The average train between Blackpool and Fife takes 4h 45m and the fastest train takes 3h 51m. There is a train service every few hours from Blackpool to Fife. 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 Fife. The earliest departure is at 6:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Blackpool is at 11:22 PM which arrives into Fife at 6:26 AM. All services require a transfer at Preston and take an average of 4h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Blackpool to Fife? 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 Fife. However, there are services departing from Blackpool station and arriving at Fife station via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.
Blackpool to Fife train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Preston station.
Blackpool to Fife train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Cupar station.
Book your Blackpool to Fife train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express and 3 other operators.
The distance between Blackpool and Fife is 279.9 km. The road distance is 404 km.
You can take a train from Blackpool North to Cupar via Preston and Edinburgh Waverley in around 5h 2m.