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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Blackpool South (BPS)
Cheapest price
£50
Average price
£50
Fastest journey
3 h 33 m
Average duration
3 h 33 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
240 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Blackpool South (BPS) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Blackpool South (BPS) will cost around £50 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £50.
Of the 1 trains that leave Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) for Blackpool South (BPS) every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 240 km distance in an average of 3 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 33 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 33 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Blackpool South (BPS)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Blackpool South (BPS) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, and a train costs an average of £50.
Distance: 240 km
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£50 Average Price | £19 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 34m Average total duration Fastest 3h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 42m Average total duration 6h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Blackpool South (BPS) train times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Blackpool South (BPS) trains for tomorrow, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 06:52 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 3h33 | 10:25 Blackpool South (BPS) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Blackpool South (BPS)
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Trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Blackpool South (BPS) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £50 but you can travel from only £19 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:52, the last at 06:52. The fastest train covers the 240 km distance in 3h 33m.
Distance 240 km |
Average train duration 3h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £50 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 33m |
First train 06:52 |
Last train 06:52 |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Blackpool South (BPS) trainsAvanti West Coast, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and Blackpool South (BPS) from £19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Blackpool South (BPS) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Blackpool South (BPS) 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 South (BPS), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and Blackpool South (BPS)
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
- Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
- Free public Wi-Fi available.
- You can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2.
- Type of shops available: Wide range of shops Passport Photo Booth
- Car Park: New Street: Long Stay
- Bagel Factory
- Burger King
- Caffè Nero
- Costa Coffee
- JD Wetherspoon
- The Pasty Shop
- The Beer House
- M&S
- Pret a Manger
- Taxi: Nearest Taxi Ranks are on Market St and Waverley Bridge outside the station.
- Accessible taxis: Taxi ranks are located on Waverley Bridge and also Market Street. Market Street can be accessed step free via available lifts.
- 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.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: At entrance to Public Toilets
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets,
- Old Waverley Hotel
- Jurys Inn Edinburgh
- The Scotsman Hotel
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
- Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle storage can be found in the station: by the lift at Platform 2 (37 spaces) Platform 3 (68 Spaces) and adjacent to Platform 19 (86 Spaces). Additional cycle spaces are available in New Street car park (32 spaces).
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information booths are located on the concourse.
- Bus lines: 22, 30, 33, X22, X25, X37
- Train lines: Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, LNER, ScotRail, Transpennine Express
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Waterloo Place, pick up across from Apex Hotel and drop off outside the Apex Hotel.
- Metro: No metro available.
ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
- Car Park: No
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at Station Entrance on Waterloo Road (bridge above station)
- Metro: Nearest tram stop one mile
Most popular train connections from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
Most popular trains to and from Blackpool South (BPS) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
Most popular train connections to Blackpool South (BPS)
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