The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Blackpool South (BPS)
Cheapest price
£80
Average price
£155
Fastest journey
3 h 17 m
Average duration
3 h 25 m
Trains per day
15
Distance
242 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) 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 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Blackpool South (BPS) will cost around £155 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £80.
To travel from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Blackpool South (BPS) you need to make at least one change.
11:073h18Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)14:25Blackpool South (BPS)£801One-way1 change
12:083h17Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)15:25Blackpool South (BPS)£801One-way1 change
4:263h58Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)8:24Blackpool South (BPS)£1671One-way1 change
5:483h36Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)9:24Blackpool South (BPS)£1671One-way1 change
6:293h56Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)10:25Blackpool South (BPS)£1671One-way1 change
12:083h17Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)15:25Blackpool South (BPS)£801One-way1 change
11:073h18Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)14:25Blackpool South (BPS)£801One-way1 change
8:003h25Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)11:25Blackpool South (BPS)£1671One-way1 change
15:573h28Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)19:25Blackpool South (BPS)£1671One-way1 change
5:483h36Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)9:24Blackpool South (BPS)£1671One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach, flight and ferry for Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Blackpool South (BPS)
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Blackpool South (BPS) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £30. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 2h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £30, and a flight costs an average of £193.
Distance: 242 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach | Ferry |
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£50 Average Price | £202 Average Price | £36 Average Price | £30 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 25m Average total duration 3h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 40m Average total duration 4h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 47m Average total duration 5h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration Fastest 2h 45m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Blackpool South (BPS) train times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Blackpool South (BPS) trains for today, Friday 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 10:36 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 3h49 | 14:25 Blackpool South (BPS) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Blackpool South (BPS) by train, coach, flight or ferry
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Why book with Omio vs Caledonian Sleeper?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Caledonian Sleeper, but also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast or TransPennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Blackpool South (BPS).
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast or TransPennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Blackpool South (BPS).
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus, flight and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Blackpool South (BPS).
Journey information
Overview: Train from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Blackpool South (BPS)
Trains from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Blackpool South (BPS) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £43 but you can travel from only £30 by ferry.
The earliest train runs at 09:19, the last at 10:36. The fastest train covers the 242 km distance in 3h 49m.
Distance 242 km |
Average train duration 3h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £43 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 49m |
First train 9:19 |
Last train 10:36 |
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Train companies: Caledonian Sleeper, Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Blackpool South (BPS) trainsCaledonian Sleeper, Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) and Blackpool South (BPS) from £30. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Blackpool South (BPS) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) 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 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) and Blackpool South (BPS)
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:10 - 23:55 Saturday 05:10 - 23:55 Sunday 07:10 - 23:55
- 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 Information Desk on Concourse
- 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
- Toilets Location: The toilet is located on the concourse. Toilet facilities are only available during station opening hours. On Sundays the toilets close at 23:00. Radar - National Key Scheme
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: Inside the station next to the ticket office
- 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
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the bus stop on the bridge at Cathedral Street
- Metro: Interchange station for SPT Subway
- 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
