The cheapest and fastest trains from Blackburn to Coventry
Cheapest price
£23
Average price
£23
Fastest journey
3 h 40 m
Average duration
3 h 40 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
163 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Blackburn to Coventry is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Blackburn to Coventry will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.
Of the 1 trains that leave Blackburn for Coventry every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 163 km distance in an average of 3 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 40 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 40 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.


Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Blackburn to Coventry
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Blackburn to Coventry among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £23, and a coach costs an average of £36.
Distance: 163 km
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£32 Average Price Cheapest | £36 Average Price |
3h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 50m Average total duration 6h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Blackburn to Coventry
Trains from Blackburn to Coventry run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:43, the last at 20:56. The fastest train covers the 163 km distance in 3h 2m.
Distance 163 km |
Average train duration 2h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 2m |
First train 05:43 |
Last train 20:56 |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail (3) from Blackburn to Coventry trainsAvanti West Coast, Northern Rail (3) trains will get you between Blackburn and Coventry from £23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Avanti West Coast
Northern Rail (3)
FAQs: Blackburn to Coventry train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Blackburn to Coventry 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 Coventry, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Blackburn and Coventry
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday 06:40 - 18:00 Friday,Saturday 06:40 - 19:00 Sunday 09:10 - 16:40
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- 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
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 21:30 Saturday 05:30 - 20:45 Sunday 07:30 - 21:30
- Car Park: Warwick Road (Car Park 3)
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform
- 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 toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: Toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 2/3
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Yes , Located on platform 1 , these toilets are operated with a radar key
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle Hub off main concourse 144 spaces 59 cycle hoops at the end of platform 1 , 2x spaces per hoop = 118 spaces
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station.
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