Gretna to Blackpool Trains

Gretna to Blackpool trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Gretna and Blackpool takes 2h 37m and the fastest train takes 1h 58m. There is a train service every few hours from Gretna 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: £48
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train

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Take the train from Carlisle to Prestontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
Take the train from Preston to Blackpool Northtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Blackpool North / ...

2h 9m

£27–76

Gretna to Blackpool train times

Trains run hourly between Gretna and Blackpool. The earliest departure is at 5:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gretna 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 Wednesday, August 12, 2026

6:28 AM → 8:54 AM
2h 26m • 2 changes
7:38 AM → 9:53 AM
2h 15m • 2 changes
8:23 AM → 10:51 AM
2h 27m • 2 changes
9:23 AM → 11:50 AM
2h 26m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, August 13, 2026

5:22 AM → 7:26 AM
2h 4m • 2 changes
6:28 AM → 8:54 AM
2h 26m • 2 changes
7:38 AM → 9:53 AM
2h 15m • 2 changes
8:23 AM → 10:51 AM
2h 27m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, August 14, 2026

5:22 AM → 7:26 AM
2h 4m • 2 changes
6:28 AM → 8:54 AM
2h 26m • 2 changes
7:38 AM → 9:53 AM
2h 15m • 2 changes
8:23 AM → 10:51 AM
2h 27m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, August 15, 2026

5:22 AM → 7:26 AM
2h 4m • 2 changes
6:28 AM → 8:54 AM
2h 26m • 2 changes
7:40 AM → 9:53 AM
2h 13m • 2 changes

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