Blackpool to Perth train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Blackpool to Perth by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Blackpool to Perth take around 4 hours and 23 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 291 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Blackpool is scheduled to depart at around  06:19. The last departure is usually at around 19:40 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Blackpool at around 06:11, with the last train leaving at around 20:00. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 55 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 9 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £45.89.

We think any time is a great time to visit Perth, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Perth.

Is there a direct train from Blackpool to Perth?

The journey between Blackpool and Perth usually involves changes of train.

We usually find around departures on this route every weekday, counting only those that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found around departures.

How long does it take to travel from Blackpool to Perth?

The Blackpool to Perth train travel takes about 4 hours and 23 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Blackpool to Perth train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Perth leaving Blackpool at around 06:19 and the last train leaving at around 19:40 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Blackpool at around 06:11, with the final departure at 20:00.