Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) train with Avanti West Coast

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Compare train, coach and flight for Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £54. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £54, and a flight costs an average of £367.

Distance: 241 km

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Compare prices and tickets Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) by train, coach or flight

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Why should you book Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) trains with Omio?

Avanti West Coast as well as Transpennine Express offer trains services from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB).

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 to find the best option for your trip from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB).
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Avanti West Coast with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB).

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 to find the best option for your trip from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB).
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB).

Journey information

Overview: Train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB)

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Trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:52, the last at 19:00. The fastest train covers the 241 km distance in 3h 30m.

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
Distance
241 km
Average train duration
3h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
£12
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
3h 30m
First train
6:52
Last train
19:00
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
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

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Transpennine Express from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) trainsAvanti West Coast, Transpennine Express trains will get you between Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) from £12. 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 30m
Cheapest Price
£12
Avanti West Coast frequency
3 a day
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
4h 10m
Cheapest Price
£54
Transpennine Express frequency
2 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

FAQs: Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) 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 Pleasure Beach (BPB), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £71.
The train journey from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) covers a distance of 241 km and takes approximately 3h 30m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) is 241 km.
The first train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) leaves at 6:52.
The last train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) departs at 19:00.
Trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB).
To get from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB), you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB).
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) is by train, costing approximately £12.
Booking trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Edinburgh Waverley to Blackpool Pleasure Beach offers scenic views, especially as it travels through the rolling hills of the Scottish Borders and the picturesque landscapes of the Lake District. Passengers can enjoy glimpses of the coastline and charming countryside vistas along the route.
A day trip from Edinburgh Waverley to Blackpool Pleasure Beach is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 30m. Trains run 5 times per day, covering a distance of 241 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB)

Most Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) trains use the Edinburgh Waverley to Blackpool North station pair. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Edinburgh
Arrival train stations in Blackpool
Edinburgh WaverleyPrinces St, Edinburgh EH1 1BB, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Edinburgh Waverley from Edinburgh city centre

BusUk090 · 12m · £0.90 · every ~32 min

Edinburgh Waverley train station facilities and services

Edinburgh Waverley has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Bagel Factory, Burger King, Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, JD Wetherspoon, The Pasty Shop, The Beer House, M&S, Pret a Manger

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are there are a few ATM machines around the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59, Sun: 07:00 - 23:59. Information desks are information booths are located on the concourse. .

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is you can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2. . Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Waverley: Entrances are step free. Station is equipped with an elevator. Staffed with guide communicators for the deaf. Tactile warning strips are on the platform edges for the blind.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Old Waverley Hotel, Jurys Inn Edinburgh, The Scotsman Hotel.

Most popular trains to and from Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

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