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Bathgate to Blackpool South train timetable
The journey from Bathgate to Blackpool South on the fastest train in 3h 55m, usually 4h 19m. Each day, 12 trains leave from Bathgate, starting at 06:16 and ending at 23:17. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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10:30 Bathgate | 3h 55m, 2 change | 14:25 Blackpool South | ScotRail | Find tickets |
10:39 Bathgate | 4h 46m, 2 change | 15:25 Blackpool South | ScotRail | Find tickets |
12:27 Bathgate | 3h 59m, 2 change | 16:26 Blackpool South | ScotRail | Find tickets |
14:27 Bathgate | 3h 59m, 2 change | 18:26 Blackpool South | ScotRail | Find tickets |
16:29 Bathgate | 3h 56m, 2 change | 20:25 Blackpool South | ScotRail | Find tickets |
Bathgate to Blackpool South train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Bathgate to Blackpool South with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Bathgate to Blackpool South train travel guide
The train journey from Bathgate to Blackpool South combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Bathgate, you can get to Blackpool South in just 3h 55m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Bathgate to Blackpool South?
Ticket prices from Bathgate to Blackpool South average around €18.09, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
How do I find the best train route from Bathgate to Blackpool South?
What is the fastest train from Bathgate to Blackpool South?
The quickest train journey from Bathgate to Blackpool South takes 3h 55m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
Are there direct trains from Bathgate to Blackpool South?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Bathgate to Blackpool South. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Bathgate to Blackpool South?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Bathgate to Blackpool South trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Bathgate to Blackpool South trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Bathgate to Blackpool South is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Do Bathgate to Blackpool South trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Bathgate to Blackpool South are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Bathgate to Blackpool South route?
The Bathgate to Blackpool South route is operated by Avanti West Coast. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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Bicycle
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
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