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Trains to Glasgow from Blackpool South
It takes an average of 3h 59m to travel from Blackpool South to Glasgow by train, over a distance of around 151 miles (242 km). There are normally 37 trains per day travelling from Blackpool South to Glasgow and tickets for this journey start from £20.90 when you book in advance.
| First train | 03:50 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:20 | |
| Departure station | Blackpool South | |
| Arrival station | Glasgow | |
| Journey time | From 3h 24m | |
| Distance | 151 miles (242 km) | |
| Frequency | 37 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £20.90 | |
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Plan your journey from Blackpool South to Glasgow
Considering a trip to Glasgow and need more information on how to take the train from Blackpool South to Glasgow? Start your search with us today!
Usually, the train from Blackpool South to Glasgow takes around 3 hours 59 minutes. Every day, there are around 37 trains running on this popular route.
There will be 1 change on your journey from Blackpool South to Glasgow, as there are no direct trains.
Avanti West Coast, Lumo, ScotRail and TransPennine Express trains operate on this route.
From Blackpool South to Glasgow, tickets start from just £20.90. Booking tickets in advance can be cheaper than buying on the day of travel.
Use our Journey Planner to pick the dates and times you want to travel, and we’ll give you all the options.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Blackpool South to Glasgow?
As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.
1. Book in advance
Train tickets from Blackpool South to Glasgow start at £20.90§ one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.
2. Sign up to Ticket Alert
If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.
3. Use a Railcard
National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.
4. Book split tickets
Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.
5. Travel Off-Peak
If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.
6. Consider a Season Ticket
Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Blackpool South to Glasgow is right for you.
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.
§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.