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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Prestwick to Blackpool
Cheapest price
£101
Average price
£160
Fastest journey
3 h 41 m
Average duration
3 h 45 m
Trains per day
20
Distance
211 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prestwick to Blackpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prestwick to Blackpool will cost around £160 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £101.
To travel from Prestwick to Blackpool you need to make at least 2 changes.
6:084h16Prestwick Town10:24Blackpool£1011One-way2 changes- 8:104h14Prestwick Town12:24Blackpool£1011One-way2 changes
- 10:104h14Prestwick Town14:24Blackpool£1011One-way2 changes
- 15:104h16Prestwick Town19:26Blackpool£1011One-way2 changes
- 16:104h16Prestwick Town20:26Blackpool£1011One-way2 changes
- 7:103h41Prestwick Town10:51Blackpool£1901One-way2 changes
- 12:403h46Prestwick Town16:26Blackpool£1901One-way2 changes
- 13:403h46Prestwick Town17:26Blackpool£1901One-way2 changes
- 14:403h46Prestwick Town18:26Blackpool£1901One-way2 changes
- 11:403h47Prestwick Town15:27Blackpool£1901One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Prestwick to Blackpool
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prestwick to Blackpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £42. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £42, and a train costs an average of £101.
Distance: 211 km
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£161 Average Price | £47 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 59m Average total duration Fastest 3h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 17m Average total duration 7h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Prestwick to Blackpool train times
The table below shows live departures for Prestwick to Blackpool trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 22 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 6:08 Prestwick Town | 4h16 | 10:24 Blackpool | 2 changes | |
| 7:10 Prestwick Town | 3h41 | 10:51 Blackpool | 2 changes | |
| 7:42 Prestwick Town | 4h08 | 11:50 Blackpool | 2 changes | |
| 8:10 Prestwick Town | 4h14 | 12:24 Blackpool | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Prestwick to Blackpool
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Prestwick to Blackpool run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £101 but you can travel from only £42 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 01:35, the last at 19:30. The fastest train covers the 211 km distance in 3h 41m.
Distance 211 km |
Average train duration 3h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price £101 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 3h 41m |
First train 1:35 |
Last train 19:30 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, ScotRail from Prestwick to Blackpool trainsAvanti West Coast, ScotRail trains will get you between Prestwick and Blackpool from £42. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Prestwick to Blackpool train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prestwick 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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Prestwick and Blackpool
Most Prestwick to Blackpool trains use the Prestwick Town to Blackpool North station pair, with some services arriving at Blackpool South. Use this guide to compare Prestwick and Blackpool train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Prestwick station do trains to Blackpool leave from?
Getting to Prestwick Town from Prestwick city centre
Prestwick Town is 2 km from Prestwick city centre. Public transport options include:
Prestwick Town train station facilities and services
Prestwick Town has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Prestwick Town.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Prestwick Town. Information desks are 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: Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Prestwick Town: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Prestwick Town: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Prestwick Town: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Level from car park to platform 2 and steep ramp to platform 1. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the respective platforms Blue Badge parking bays: 2, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Blackpool station do trains from Prestwick arrive at?
Getting to Blackpool North from Blackpool city centre
Blackpool North train station facilities and services
Blackpool North has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Blackpool North.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Blackpool North.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Blackpool North: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Blackpool North: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Blackpool North: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A Station, Scooter Friendly Station - Access to station front down 30 metre ramp from Talbot Road, 10 metre ramp or 9 steps from Springfield Road or 16 steps from High Street. Level access from station front onto concourse then through wide doors onto all platforms. There is a dropped kerb access to the station entrance from the Blue Badge car parking spaces, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards Located Just inside concourse on right hand side, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Blackpool South from Blackpool city centre
Blackpool South is 2 km from Blackpool city centre. Public transport options include:
Blackpool South train station facilities and services
Blackpool South has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Blackpool South.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Blackpool South: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Blackpool South: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Blackpool South: 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.
Getting to Layton from Blackpool city centre
Layton is 2 km from Blackpool city centre. Public transport options include:
Layton train station facilities and services
Layton has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility and Lost and Found Office.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Layton.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Layton: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Layton: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Step free access via short ramps onto both platforms from Bispham Road. From car park up a 5 metre ramp and through gateway onto platform. Access between platforms is from Preston platform up 24 steps with rest platform and handrail over walkway and down 22 steps with rest platform and handrail, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: The highest operating part of the telephone is 1140 mm above floor level, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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