Trains to Blackpool from Fort William
| First train | 17:37 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 19:50 | |
| Departure station | Fort William | |
| Arrival station | Blackpool | |
| Journey time | From 10h 28m | |
| Distance | 223 miles (359 km) | |
| Frequency | 2 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
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Travel from Fort William to Blackpool by train in 10 hours 28 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Fort William to Blackpool by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Fort William to Blackpool by train is 11 hours 25 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 10 hours 28 minutes. You'll usually find 2 trains per day travelling the 223 miles (359 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Blackpool. You'll probably be travelling with ScotRail to get to Blackpool, as they are the main operators of services on this route.
Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Fort William to Blackpool.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Blackpool, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
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