Paisley to Blackpool train with Avanti West Coast

Thu, 20 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paisley to Blackpool

Showing times and prices for 21 Nov

Cheapest price

£30

Average price

£52

Fastest journey

3 h 19 m

Average duration

3 h 40 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

241 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paisley to Blackpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Paisley to Blackpool will cost around £52 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £30.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Paisley for Blackpool every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 241 km distance in an average of 3 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 19 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 48 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.

Avanti West Coast
04:573h56
Paisley
08:53Blackpool
£301One-way
0 changes
Avanti West Coast
07:033h47
Paisley
10:50Blackpool
£511One-way
0 changes
Avanti West Coast
06:033h48
Paisley
09:51Blackpool
£511One-way
0 changes
Avanti West Coast
10:313h19
Paisley
13:50Blackpool
£571One-way
0 changes
TransPennine Express
05:333h51
Paisley
09:24Blackpool
£681One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Paisley to Blackpool

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paisley to Blackpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £17, and a coach costs an average of £55.

Distance: 241 km

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Coach

£35

Average Price

Cheapest

£55

Average Price

3h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 13m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 18m

Average total duration

3h 48m

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30m

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Live departures

Paisley to Blackpool train times

The table below shows live departures for Paisley to Blackpool trains for today, Thursday 20 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 07:37
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
avanti_west_coast10:31 Paisley
3h19
13:50 Blackpool0 changesdirect
Friday 21 November
avanti_west_coast04:57 Paisley
3h56
08:53 Blackpool0 changesdirect
transpennine_express05:33 Paisley
3h51
09:24 Blackpool0 changesdirect
avanti_west_coast07:03 Paisley
3h47
10:50 Blackpool0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Paisley to Blackpool

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Trains from Paisley to Blackpool run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:10, the last at 20:19. The fastest train covers the 241 km distance in 3h 19m.

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 13m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
3h 19m
First train
04:10
Last train
20:19
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, ScotRail from Paisley to Blackpool trainsAvanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, ScotRail trains will get you between Paisley and Blackpool from £17. 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 19m
Cheapest Price
£17
Avanti West Coast frequency
6 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
3h 45m
Cheapest Price
£23
TransPennine Express frequency
4 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

ScotRail

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
£90
ScotRail frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Paisley to Blackpool train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paisley 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.

FAQs
To fully enjoy Blackpool's attractions, including the Blackpool Tower, Pleasure Beach, and the Illuminations, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
The cost of a train ticket from Paisley to Blackpool can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £35.
The cheapest way to get from Paisley to Blackpool is by train, costing approximately £17.
The train distance from Paisley to Blackpool is 241 km.
The last train from Paisley to Blackpool departs at 20:19.
There is no night train service from Paisley to Blackpool.
Booking trains from Paisley to Blackpool in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Paisley to Blackpool covers a distance of 241 km and takes approximately 3h 19m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train station in Paisley that goes to Blackpool is Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG), and it arrives at Blackpool North (BPN).
The first train from Paisley to Blackpool leaves at 4:10.
Trains from Paisley to Blackpool run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Paisley to Blackpool.
Yes, you can take the train from Paisley to Blackpool.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Paisley to Blackpool.
To get from Paisley to Blackpool, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Paisley and Blackpool

Paisley
Blackpool
The major train station for departures in Paisley is Hawkhead. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hawkhead for your trip from Paisley to Blackpool.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to single platform Blue Badge parking bays: 2
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
  • 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
Public transport options for Hawkhead
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Seedhill Road
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category B station. This station has step-free access to single platform
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
  • 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
Public transport options for Paisley Canal
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Causeyside Street

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