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Edinburgh to Blackpool Train Route Details
First train
06:12
Last train
23:45
Journey time
2h 58m
Distance
241 km
Price
DKK 128.68*
What are the next train times from Edinburgh to Blackpool?
Explore all upcoming journeys from Edinburgh to Blackpool happening today, including departure and arrival times, whether it's a direct service, travel duration, and who will be providing your route - everything you need to know for catching the train today
| Departure | Arrival | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
20:12 Edinburgh (Waverley) | 23:18 Blackpool North |   | Find Tickets |
20:20 Edinburgh (Waverley) | 07:04 +1Blackpool North |  | Find Tickets |
20:20 Edinburgh (Waverley) | 07:26 +1Blackpool North | | Find Tickets |
21:00 Edinburgh (Waverley) | 09:09 +1Blackpool North | | Find Tickets |
23:45 Edinburgh (Waverley) | 07:53 +1Paris |   | Find Tickets |
Explore the cheapest prices to Blackpool from Edinburgh this week
Typical ticket prices between Edinburgh and Blackpool are around DKK 128.68, though selecting Off-Peak or Advance fares can make your trip even more budget-friendly. Explore the options below to secure the price that suits you best!
*Prices may change due to real-time fluctuations. Please refer to the latest price.
How to book cheap train tickets from Edinburgh to Blackpool
Travel during Off-Peak train times
We'd strongly suggest avoiding rush hour crowds by traveling on Off-Peak services, often leading to a cheaper and more peaceful journey. Exact timings vary between providers, but in general, skip traveling between 06:30 AM–09:30 AM and 4:00 PM–7:00 PM on weekdays. Off-Peak rates are available all day on weekends and bank holidays.
Season tickets for frequent travelers
If you make the journey between Edinburgh and Blackpool on a weekly, monthly, or yearly basis, a season ticket is well worth considering. It gives you unlimited travel between the two stations at set times for 1 fixed cost, helping you save money while avoiding the hassle of buying separate tickets each time.
Using a Railcard for 1/3 off
A wide selection of Railcards is available, many providing 1/3 off most train tickets — from the 16-25 and 26-30 Railcards to Family & Friends, Two Together, Network and Senior options. With the 16-17 Saver, you can even get 50% off. Purchasing and storing your Railcard in the Trip.com app is quick and simple, ensuring instant access to generous discounts whenever you travel.
Book in advance
Save up to 61% on your journey from Edinburgh to Blackpool by booking Advance tickets at least 1 week ahead. These tickets are typically available up to 12 weeks before travel, with savings subject to route availability and excluding Anytime fares.
Which train ticket types are available for this route?
Advance train tickets
Available up to 12 weeks before the journey, these are generally the most cost-effective option for cost-conscious travelers
Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
Allow for cheaper and more flexible travel when avoiding weekday rush hour times
Anytime tickets
Anytime tickets offer complete flexibility, allowing you to travel at any point during the day without restrictions. They're ideal if your plans may change or you need full freedom when traveling.
Return train tickets
Valid for both an outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route
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