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The cheapest and fastest trains from Blackburn to Coventry
Showing times and prices for 31 May
Cheapest price
£120
Average price
£124
Fastest journey
2 h 57 m
Average duration
3 h 10 m
Trains per day
16
Distance
163 km
Cheap tickets
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 £124 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £120.
Fast trains
To travel from Blackburn to Coventry you need to make at least one change.
10:483h35Blackburn14:23Coventry£1201One-way2 changes- 12:493h34Blackburn16:23Coventry£1201One-way2 changes
- 14:493h34Blackburn18:23Coventry£1201One-way2 changes
- 16:493h34Blackburn20:23Coventry£1201One-way2 changes
- 10:043h34Blackburn13:38Coventry£1241One-way1 change
- 20:252h57Blackburn23:22Coventry£1241One-way1 change
- 12:253h13Blackburn15:38Coventry£1241One-way1 change
- 13:253h13Blackburn16:38Coventry£1241One-way1 change
- 14:253h13Blackburn17:38Coventry£1241One-way1 change
- 15:253h13Blackburn18:38Coventry£1241One-way1 change
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 coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, and a train costs an average of £23.
Distance: 163 km
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£24 Average Price | £21 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 19m Average total duration Fastest 2h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 33m Average total duration 7h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Blackburn to Coventry train times
The table below shows live departures for Blackburn to Coventry trains for today, Saturday 30 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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 | 8:37 Blackburn | 3h31 | 12:08 Coventry | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Blackburn to Coventry by train or coach
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Why should you book Blackburn to Coventry trains with Omio?
Avanti West Coast as well as Northern Trains Limited offer trains services from Blackburn to Coventry.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Blackburn to Coventry.
Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Avanti West Coast, but also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Blackburn to Coventry.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Avanti West Coast with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Blackburn to Coventry.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Blackburn to Coventry.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Blackburn to Coventry
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Blackburn to Coventry run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 but you can travel from only £20 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:43, the last at 21:04. The fastest train covers the 163 km distance in 3h 1m.
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 £20
Distance 163 km |
Average train duration 2h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 1m |
First train 5:43 |
Last train 21:04 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 days |
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 £20
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Northern Trains Limited from Blackburn to Coventry trainsAvanti West Coast, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Blackburn and Coventry from £20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 1m
Cheapest Price
£23
Avanti West Coast frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 54m
Cheapest Price
£120
Northern Trains Limited frequency
16 a day
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.
The cost of a train ticket from Blackburn to Coventry can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £23, while the average price tends to be around £24.
The train journey from Blackburn to Coventry covers a distance of 163 km and takes approximately 3h 1m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Blackburn to Coventry is 163 km.
The first train from Blackburn to Coventry leaves at 5:43.
The last train from Blackburn to Coventry departs at 21:04.
Trains from Blackburn to Coventry run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Blackburn to Coventry.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Blackburn to Coventry.
To get from Blackburn to Coventry, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Blackburn to Coventry.
The train station in Blackburn that goes to Coventry is Blackburn station (BBN), and it arrives at Coventry station (COV).
The cheapest way to get from Blackburn to Coventry is by coach, costing approximately £20.
Booking trains from Blackburn to Coventry in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Blackburn to Coventry offers a mix of urban and countryside views, including the picturesque landscapes of the West Midlands, but it is not typically known for being particularly scenic compared to other UK routes.
A day trip from Blackburn to Coventry is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 1m. Trains run 7 times per day over a distance of 163 km.
Coventry can be explored comfortably in two to three days, allowing time to visit key attractions such as Coventry Cathedral, St. Mary's Guildhall, and the Transport Museum.
Yes, you can take the train from Blackburn to Coventry.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Blackburn and Coventry
Blackburn
Coventry
The major train station for departures in Blackburn is Blackburn. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Blackburn for your trip from Blackburn to Coventry.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
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
- Car Park: Station Car Park
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
- Baby changing facilities: No
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
The major train station for arrivals in Coventry is Coventry. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Coventry for your journey to Coventry from Blackburn.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 21:30 Saturday 05:30 - 20:45 Sunday 07:30 - 21:30
Parking
- Car Park: Warwick Road (Car Park 3)
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- 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
Bike Parking
- 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 Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Coventry
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station.
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