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The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB)
Showing times and prices for 21 Dec
Cheapest price
£162
Average price
£162
Fastest journey
3 h 13 m
Average duration
3 h 23 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
243 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) will cost around £162 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £162.
Fast trains
To travel from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) you need to make at least one change.
09:463h22
Glasgow Central (GLC)13:08Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB)
£1621One-way
1 change
10:343h34
Glasgow Central (GLC)14:08Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB)
£1621One-way
1 change
11:553h13
Glasgow Central (GLC)15:08Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB)
£1621One-way
1 change
11:553h13
Glasgow Central (GLC)15:08Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB)
£1621One-way
1 change
09:463h22
Glasgow Central (GLC)13:08Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB)
£1621One-way
1 change
10:343h34
Glasgow Central (GLC)14:08Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB)
£1621One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Glasgow Central (GLC) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) 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 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, and a train costs an average of £17.
Distance: 243 km
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£46 Average Price | £23 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 46m Average total duration Fastest 3h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration 3h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Glasgow Central (GLC) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) train times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow Central (GLC) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 06:01
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:00 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 3h22 | 10:22 Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 09:40 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 3h42 | 13:22 Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Overview: Train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB)
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Trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 03:28, the last at 12:09. The fastest train covers the 243 km distance in 3h 22m.
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 243 km |
Average train duration 3h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 22m |
First train 03:28 |
Last train 12:09 |
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, first_transpennine_express from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) trainsAvanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, first_transpennine_express trains will get you between Glasgow Central (GLC) and Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) 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 22m
Cheapest Price
£17
Avanti West Coast frequency
4 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 13m
Cheapest Price
£47
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
first_transpennine_express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 13m
Cheapest Price
£78
first_transpennine_express frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Glasgow Central (GLC) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow Central (GLC) 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.
A day trip from Glasgow Central to Blackpool Pleasure Beach is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 22m and the distance is 243 km. Trains run 5 times per day.
The train journey from Glasgow Central to Blackpool Pleasure Beach is relatively scenic. Passengers can enjoy views of the rolling countryside, charming villages, and stretches of coastline as the train travels through parts of western Scotland and northern England.
Booking trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) 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 distance from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) is 243 km.
To get from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The cost of a train ticket from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £46.
The train journey from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) covers a distance of 243 km and takes approximately 3h 22m. Trains run 5 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) is by coach, costing approximately £15.
The first train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) leaves at 3:28.
The last train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) departs at 12:09.
Trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB).
Yes, you can take the train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB).
There is no night train service from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB).
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Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow Central (GLC) and Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB)
Glasgow
Blackpool
The major train station for departures in Glasgow is Glasgow Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Glasgow Central for your trip from Glasgow to Blackpool.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Wide range of shops
Parking
- Car Park: Oswald Street NCP Car Park
Dining
- Burger King
- Krispy Kreme
- Gordon St Coffee
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- The Beer House
- Patisserie Valerie
- Alston Bar & Beef
Taxis
- Taxi: Taxis are available outside opposite the Gordon Street exit
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be located on Gordon Street.
Accessibility
- There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators.
WC
- Toilets Location: Accessible toilets can be located inside the Gordon Street entrance, use the intercom for access. There is also an accessible toilet on platform 9 opposite the water hydration point. Both toilets are operated with a radar Key Accessible shower is available within the changing places facility.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- Hotel Indigo Glasgow
- Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow
- voco Grand Central Glasgow
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- There is a customer service center in the station located next to the ticket office.
Public transport options for Glasgow Central
- Bus lines: 6, 7, 18, 21, 75, 263, 267, 500 Airport Express
- Train lines: West Coast Main Line, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, LNER, TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus pick up / drop off on Gordon St.
The major train station for arrivals in Blackpool is Blackpool Pleasure Beach. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Blackpool Pleasure Beach for your journey to Blackpool from Glasgow.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
3 kmParking
- Car Park: No
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 Level access from Carlyle Avenue and 200 metre ramp footbridge links Ventnor Road to Carlyle Avenue near station entrance.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Blackpool Pleasure Beach
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stops on Burlington Road West (Outside the Henson Hotel towards Preston) & (Outside the Big Blue Hotel towards Blackpool South) approximately 120 yards from the station.
- Metro: Nearest tram stop half a mile
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