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Shotts to Blackpool Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Shotts to Blackpool? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as €17.96, with average prices for this route around €24.30.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
17:32 3h 53m, 2 change Shotts	21:25 Blackpool North	Find Tickets
17:51 4h 2m, 2 change Shotts	21:53 Blackpool North	Find Tickets
19:39 3h 39m, 2 change Shotts	23:18 Blackpool North	Find Tickets
19:51 11h 35m, 4 change Shotts	07:26 +1 Blackpool North	Find Tickets
19:51 12h 18m, 3 change Shotts	08:09 +1 Blackpool North	Find Tickets
19:51 13h 18m, 2 change Shotts	09:09 +1 Paris	Find Tickets

Shotts to Blackpool Train Route Details

First train

06:45

Last train

23:48

Departure city

Shotts

Arrival city

Blackpool

Journey time

3h 33m

Distance

144 miles

Price

€17.96*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Northern, ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Shotts to Blackpool

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Shotts to Blackpool can result in significant cost savings.

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

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Shotts to Blackpool, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Shotts to Blackpool ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Shotts to Blackpool more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Shotts to Blackpool train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.

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