentioned above
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks, some stations have catering facilities
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free but optional, recommended during peak times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket (£1-£3), maximum 2 dogs per passenger, assistance dogs 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 Duration
4h 17m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
Avanti West Coast frequency
6 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
About
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€34)
TransPennine Express frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Kilmarnock to Blackpool
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kilmarnock to Blackpool 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Blackpool is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Blackpool Tower, Pleasure Beach, and the beachfront, while allowing time for leisure and entertainment.
Train ticket prices from Kilmarnock to Blackpool can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $32 (€26), while the average price is around $67 (€54).
The distance by train from Kilmarnock to Blackpool is 136 miles (220 km).
A day trip from Kilmarnock to Blackpool is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 17m. The frequency for trains is 12 per day, covering a distance of 136 miles (220 km).
The cheapest way to get from Kilmarnock to Blackpool is by train, with a cost of around $32 (€26).
The first train from Kilmarnock to Blackpool leaves at 1:25 AM.
The train journey from Kilmarnock to Blackpool offers some scenic views, particularly as it passes through the rolling hills and countryside of southern Scotland and northern England, providing a pleasant and picturesque travel experience.
The train station in Kilmarnock that goes to Blackpool is Kilmarnock station (KMK), which connects to Blackpool North (BPN).
The train from Kilmarnock to Blackpool takes 4h 17m and runs 12 per day.
There is no high speed train available from Kilmarnock to Blackpool.
The last train from Kilmarnock to Blackpool leaves at 7:06 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Kilmarnock to Blackpool.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kilmarnock to Blackpool.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kilmarnock to Blackpool.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kilmarnock to Blackpool
Kilmarnock
Blackpool
The major train station for departures in Kilmarnock is Kilmarnock. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kilmarnock for your trip from Kilmarnock to Blackpool.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 23:35 Saturday 06:30 - 23:35 Sunday 10:15 - 23:30
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station. Level to platforms 1,2&3 underpass with lifts connecting platform 4. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office Blue Badge parking bays: 6
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- 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: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in Booking Hall. The toilet facilities are only available during Ticket Office opening hours. Radar - National Key Scheme
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- 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
Public transit options for Kilmarnock
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the station car park, accessed via Langlands Brae
The major train station for arrivals in Blackpool is Blackpool North. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Blackpool North for your journey to Blackpool from Kilmarnock.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDining
TaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday 06:30 - 20:00 Saturday 06:40 - 23:00 Sunday 07:30 - 20:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A Station, Scooter Friendly Station - Access to station front down 30 metre ramp from Talbot Road, 10 metre ramp or 9 steps from Springfield Road or 16 steps from High Street. Level access from station front onto concourse then through wide doors onto all platforms. There is a dropped kerb access to the station entrance from the Blue Badge car parking spaces.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards Located Just inside concourse on right hand side
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Public transit options for Blackpool North
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport will pick up/drop off at the station entrance
- Metro: Nearest tram stop half a mile
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: No
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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transit options for Blackpool South
- 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 train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Step free access via short ramps onto both platforms from Bispham Road. From car park up a 5 metre ramp and through gateway onto platform. Access between platforms is from Preston platform up 24 steps with rest platform and handrail over walkway and down 22 steps with rest platform and handrail.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: The highest operating part of the telephone is 1140 mm above floor level.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transit options for Layton
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up and drop off on Benson Road near junction of Delaware Road.
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