The cheapest and fastest trains from Dundee to Blackpool
Cheapest price
£68
Average price
£122
Fastest journey
4 h 17 m
Average duration
4 h 46 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
294 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dundee to Blackpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dundee to Blackpool will cost around £122 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £68.
To travel from Dundee to Blackpool you need to make at least 2 changes.
W34124+
C02007+
G8961411:094h41Dundee station (DEE)15:50Blackpool North (BPN)£681One-way2 changes
W34124+
P24761+
C0200711:095h17Dundee station (DEE)16:26Blackpool South (BPS)£861One-way2 changes
W34160+
G89602+
Bus from Glasgow Queen Street to Glasgow Central+
L880369:594h51Dundee station (DEE)14:50Blackpool North (BPN)£1071One-way3 changes
W00587+
L87074+
P2473413:185h08Dundee station (DEE)18:26Blackpool South (BPS)£1071One-way2 changes
W34160+
L88036+
Bus from Glasgow Queen Street to Glasgow Central+
P247599:595h26Dundee station (DEE)15:25Blackpool South (BPS)£1071One-way3 changes
W34060+
G01153+
G895939:334h17Dundee station (DEE)13:50Blackpool North (BPN)£1891One-way2 changes
W34124+
C02007+
G8961411:094h41Dundee station (DEE)15:50Blackpool North (BPN)£681One-way2 changes
W34160+
G89602+
Bus from Glasgow Queen Street to Glasgow Central+
L880369:594h51Dundee station (DEE)14:50Blackpool North (BPN)£1071One-way3 changes
W34060+
P24756+
G011539:334h52Dundee station (DEE)14:25Blackpool South (BPS)£1891One-way2 changes
W00587+
L87074+
P2473413:185h08Dundee station (DEE)18:26Blackpool South (BPS)£1071One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Dundee to Blackpool
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dundee to Blackpool 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 5h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, and a train costs an average of £45.
Distance: 294 km
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£82 Average Price | £21 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 44m Average total duration Fastest 5h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 14m Average total duration 5h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Dundee to Blackpool train times
The table below shows live departures for Dundee to Blackpool trains for today, Thursday 16 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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W00587+ P24734+ L87074 | Delayed 13:52 13:18Dundee station (DEE) | 5h08 | 18:26 Blackpool South (BPS) | 2 changes | |
| Friday 17 July | |||||
G01153+ W34060+ P24756 | 9:33 Dundee station (DEE) | 4h52 | 14:25 Blackpool South (BPS) | 2 changes | |
G01153+ W34060+ G89593 | 9:33 Dundee station (DEE) | 4h17 | 13:50 Blackpool North (BPN) | 2 changes | |
L88036+ Bus from Glasgow Queen Street to Glasgow Central+ W34160+ G89602 | 9:59 Dundee station (DEE) | 4h51 | 14:50 Blackpool North (BPN) | 3 changes | |
L88036+ Bus from Glasgow Queen Street to Glasgow Central+ W34160+ P24759 | 9:59 Dundee station (DEE) | 5h26 | 15:25 Blackpool South (BPS) | 3 changes | |
C02007+ W34124+ P24761 | 11:09 Dundee station (DEE) | 5h17 | 16:26 Blackpool South (BPS) | 2 changes | |
C02007+ W34124+ G89614 | 11:09 Dundee station (DEE) | 4h41 | 15:50 Blackpool North (BPN) | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dundee to Blackpool
Trains from Dundee to Blackpool run on average 15 times per day, taking around 5h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £45 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 01:35, the last at 19:25. The fastest train covers the 294 km distance in 4h 17m.
Distance 294 km |
Average train duration 5h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £45 |
Trains per day 15 |
Fastest train 4h 17m |
First train 1:35 |
Last train 19:25 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 42 days |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Transpennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, ScotRail from Dundee to Blackpool trainsAvanti West Coast, Transpennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, ScotRail trains will get you between Dundee and Blackpool from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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CrossCountry
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Cross Country
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FAQs: Dundee to Blackpool train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dundee to Blackpool 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 Blackpool, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Dundee and Blackpool
Most Dundee to Blackpool trains use the Dundee to Blackpool North station pair, with some services arriving at Blackpool South. Use this guide to compare Dundee and Blackpool train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Dundee station do trains to Blackpool leave from?
Getting to Dundee from Dundee city centre
Dundee train station facilities and services
Dundee has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Dundee.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dundee.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dundee. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dundee: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dundee: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dundee: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Blackpool station do trains from Dundee arrive at?
Getting to Blackpool North from Blackpool city centre
Blackpool North train station facilities and services
Blackpool North has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Blackpool North.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Blackpool North.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Blackpool North: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Blackpool North: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Blackpool North: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A Station, Scooter Friendly Station - Access to station front down 30 metre ramp from Talbot Road, 10 metre ramp or 9 steps from Springfield Road or 16 steps from High Street. Level access from station front onto concourse then through wide doors onto all platforms. There is a dropped kerb access to the station entrance from the Blue Badge car parking spaces, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards Located Just inside concourse on right hand side, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Blackpool South from Blackpool city centre
Blackpool South is 2 km from Blackpool city centre. Public transport options include:
Blackpool South train station facilities and services
Blackpool South has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Blackpool South.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Blackpool South: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Blackpool South: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Blackpool South: 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.
Getting to Layton from Blackpool city centre
Layton is 2 km from Blackpool city centre. Public transport options include:
Layton train station facilities and services
Layton has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility and Lost and Found Office.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Layton.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Layton: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Layton: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Step free access via short ramps onto both platforms from Bispham Road. From car park up a 5 metre ramp and through gateway onto platform. Access between platforms is from Preston platform up 24 steps with rest platform and handrail over walkway and down 22 steps with rest platform and handrail, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: The highest operating part of the telephone is 1140 mm above floor level, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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