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Glasgow Central to Blackpool South train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Glasgow Central to Blackpool South, starting from QAR 44.11 and averaging QAR 76.03. The entire journey takes no more than 3h 17m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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DepartsArrivesDurationOperator
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09:39
Glasgow Central
13:25
Blackpool South
3h 46m, No directAvanti West CoastNorthern
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10:38
Glasgow Central
14:25
Blackpool South
3h 47m, No directAvanti West CoastNorthern
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12:04
Glasgow Central
15:25
Blackpool South
3h 21m, No directTransPennine ExpressNorthern
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12:40
Glasgow Central
16:26
Blackpool South
3h 46m, No directAvanti West CoastNorthern
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13:36
Glasgow Central
17:25
Blackpool South
3h 49m, No directAvanti West CoastNorthern
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14:34
Glasgow Central
18:26
Paris
3h 52m, No directAvanti West CoastNorthern
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Glasgow Central to Blackpool South train route details

First train
First train
04:28
Last train
Last train
20:06
Departure station
Departure station
Glasgow Central
Arrival station
Arrival station
Blackpool South
Journey time
Journey time
3h 17m
Distance
Distance
242 km
Price
Price
QAR 44.11*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Avanti West Coast, Northern, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Glasgow Central to Blackpool South

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Glasgow Central to Blackpool South. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Glasgow Central to Blackpool South, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Glasgow Central to Blackpool South more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Glasgow Central to Blackpool South train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.