Blackburn to Dundee train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Blackburn to Dundee

Showing times and prices for 26 Nov

Cheapest price

£100

Average price

£100

Fastest journey

4 h 10 m

Average duration

4 h 15 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

303 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Blackburn to Dundee will cost around £100 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £100.

Fast trains

To travel from Blackburn to Dundee you need to make at least 2 changes.

Northern Rail
06:135h10
Blackburn
11:23Dundee
£1001One-way
2 changes
Northern Rail
08:214h16
Blackburn
12:37Dundee
£1001One-way
2 changes
Northern Rail
10:214h21
Blackburn
14:42Dundee
£1001One-way
2 changes
Northern Rail
12:214h18
Blackburn
16:39Dundee
£1001One-way
2 changes
Northern Rail
14:214h29
Blackburn
18:50Dundee
£1001One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Blackburn to Dundee

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Blackburn to Dundee among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £45. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £45, and a train costs an average of £69.

Distance: 303 km

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£69

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£48

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Cheapest

4h 25m

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3h 55m

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8h 0m

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7h 30m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Blackburn to Dundee

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Trains from Blackburn to Dundee run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £69 but you can travel from only £45 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:41, the last at 18:47. The fastest train covers the 303 km distance in 5h 27m.

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 £45
Distance
303 km
Average train duration
3h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
£69
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
5h 27m
First train
05:41
Last train
18:47
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 £45

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail (3) from Blackburn to Dundee trainsAvanti West Coast, Northern Rail (3) trains will get you between Blackburn and Dundee from £45. 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
4h 26m
Cheapest Price
£69
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 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
4h 10m
Cheapest Price
£101
Northern Rail (3) frequency
1 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: Blackburn to Dundee train

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

FAQs
The train distance from Blackburn to Dundee is 303 km.
You typically need 2 to 3 days in Dundee to explore its key attractions, such as the V&A Dundee, Discovery Point, and the Dundee Law, while also enjoying the local culture and dining options.
A day trip from Blackburn to Dundee is not feasible as the journey duration is 5h 27m. Trains are available 7 times per day and the distance is 303 km.
To get from Blackburn to Dundee, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
In Dundee, you can explore the vibrant Dundee Contemporary Arts for exhibitions and cinema, visit the family-friendly Camperdown Wildlife Centre, or relax at Broughty Ferry Beach. Stargaze at Mills Observatory, the UK's only full-time public observatory, or enjoy the rejuvenated Dundee Waterfront with its shops and restaurants. Don't miss the V&A Dundee, Discovery Point with the RRS Discovery ship, The McManus museum and art gallery, panoramic views from Dundee Law, and the Verdant Works jute mill museum.
The train journey from Blackburn to Dundee covers a distance of 303 km and takes approximately 5h 27m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train journey from Blackburn to Dundee offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Scottish countryside, featuring rolling hills and stretches along the North Sea coast.
The first train from Blackburn to Dundee leaves at 5:41.
Booking trains from Blackburn to Dundee 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 Dundee departs at 18:47.
The cost of a train ticket from Blackburn to Dundee can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £69, while the average price tends to be around £69.
Trains from Blackburn to Dundee run approximately 7 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Blackburn to Dundee is by coach, costing approximately £45.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Blackburn to Dundee.
The train station in Blackburn that goes to Dundee is Blackburn station (BBN), and it arrives at Dundee station (DEE).
There is no night train service from Blackburn to Dundee.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Blackburn to Dundee.
Yes, you can take the train from Blackburn to Dundee.

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Important Stations and Airports in Blackburn and Dundee

Blackburn
Dundee
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 Dundee.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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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

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