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Trains to London from Blantyre

First train

05:49

Last train

23:28

Departure stationBlantyre
Arrival stationLondon
Journey time

From 4h 52m

Distance

338 miles (544 km)

Frequency

38 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, ScotRail, TransPennine Express

What are the train times from Blantyre to London?

Check out the next trains departing from Blantyre to London for Tuesday 6th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
12:0117:125h 11m, 1 change
12:5018:005h 10m, 1 change
13:1918:144h 55m, 1 change
14:1919:124h 53m, 1 change
14:4920:145h 25m, 1 change
14:4920:145h 25m, 2 changes
15:4821:035h 15m, 2 changes
16:1921:205h 1m, 1 change
16:4922:275h 38m, 1 change
16:4922:275h 38m, 2 changes

Trains to London from Blantyre

Want to travel from Blantyre to London by train? Start your journey with us.

It takes an average of 7 hours 31 minutes to travel from Blantyre to London by train. You'll find on average 38 trains per day running on this route.

There aren't any direct services on this line, but it's still easy to travel to London by train; you'll need to make 1 change.

London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, Lumo and ScotRail trains operate on this route.

Generally, booking Advance train tickets works out cheaper.

See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Blantyre to London?

Want to know more about your journey from Blantyre to London? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I get from Blantyre to London?

You can travel from Blantyre to London by train in about 7 hours and 31 minutes. With around 38 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Blantyre to London?

On average, the train journey from Blantyre to London takes around 7 hours and 31 minutes, with 38 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Blantyre to London?

The fastest trains from Blantyre to London can cover the distance of 338 miles (544 km) in as little as 4 hours and 52 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Blantyre to London?

No, you can’t travel from Blantyre to London on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Blantyre to London?

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. Sign up to Ticket Alert

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2. Use a Railcard

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3. 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.

4. 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.

5. 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 Blantyre to London 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.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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