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Lochgelly to Blackpool North by train

First train

06:09

Last train

23:36

Departure station

Lochgelly

Arrival station

Blackpool North

Journey time

From 3h 50m

Distance

160 miles (258 km)

Frequency

20 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper

Taking the train from Lochgelly to Blackpool North in 3 hours 50 minutes

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

It usually takes around 5 hours 12 minutes to travel the 160 miles (258 km) from Lochgelly to Blackpool North by train, although you can get there in as little as 3 hours 50 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 20 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 North. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.

Book train tickets from Lochgelly to Blackpool North 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 North by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

FAQs about the train journey from Lochgelly to Blackpool North

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

How do you travel to Blackpool North from Lochgelly?

To get to Blackpool North from Lochgelly, why not take the train? With 20 trains per day and an average journey time of 5 hours and 12 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Lochgelly to Blackpool North by train?

On average, it takes around 5 hours and 12 minutes to travel from Lochgelly to Blackpool North by train, although you can get there in 3 hours and 50 minutes on the fastest services. With 20 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Lochgelly to Blackpool North?

The fastest time a train can travel the 160 miles (258 km) from Lochgelly to Blackpool North is 3 hours and 50 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Lochgelly to Blackpool North?

There are no direct trains that run between Lochgelly and Blackpool North. You’ll need to make at least 2 changes along the way.

Cheap train tickets from Lochgelly to Blackpool North

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† 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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