The average train between Blackpool and Glasgow takes 3h 13m and the fastest train takes 2h 51m. There is an hourly train service from Blackpool to Glasgow. 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 Glasgow. The earliest departure is at 4:59 AM at night, and the last departure from Blackpool is at 11:22 PM which arrives into Glasgow at 7:18 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Blackpool to Glasgow. However, there are services departing from Blackpool station and arriving at Glasgow station via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.
Blackpool to Glasgow train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Preston station.
Blackpool to Glasgow train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Book your Blackpool to Glasgow train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express and 2 other operators.
The distance between Blackpool and Glasgow is 240.5 km. The road distance is 334 km.
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Preston to Glasgow Central hourly. Tickets cost £65–120 and the journey takes 2h 20m. Two other operators also service this route.