Blackpool South (BPS) to Glasgow Central (GLC) train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Blackpool South (BPS) to Glasgow Central (GLC)

Showing times and prices for 26 Feb

Cheapest price

£89

Average price

£155

Fastest journey

3 h 36 m

Average duration

4 h 29 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

242 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Blackpool South (BPS) to Glasgow Central (GLC) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Blackpool South (BPS) to Glasgow Central (GLC) will cost around £155 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £89.

Fast trains

To travel from Blackpool South (BPS) to Glasgow Central (GLC) you need to make at least one change.

Northern Trains Limited
23:277h51
Blackpool South (BPS)
07:18Glasgow Central (GLC)
£891One-way
1 change
Northern Trains Limited
17:303h36
Blackpool South (BPS)
21:06Glasgow Central (GLC)
£1711One-way
1 change
Northern Trains Limited
18:303h39
Blackpool South (BPS)
22:09Glasgow Central (GLC)
£1711One-way
1 change
Northern Trains Limited
19:303h43
Blackpool South (BPS)
23:13Glasgow Central (GLC)
£1711One-way
1 change
Northern Trains Limited
20:303h38
Blackpool South (BPS)
00:08Glasgow Central (GLC)
£1711One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Blackpool South (BPS) to Glasgow Central (GLC)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Blackpool South (BPS) to Glasgow Central (GLC) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, and a train costs an average of £43.

Distance: 242 km

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£43

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4h 25m

Average total duration

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Why should you book Blackpool South (BPS) to Glasgow Central (GLC) trains with Omio?

Avanti West Coast as well as TransPennine Express or Northern Trains Limited offer trains services from Blackpool South (BPS) to Glasgow Central (GLC).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Blackpool South (BPS) to Glasgow Central (GLC).

Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Avanti West Coast, but also compare tickets for the likes of TransPennine Express or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Blackpool South (BPS) to Glasgow Central (GLC).
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Avanti West Coast with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Blackpool South (BPS) to Glasgow Central (GLC).

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of TransPennine Express or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Blackpool South (BPS) to Glasgow Central (GLC).
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Blackpool South (BPS) to Glasgow Central (GLC).

Journey information

Overview: Train from Blackpool South (BPS) to Glasgow Central (GLC)

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Trains from Blackpool South (BPS) to Glasgow Central (GLC) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £43 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 13:30, the last at 13:30. The fastest train covers the 242 km distance in 3h 31m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £15
Distance
242 km
Average train duration
3h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
£43
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
3h 31m
First train
13:30
Last train
13:30
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £15

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited from Blackpool South (BPS) to Glasgow Central (GLC) trainsAvanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Blackpool South (BPS) and Glasgow Central (GLC) from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 31m
Cheapest Price
£43
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

TransPennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 38m
Cheapest Price
£35
TransPennine Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 24m
Cheapest Price
£80
Northern Trains Limited frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Blackpool South (BPS) to Glasgow Central (GLC) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Blackpool South (BPS) to Glasgow Central (GLC) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Glasgow Central (GLC), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Blackpool South (BPS) to Glasgow Central (GLC) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £43, while the average price tends to be around £43.
The train journey from Blackpool South (BPS) to Glasgow Central (GLC) covers a distance of 242 km and takes approximately 3h 31m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Blackpool South (BPS) to Glasgow Central (GLC) is 242 km.
The first train from Blackpool South (BPS) to Glasgow Central (GLC) leaves at 13:30.
The last train from Blackpool South (BPS) to Glasgow Central (GLC) departs at 13:30.
Trains from Blackpool South (BPS) to Glasgow Central (GLC) run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Blackpool South (BPS) to Glasgow Central (GLC).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Blackpool South (BPS) to Glasgow Central (GLC).
To get from Blackpool South (BPS) to Glasgow Central (GLC), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Blackpool South (BPS) to Glasgow Central (GLC).
The cheapest way to get from Blackpool South (BPS) to Glasgow Central (GLC) is by coach, costing approximately £15.
Booking trains from Blackpool South (BPS) to Glasgow Central (GLC) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Blackpool South to Glasgow Central offers a mix of urban and countryside views, with highlights including the scenic landscapes of the Lake District and the rolling hills of southern Scotland, providing a pleasant visual experience for travellers.
A day trip from Blackpool South to Glasgow Central is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 31m. However, there are 6 trains per day. The distance is 242 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Blackpool South (BPS) to Glasgow Central (GLC).

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Important Stations and Airports in Blackpool South (BPS) and Glasgow Central (GLC)

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The major train station for departures in Blackpool is Blackpool South. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Blackpool South for your trip from Blackpool to Glasgow.
Amenities at train station
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DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
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Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station Access from Waterloo Road down 40 metre ramp with handrail or 25 steps with rest platform and handrail. A short ramp also gives access from car park.
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Blackpool South
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at Station Entrance on Waterloo Road (bridge above station)
  • Metro: Nearest tram stop one mile

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