The average train between Edinburgh and Blackpool North Station takes 3h 11m and the fastest train takes 2h 54m. There is a train service every few hours from Edinburgh to Blackpool North Station. 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 Edinburgh and Blackpool North Station. The earliest departure is at 1:01 AM at night, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 8:14 PM which arrives into Blackpool North Station at 11:45 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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3h 11m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Edinburgh to Blackpool North Station? 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 Edinburgh to Blackpool North Station. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh station and arriving at Blackpool North Station station via Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.
Edinburgh to Blackpool North Station train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
Edinburgh to Blackpool North Station train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Preston station.
Book your Edinburgh to Blackpool North Station train tickets online with Avanti West Coast, Northern Trains Limited and 2 other operators.
The distance between Edinburgh and Blackpool North Station is 237 km. The road distance is 334 km.
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Preston every 4 hours. Tickets cost £65–110 and the journey takes 2h 23m. Two other operators also service this route.