The average train between Arbroath and Blackpool takes 5h 31m and the fastest train takes 4h 50m. The train service runs several times per day from Arbroath to Blackpool. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 2 hours between Arbroath and Blackpool. The earliest departure is at 6:49 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Arbroath is at 10:28 PM which arrives into Blackpool at 6:18 AM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh Waverley and take an average of 5h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Arbroath to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Arbroath station and arriving at Blackpool station via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.
Arbroath to Blackpool train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Arbroath station.
Arbroath to Blackpool train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Preston station.
Book your Arbroath to Blackpool train tickets online with ScotRail, Avanti West Coast and 5 other operators.
The distance between Arbroath and Blackpool is 306.8 km. The road distance is 454 km.
You can take a train from Arbroath to Blackpool North via Edinburgh Waverley and Preston in around 5h 22m.