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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paisley to Blackpool
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 21
Cheapest price on Oct 21
$31
Average ticket price on Oct 21
$31
Fastest journey on Oct 21
4 h 23 m
Average journey duration on Oct 21
4 h 23 m
Trains on Oct 21
1
Distance
241 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paisley to Blackpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paisley to Blackpool will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
Fast trains
On Wed, Oct 21, we found 1 trains from Paisley to Blackpool, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Oct 21 the direct trains cover the 241 km distance in an average of 4 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 23 m .
On Wed, Oct 21 the slowest trains will take 4 h 23 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.
9:02 AM4h23Paisley1:25 PMBlackpool$311One-way0 transfers
- 9:02 AM4h23Paisley1:25 PMBlackpool$311One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Paisley to Blackpool
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Paisley to Blackpool run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 (€27) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:10, the last at 20:19. The fastest train covers the 149 miles (241 km) distance in 2h 49m.
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 (241 km) |
Average train duration 3h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€27) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 2h 49m |
First train 4:10 AM |
Last train 8:19 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 21 days |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Paisley to Blackpool trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Paisley to Blackpool.
Train ticket prices from Paisley to Blackpool can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $32 (€27), while the average price is around $99 (€82).
The train from Paisley to Blackpool takes 2h 49m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Paisley to Blackpool is 149 miles (241 km).
The first train from Paisley to Blackpool leaves at 4:10 AM.
The last train from Paisley to Blackpool leaves at 8:19 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Paisley to Blackpool.
Live departures
Paisley to Blackpool train times
The table below shows live departures for Paisley to Blackpool trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, October 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:02 AM Paisley | 4h23 | 1:25 PM Blackpool | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Avanti West Coast as well as Transpennine Express offer trains services from Paisley to Blackpool.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Transpennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Paisley to Blackpool.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Paisley to Blackpool.
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Transpennine Express from Paisley to Blackpool trainsAvanti West Coast, Transpennine Express trains will get you between Paisley and Blackpool from $32 (€27). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
2h 49m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
$32 (€27)
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 Transpennine Express Duration
3h 12m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
$37 (€31)
Transpennine Express frequency
3 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Paisley and Blackpool
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Paisley to Blackpool.
There is no direct train service currently available from Paisley to Blackpool.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paisley to Blackpool.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
Complete guide to Blackpool
Things to do in Blackpool
Discover the best of Blackpool — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Blackpool trip today.
- Recommended
The Grundy Art Gallery
Hands-on heritage museum preserving traditional paper theatre craft with workshops, miniature stages, and specialist displays for all ages.
- Recommended
The Grundy Art Gallery
Contemporary art gallery in a Victorian Carnegie building, known for changing exhibitions and a strong programme of modern visual culture.
- Must visit
Blackpool Promenade
Famous seafront walk lined with illuminations, beaches, piers, and tram stops; the essential route for classic Blackpool views and atmosphere.
- Must visit
Central Beach
Popular beach area around the tower and piers, ideal for classic seaside scenes, sands, and quick access to central attractions.
- Recommended
Stanley Park
Large historic park with boating lake, gardens, sports facilities, and broad paths, offering a calmer side of Blackpool beyond the seafront.
Fish And Chips
Fresh fish in crisp batter with chips, a classic Lancashire seaside staple and one of Blackpool's most iconic promenade meals.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Blackpool Promenade Chips
Blackpool's famous fried potato slices, traditionally sold from promenade stalls and eaten hot with salt and vinegar.
Meat And Potato Pie
A flaky pastry filled with minced beef and onion, long linked to Lancashire working-class food and northern seaside lunches.
Yorkshire Fisheries
Well-known traditional fish and chip shop serving classic seaside favourites in a casual, family-friendly atmosphere.
Sapori
Established Italian restaurant with polished service, hearty pasta and seafood dishes, and a more refined dining feel.
The Wexford Diner
Popular seafront restaurant known for fish, seafood, and steaks in a smart but relaxed setting near North Pier.
Pound sterling (£)
Blackpool is usually cheaper than major UK tourist cities, with lower hotel, dining, and local transport costs, especially outside peak summer weekends.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £6-12 for fast food or a basic cafe meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or optional. If not, 10-12.5% in restaurants is common for good service. Round up taxi fares; cafe tipping is optional.
Blackpool Transport
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.40
- Day pass
- £5.80
To the city center
Blackpool North -> Blackpool Tower
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless card payment is accepted on Blackpool Transport buses and trams. Adult 24 hour tickets usually offer better value than buying several single fares.
- Blackpool North is about 10 min on foot from the seafront tram stop at North Pier. Use the official Blackpool Transport app for tickets and live departures.
Plan your visit to Blackpool
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Blackpool.
The train journey from Paisley to Blackpool offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the rolling hills and picturesque landscapes of the Scottish Lowlands and parts of Northern England. Passengers can enjoy sights of lush countryside and charming villages along the way.
Popular day trips by train from Blackpool include Manchester, Liverpool, Preston, Bolton, Wigan.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Blackpool, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the promenade and amusement arcades. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial ticket sellers near popular attractions. It's advisable to use licensed transport and official vendors to avoid these issues. Additionally, travelers should stay aware of their surroundings at night, particularly in less busy areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Trains from Paisley to Blackpool
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paisley 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.
Train ticket prices from Paisley to Blackpool can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $32 (€27), while the average price is around $99 (€82).
The train from Paisley to Blackpool takes 2h 49m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Paisley to Blackpool is 149 miles (241 km).
The first train from Paisley to Blackpool leaves at 4:10 AM.
The last train from Paisley to Blackpool leaves at 8:19 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Paisley to Blackpool.
There is no direct train service currently available from Paisley to Blackpool.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paisley to Blackpool.
The train station in Paisley that goes to Blackpool is Hawkhead (HKH), which connects to Blackpool North (BPN).
The train journey from Paisley to Blackpool offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the rolling hills and picturesque landscapes of the Scottish Lowlands and parts of Northern England. Passengers can enjoy sights of lush countryside and charming villages along the way.
Yes, you can take the train from Paisley to Blackpool.
Popular day trips by train from Blackpool include Manchester, Liverpool, Preston, Bolton, Wigan.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Blackpool, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the promenade and amusement arcades. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial ticket sellers near popular attractions. It's advisable to use licensed transport and official vendors to avoid these issues. Additionally, travelers should stay aware of their surroundings at night, particularly in less busy areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Paisley to Blackpool
Most Paisley to Blackpool trains use the Hawkhead to Blackpool North station pair, with some services arriving at Blackpool South. Use this guide to compare Paisley and Blackpool train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Paisley
Arrival train stations in Blackpool
Which Paisley station do trains to Blackpool leave from?
Trains from Paisley to Blackpool leave from Hawkhead. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Paisley city centre at Hawkhead station, Seedhill Road, Paisley, Renfrewshire, PA2 7BB.
HawkheadHawkhead station, Seedhill Road, Paisley, Renfrewshire, PA2 7BB
City-centre transport
Getting to Hawkhead from Paisley city centre
Hawkhead is 2 km from Paisley city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainPaisley Canal - Glasgow Central · 2m · $2 · every ~3 min
Bus10, 10A · 18m · $9 · every ~2 min
Hawkhead train station facilities and services
Hawkhead has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Hawkhead.
Tickets and information
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, 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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hawkhead: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Hawkhead: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hawkhead: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to single platform Blue Badge parking bays: 2, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Blackpool station do trains from Paisley arrive at?
Trains from Paisley to Blackpool most often arrive at Blackpool North. Some services arrive at Blackpool South, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Blackpool arrival station.
Blackpool NorthBlackpool North station, Talbot Road, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY1 2AB+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Blackpool North from Blackpool city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesReplacement transport will pick up/drop off at the station entrance
MetroNearest tram stop half a mile
Blackpool North train station facilities and services
Blackpool North has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Blackpool North.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Blackpool North.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Blackpool North: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Blackpool North: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Blackpool North: 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.
Blackpool SouthBlackpool South station, Waterloo Road, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY4 2FA
City-centre transport
Getting to Blackpool South from Blackpool city centre
Blackpool South is 2 km from Blackpool city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus11 · 4m · $6 · every ~10 min
68 · 7m · $11 · every ~9 min
21, 26 · 16m · every ~2 min
Blackpool South train station facilities and services
Blackpool South has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Blackpool South.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Blackpool South: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Blackpool South: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Blackpool South: 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.
Train stations for Paisley to Blackpool
Check train stations information for Paisley and Blackpool, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Paisley that goes to Blackpool is Hawkhead, which connects to Blackpool North.
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