The average train between Blackpool and Coatbridge takes 3h 55m and the fastest train takes 3h 8m. There is a train service every few hours from Blackpool to Coatbridge. 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 hourly between Blackpool and Coatbridge. The earliest departure is at 4:59 AM at night, and the last departure from Blackpool is at 11:22 PM which arrives into Coatbridge at 7:35 AM. All services require a transfer at Preston and take an average of 3h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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3h 8m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Blackpool to Coatbridge? 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.
No, there is no direct train from Blackpool to Coatbridge. However, there are services departing from Preston station and arriving at Motherwell station via Motherwell station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.
Blackpool to Coatbridge train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.
Blackpool to Coatbridge train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Motherwell station.
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The distance between Blackpool and Coatbridge is 235.8 km. The road distance is 290 km.
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Preston to Motherwell every 3 hours. Tickets cost £60–95 and the journey takes 2h 10m. Three other operators also service this route.