Blackburn to Bamber Bridge train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Blackburn to Bamber Bridge

Showing times and prices for 30 Nov

Cheapest price

£4

Average price

£5

Fastest journey

15 m

Average duration

15 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

12 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Blackburn to Bamber Bridge is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Blackburn to Bamber Bridge will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Blackburn for Bamber Bridge every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 12 km distance in an average of 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 15 m .

The slowest trains will take 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Northern Rail (3)
19:040h15
Blackburn
19:19Bamber Bridge
£41One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)
09:040h15
Blackburn
09:19Bamber Bridge
£71One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Blackburn to Bamber Bridge

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Blackburn to Bamber Bridge among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £4.

Distance: 12 km

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£6

Average Price

£4

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45m

Average total duration

Fastest

15m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 8m

Average total duration

38m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Blackburn to Bamber Bridge

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Trains from Blackburn to Bamber Bridge run on average 5 times per day, taking around 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 12 km distance in 15m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £4
Distance
12 km
Average train duration
15m
Cheapest ticket price
£4
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
15m
First train
05:30
Last train
23:39
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £4

Train companies: Northern Rail (3), Northern Trains Limited from Blackburn to Bamber Bridge trainsNorthern Rail (3), Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Blackburn and Bamber Bridge from £4. 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
11m
Cheapest Price
£3
Northern Rail (3) frequency
5 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

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10m
Cheapest Price
£6
Northern Trains Limited frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Blackburn to Bamber Bridge train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Blackburn to Bamber Bridge 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 Bamber Bridge, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cheapest way to get from Blackburn to Bamber Bridge is by coach, costing approximately £4.
Yes, a day trip from Blackburn to Bamber Bridge is feasible. The journey takes 15m and the distance is 12 km. Trains run 5 times per day.
A day or two in Bamber Bridge is generally sufficient to explore local attractions, enjoy nearby nature spots, and experience the village atmosphere.
The train distance from Blackburn to Bamber Bridge is 12 km.
The train journey from Blackburn to Bamber Bridge offers views of the picturesque Lancashire countryside, featuring rolling hills and charming villages, providing a pleasant and scenic experience.
Booking trains from Blackburn to Bamber Bridge in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Blackburn to Bamber Bridge departs at 23:39.
Yes, there is a direct train between Blackburn and Bamber Bridge. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3), Northern Trains Limited.
The train journey from Blackburn to Bamber Bridge covers a distance of 12 km and takes approximately 15m. Trains run 5 per day.
There is no night train service from Blackburn to Bamber Bridge.
The train station in Blackburn that goes to Bamber Bridge is Blackburn station (BBN), and it arrives at Bamber Bridge station (BMB).
The first train from Blackburn to Bamber Bridge leaves at 5:30.
Trains from Blackburn to Bamber Bridge run approximately 5 times per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Blackburn to Bamber Bridge can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £6.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Blackburn to Bamber Bridge.
Yes, you can take the train from Blackburn to Bamber Bridge.
To get from Blackburn to Bamber Bridge, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Blackburn and Bamber Bridge

Blackburn
Bamber Bridge
The major train station for departures in Blackburn is Cherry Tree. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cherry Tree for your trip from Blackburn to Bamber Bridge.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station Preston platform: From Green Lane down 50 metre ramps with handrail to platform. Colne platform: Step free access from Green Lane. Access onto trains by means of wheelchair ramp is dependent on the type of train. Contact Travel Assistance Helpline for information.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible public telephones: The highest operating part of the telephone is 1140 mm above floor level.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transport options for Cherry Tree
  • Onward travel information: contact Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses towards Blackburn stop on Preston Old Road at the junction of Geddes Street. Buses towards Preston stop near to the junction of Cecilia Road and Preston Old Road
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday 06:40 - 18:00 Friday,Saturday 06:40 - 19:00 Sunday 09:10 - 16:40
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A Station, Scooter Friendly Station - Access from station front to subway up 10 metre ramp or 4 steps from which a passenger lift and steep 20 metre ramp gives access to ticket office and platforms 1, 2 and 3 and by separate ramp to platform 4. Lifts available from first to last train.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards Located at the bottom of platform 4
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Blackburn
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement pick up/drop off will be in the Vue Cinema Car Park at the rear of the Station
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category C Station, Acces to platform down 30 steps with rest platform and handrail. Island platform accessed only by stairs
  • 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
Public transport options for Mill Hill (Lancs)
  • Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at bus stops on New Chapel Street above the station (Station side for Blackburn, opposite side for Preston)

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