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Blackpool to Glasgow Central train ticket prices
For a train from Blackpool to Glasgow Central, Advance Tickets are available starting at £8.45*, with the average fare being £14.91. Find out about different ticket types and options by checking out our Advance Tickets, Off-Peak Train Tickets, Return Train Tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets. Explore more affordable choices in our UK cheap train ticket Guide!
Average
£14.91
From 19 Nov to 25 Nov
Cheapest
£8.45
On Wed 19 Nov
Blackpool to Glasgow Central train times
The journey from Blackpool to Glasgow Central on the fastest train in 2h 53m, usually 3h 3m. Each day, 33 trains leave from Blackpool, starting at 04:59 and ending at 21:09. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
05:35 Blackpool North | 3h 41m, 1 change | 09:16 Glasgow Central | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
06:05 Blackpool North | 3h 11m, 1 change | 09:16 Glasgow Central | Northern | Find tickets |
07:21 Blackpool North | 3h 14m, 1 change | 10:35 Glasgow Central | Northern | Find tickets |
08:19 Blackpool North | 2h 59m, 1 change | 11:18 Glasgow Central | Northern | Find tickets |
08:23 Blackpool North | 3h 8m, 1 change | 11:31 Glasgow Central | Northern | Find tickets |
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Blackpool to Glasgow Central Train journey information
Plan your journey from Blackpool to Glasgow Central 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.
First train
04:59
Last train
21:09
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
2h 53m
Distance
151 miles (243 km)
Price
From £8.45
Train operators
Blackpool to Glasgow Central train travel guide
Taking the train from Blackpool to Glasgow Central is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Blackpool, you can arrive at Glasgow Central in just 2h 53m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I save money on Blackpool to Glasgow Central train tickets?
Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. How do I find the best train route from Blackpool to Glasgow Central?
Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Blackpool to Glasgow Central.
3. What is the best way to travel from Blackpool to Glasgow Central by train?
The quickest train journey from Blackpool to Glasgow Central takes 2h 53m . 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.
4. Are there direct trains from Blackpool to Glasgow Central?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Blackpool to Glasgow Central. 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.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Blackpool to Glasgow Central train timetables?
While Blackpool to Glasgow Central 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 Blackpool to Glasgow Central 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.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
3. Do Blackpool to Glasgow Central trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Blackpool to Glasgow Central route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from Blackpool to Glasgow Central
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£9.94
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£14.91
Without
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