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Blackpool South to Edinburgh Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Blackpool South to Edinburgh, starting from 17,80 EUR and averaging 23,74 EUR. The entire journey takes no more than 3 tuntia 47 minuuttia. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
18:30 3 tuntia 51 minuuttia, Changes required Blackpool South	22:21 Edinburgh (Waverley)	Find Tickets
19:30 4 tuntia 15 minuuttia, Changes required Blackpool South	23:45 Edinburgh (Waverley)	Find Tickets
20:30 10 tuntia 18 minuuttia, Changes required Blackpool South	06:48 +1 Edinburgh (Waverley)	Find Tickets
23:27 6 tuntia 15 minuuttia, Changes required Blackpool South	05:42 +1 Paris	Find Tickets

Blackpool South to Edinburgh Train Route Details

First train

05:29

Last train

23:27

Departure station

Blackpool South

Arrival station

Edinburgh

Journey time

3 tuntia 47 minuuttia

Distance

240 km

Price

17,80 EUR*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Blackpool South to Edinburgh

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Blackpool South to Edinburgh during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split Tickets for greater savings

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Blackpool South to Edinburgh, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This is often cheaper than purchasing a direct ticket, and you usually won’t need to change trains or seats.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Blackpool South to Edinburgh ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Blackpool South to Edinburgh more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Blackpool South to Edinburgh train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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Blackpool South to Edinburgh Train prices and times

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