Scarborough to Blackpool by train

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Overview: trains from Scarborough to Blackpool

Find the key information for travelling by train from Scarborough to Blackpool, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 06:00 View journey
Last train 22:46 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 3hr 41m View journey
Distance (km) 182
Trains / day 36 View all
Cheapest journey AU$97.21 View journey
Avg journey time 4hr 19m
Train operators 6

From Scarborough to Blackpool by train

Opt for comfortable, green travel and choose to go from Scarborough to Blackpool by train. With 36 trains per day, you will have various options to choose from. Read on for details on the quickest routes, total travel distance, tips on saving money on tickets and more.

Cost of train tickets between Scarborough and Blackpool

The cheapest train tickets from Scarborough to Blackpool start at AU$96.98. If you book a month in advance, tickets cost, on average, . If you wait until a week in advance, expect tickets to be around .

Pro tip: The best way to save on tickets from Scarborough to Blackpool is by booking in advance. Keep in mind that tickets for this route go on sale 4 and a half months before the travel date. So if you want to save on your booking, be sure to lock in your tickets as early as possible.

Scarborough to Blackpool train times

Prepare for your journey with the following departure details. The earliest train running Monday through Friday from Scarborough to Blackpool is at 06:00 and the last is at 22:46. The first train scheduled on Saturdays and Sundays is at 06:00 and the last one is at 21:38. You can expect 36 trains making this journey each day, with trains departing every 16 minutes.

Travel time and distance between Scarborough and Blackpool

The route’s fastest journey takes 3 hours and 41 minutes, covering a total of 182 kilometres.

How far in advance Scarborough and Blackpool tickets go on sale

Tickets for travel between Scarborough and Blackpool are available 4 and a half months in advance. To be notified by email when a certain travel date goes on sale, set up a booking alert.

Maximising your travels to Blackpool

For a smooth travel experience, explore our help articles. Start planning your holiday and explore travel ideas in our city guide: Blackpool.

FAQs about the train journey from Scarborough to Blackpool

Want to know more about your journey from Scarborough to Blackpool? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The train journey from Scarborough to Blackpool covers 182 kilometres in total.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.