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Trip Overview

The average train between Blackpool and Airdrie takes 4h 23m and the fastest train takes 3h 39m. There is a train service every few hours from Blackpool to Airdrie. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 23m
Duration
204 mi
Distance
£45
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Blackpool to Airdrie train times

Trains run hourly between Blackpool and Airdrie. The earliest departure is at 6:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Blackpool is at 8:37 PM which arrives into Airdrie at 7:02 AM. All services require a transfer at Preston and take an average of 4h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail3h 51m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressScotRail3h 51m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail4h 9m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressScotRail3h 49m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail4h 8m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressScotRail4h 10m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail4h 10m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressScotRail4h 8m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail4h 6m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressScotRail4h 10m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail4h 10m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressScotRail4h 8m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail4h 6m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressScotRail4h 10m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail4h 10m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressScotRail4h 8m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail4h 6m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressScotRail4h 10m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail4h 10m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressScotRail4h 8m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail4h 6m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressScotRail4h 10m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail4h 10m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressScotRail4h 8m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail4h 6m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Blackpool to Airdrie? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Blackpool to Airdrie.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 203.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 23m

What companies run services between Blackpool, England and Airdrie, Scotland?

Lumo operates a train from Preston to Whifflet 4 times a day. Tickets cost £30–55 and the journey takes 2h 28m.

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