Blackpool to The Scottish Borders Trains

Blackpool to The Scottish Borders trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Blackpool and The Scottish Borders takes 4h 33m and the fastest train takes 4h 11m. There is a train service every few hours from Blackpool to The Scottish Borders. 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 33m
Duration: 240 mi
Distance: £105
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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4h 56m

£75–158

Blackpool to The Scottish Borders train times

Trains run hourly between Blackpool and The Scottish Borders. 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 The Scottish Borders at 7:05 AM. All services require a transfer at Preston and take an average of 4h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, August 11, 2026

11:22 PM → 7:07 AM
Arrives next day
7h 45m • 2 changes

Departing Wednesday, August 12, 2026

6:22 AM → 11:07 AM
4h 45m • 2 changes
7:21 AM → 11:37 AM
4h 16m • 2 changes
8:23 AM → 12:37 PM
4h 14m • 2 changes
9:25 AM → 1:37 PM
4h 12m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, August 13, 2026

6:22 AM → 11:07 AM
4h 45m • 2 changes
7:21 AM → 11:37 AM
4h 16m • 2 changes
8:23 AM → 12:37 PM
4h 14m • 2 changes
9:25 AM → 1:37 PM
4h 12m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, August 14, 2026

6:22 AM → 11:07 AM
4h 45m • 2 changes
7:21 AM → 11:37 AM
4h 16m • 2 changes
8:23 AM → 12:37 PM
4h 14m • 2 changes
9:25 AM → 1:37 PM
4h 12m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, August 15, 2026

6:22 AM → 11:08 AM
4h 46m • 2 changes
7:21 AM → 11:37 AM
4h 16m • 2 changes
8:23 AM → 12:37 PM
4h 14m • 2 changes
9:25 AM → 1:37 PM
4h 12m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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