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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bamber Bridge to Darwen
Take a train from Bamber Bridge to Darwen and enjoy the approximately 13 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:31, the last at 22:56.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 13 km |
Average train duration 22m |
Trains per day 3 |
First train 05:31 |
Last train 22:56 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Northern Rail (3) from Bamber Bridge to Darwen trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Bamber Bridge and Darwen. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail (3)
About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
45m
Cheapest Price
£8
Northern Rail (3) frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
FAQs: Bamber Bridge to Darwen train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bamber Bridge to Darwen 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 Darwen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

The train distance from Bamber Bridge to Darwen is 13 km.
The first train from Bamber Bridge to Darwen leaves at 5:31.
The last train from Bamber Bridge to Darwen departs at 22:56.
Trains from Bamber Bridge to Darwen run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bamber Bridge to Darwen.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bamber Bridge to Darwen.
To travel from Bamber Bridge to Darwen, you can take a .
There is no night train service from Bamber Bridge to Darwen.
The train station in Bamber Bridge that goes to Darwen is Bamber Bridge station (BMB), and it arrives at Darwen station (DWN).
Booking trains from Bamber Bridge to Darwen in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bamber Bridge to Darwen offers scenic views of the Lancashire countryside, featuring rolling hills, lush greenery, and charming villages that make it a pleasant experience.
To fully explore Darwen, spending 2 to 3 days will allow you to visit its key attractions, such as Darwen Tower, and enjoy local experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Bamber Bridge to Darwen.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bamber Bridge and Darwen
Bamber Bridge
Darwen
The major train station for departures in Bamber Bridge is Bamber Bridge. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bamber Bridge for your trip from Bamber Bridge to Darwen.
Amenities at train station
information
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B Station, Scooter Friendly Station - Preston platform:please note there are no tactile pavings at this station level access from car park, Blackburn platform : via short path from Station Road at level crossing. Access between platforms is over road level crossing.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Bamber Bridge
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses to Blackburn will call at the bus stop on Station Road at the junction with Moon Street. Buses to Preston will call at the bus stop on Station Road between Tyne Street and Smith Street.
The major train station for arrivals in Darwen is Darwen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Darwen for your journey to Darwen from Bamber Bridge.
Amenities at train station
information
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- Closed Sunday
Number of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available with limited spaces, open 24/7.
Dining
- Bryan St Chippy
- The Old Chapel Cafe
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- Free of charge
Hotel
- Astley Bank Hotel
- Whitehall Hotel
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Public transport options for Darwen
- Bus: Several local bus services available
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