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Kilwinning to Blackpool South by train

First train

04:37

Last train

22:27

Departure station

Kilwinning

Arrival station

Blackpool South

Journey time

From 4h 19m

Distance

144 miles (232 km)

Frequency

15 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast

Taking the train from Kilwinning to Blackpool South in 4 hours 19 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Kilwinning to Blackpool South? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 5 hours 18 minutes to travel the 144 miles (232 km) from Kilwinning to Blackpool South by train, although you can get there in as little as 4 hours 19 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 15 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with Avanti West Coast, ScotRail or TransPennine Express to Blackpool South. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.

Book train tickets from Kilwinning to Blackpool South in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.

If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Blackpool South by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

FAQs about the train journey from Kilwinning to Blackpool South

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

How do you get to Blackpool South from Kilwinning?

To travel to Blackpool South from Kilwinning, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 5 hours and 18 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 4 hours and 19 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Kilwinning to Blackpool South?

Trains from Kilwinning to Blackpool South take an average of 5 hours and 18 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 4 hours and 19 minutes. You'll usually find 15 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Kilwinning and Blackpool South by train?

The quickest journey time between Kilwinning and Blackpool South by train is 4 hours and 19 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Kilwinning to Blackpool South?

No, there are no direct trains running from Kilwinning to Blackpool South, you’ll usually need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

Cheap train tickets from Kilwinning to Blackpool South

Book in advance

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Kilwinning to Blackpool South is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† 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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