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Gretna Green to Blackpool trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Gretna Green and Blackpool takes 2h 37m and the fastest train takes 1h 58m. There is a train service every few hours from Gretna Green to Blackpool. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 37m
Duration
116 mi
Distance
£39
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Carlisle to Prestontrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
  2. Take the train from Preston to Blackpool Northtrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Blackpool North / ...
2h 8m
£24–67

Gretna Green to Blackpool train times

Trains run hourly between Gretna Green and Blackpool. The earliest departure is at 12:15 AM at night, and the last departure from Gretna Green is at 11:33 PM which arrives into Blackpool at 6:18 AM. All services require a transfer at Carlisle and take an average of 2h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 8, 2026

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    ScotRailLumoAvanti West Coast2h 10m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 26m • 2 changes

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    Arrives next day

    ScotRailCaledonian SleeperNorthern Trains Limited6h 45m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 4m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 26m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 15m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 27m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 4m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 26m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 13m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 27m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 18m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 18m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 18m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 18m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    ScotRailCaledonian SleeperNorthern Trains Limited6h 3m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 4m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 26m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 15m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Gretna Green to Blackpool? 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.

Map of how to get from Gretna Green to Blackpool.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 116.4 mi
  • Duration: 2h 37m

What companies run services between Gretna Green, Scotland and Blackpool, England?

You can take a train from Gretna Green to Blackpool North via Carlisle and Preston in around 2h 8m.

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