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Trip Overview

The average train between Saltcoats and Blackpool takes 4h 36m and the fastest train takes 3h 53m. There is a train service every few hours from Saltcoats 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.

4h 36m
Duration
238 mi
Distance
£86
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Saltcoats to Glasgow Centraltrain train Ardrossan Harbour - Glasgow Central / ...
  2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestontrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
4h 2m
£57–140

Saltcoats to Blackpool train times

Trains run hourly between Saltcoats and Blackpool. The earliest departure is at 6:54 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Saltcoats is at 11:12 PM which arrives into Blackpool at 7:26 AM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Central and take an average of 4h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 9m • 2 changes

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    Arrives next day

    ScotRailCaledonian SleeperNorthern Trains Limited7h 26m • 2 changes

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    Arrives next day

    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited8h 14m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 57m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 3m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited4h 28m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastAvanti West Coast4h 2m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 57m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 3m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited4h 28m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastAvanti West Coast4h 2m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 57m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 3m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited4h 28m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastAvanti West Coast4h 2m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Saltcoats 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 Saltcoats to Blackpool.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 237.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 36m

What companies run services between Saltcoats, Scotland and Blackpool, England?

You can take a train from Saltcoats to Blackpool North via Glasgow Central and Preston in around 4h 2m.

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