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The cheapest and fastest trains from Blackburn to London

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Oct

Cheapest price on 20 Oct

£31

Average ticket price on 20 Oct

£91

Fastest journey on 20 Oct

2 h 50 m

Average journey duration on 20 Oct

3 h 4 m

Trains on 20 Oct

Distance

296 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Blackburn to London will cost around £91 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £31.

Fast trains

On Tue 20 Oct, we found 6 trains from Blackburn to London, including 6 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 296 km distance in an average of 3 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 26 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.

17:222h50
Blackburn
20:12London
£311One-way
0 changes
9:373h26
Blackburn
13:03London
£851One-way
0 changes
9:222h50
Blackburn
12:12London
£911One-way
0 changes
8:222h50
Blackburn
11:12London
£931One-way
0 changes
8:373h26
Blackburn
12:03London
£931One-way
0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Blackburn to London

United Kingdom

Trains from Blackburn to London run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £33 but you can travel from only £17 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:39, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 296 km distance in 2h 26m.

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 £17

Distance

296 km

Average train duration

2h 45m

Cheapest ticket price

£33

Trains per day

Fastest train

2h 26m

First train

0:39

Last train

23:33

Cheapest Month

Jan

Cheapest Day

Fri

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Wed

Least Busy Day

Mon

Best time to book

2 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £17

Live departures

Blackburn to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Blackburn to London trains for today, Monday 19 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
W33939+G88949	Delayed 5:58 6:14Blackburn station (BBN)	2h58	9:12 London Euston (EUS)	1 change
W34207 · W33878+C32787	Delayed 6:18 6:37Blackburn station (BBN)	3h26	10:03 London Euston (EUS)	2 changes
W34029+G88950	Delayed 7:01 7:22Blackburn station (BBN)	2h52	10:14 London Euston (EUS)	1 change
W34271 · W34170+C32791	Delayed 7:17 7:37Blackburn station (BBN)	3h26	11:03 London Euston (EUS)	2 changes
W34181+G88955	Delayed 8:00 8:22Blackburn station (BBN)	2h50	11:12 London Euston (EUS)	1 change
W34028+G88958	Delayed 9:00 9:22Blackburn station (BBN)	2h50	12:12 London Euston (EUS)	1 change
W33903 · W34182+C32799	On time 9:37 Blackburn station (BBN)	3h26	13:03 London Euston (EUS)	2 changes
W34039+G88961	Delayed 10:00 10:22Blackburn station (BBN)	2h50	13:12 London Euston (EUS)	1 change
W33933 · W34094+C32803	On time 10:37 Blackburn station (BBN)	3h26	14:03 London Euston (EUS)	2 changes
W33970+G88965	Delayed 11:00 11:22Blackburn station (BBN)	2h50	14:12 London Euston (EUS)	1 change
C01362 · W33894+C32807	Delayed 11:18 11:37Blackburn station (BBN)	3h26	15:03 London Euston (EUS)	2 changes
W33973+G88969	Delayed 12:00 12:22Blackburn station (BBN)	2h50	15:12 London Euston (EUS)	1 change
W34060 · W33949+C32813	Delayed 12:17 12:37Blackburn station (BBN)	3h28	16:05 London Euston (EUS)	2 changes
W34172+G88974	Delayed 13:00 13:22Blackburn station (BBN)	2h52	16:14 London Euston (EUS)	1 change
W34160 · W34165+C32817	On time 13:37 Blackburn station (BBN)	3h27	17:04 London Euston (EUS)	2 changes
W34063+G88978	Delayed 14:00 14:22Blackburn station (BBN)	2h50	17:12 London Euston (EUS)	1 change
Y14762+C32821	Delayed 14:27 14:37Blackburn station (BBN)	3h23	18:00 London Euston (EUS)	1 change
W33889+G88984	Delayed 15:00 15:22Blackburn station (BBN)	2h52	18:14 London Euston (EUS)	1 change
C01365 · W33877+C32823	Delayed 15:18 15:37Blackburn station (BBN)	3h26	19:03 London Euston (EUS)	2 changes
W34050+G88990	Delayed 15:59 16:22Blackburn station (BBN)	2h50	19:12 London Euston (EUS)	1 change
W00587 · W33917+C32789	Delayed 16:18 16:37Blackburn station (BBN)	3h26	20:03 London Euston (EUS)	2 changes
W34020+G88995	Delayed 17:00 17:22Blackburn station (BBN)	2h52	20:14 London Euston (EUS)	1 change
W33999 · W34121+C32793	Delayed 17:18 17:37Blackburn station (BBN)	3h26	21:03 London Euston (EUS)	2 changes
W34200+G89001	18:22 Blackburn station (BBN)	2h58	21:20 London Euston (EUS)	1 change
W34268 · W34166+C32797	Delayed 18:18 18:37Blackburn station (BBN)	3h28	22:05 London Euston (EUS)	2 changes
W34195+G89005	Delayed 19:01 19:22Blackburn station (BBN)	3h05	22:27 London Euston (EUS)	1 change
W34259+G89009	Delayed 20:00 20:22Blackburn station (BBN)	3h18	23:40 London Euston (EUS)	1 change
W33861+C32805	Delayed 20:18 20:37Blackburn station (BBN)	4h42	1:19 London Euston (EUS)	1 change
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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 Avanti West Coast Duration

2h 26m

Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price

£33

Avanti West Coast frequency

5 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

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Lumo

About

Lumo are an open access operator launched in 2021 owned by FirstGroup providing train travel from London to Scotland and the North-East of England. It runs between London and Edinburgh along the East Coast Main Line. Lumo trains offer 100% electric travel along with amenities like comforable seating, free WiFi & their LumoEats at-seat catering in their single Standard Class. Lumo offered two ticket types their advance tickets LumoFixed which are only valid on the date and train booked but are exchangeable prior to departure and their Anytime tickets which can be used on any Lumo train on the date of your ticket.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Lumo Duration

2h 55m

Cheapest Lumo Price

£46

Lumo frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

One piece of hand luggage and one piece of hold luggage included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages

Cancellation Policy

Refunds according to ticket type conditions

Refund

Full refund if train is cancelled by operator

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class includes complimentary refreshments

Seat reservation

Seat reservation included with all tickets

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs on leads allowed with fee

Quiet zone

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Things to do in London

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Must visit

The British Museum

World-class collection spanning ancient civilisations, the Rosetta Stone and global treasures with free permanent galleries.

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The National Gallery

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Victoria and Albert Museum

Vast museum of art, design and performance, loved for fashion, sculpture and major temporary exhibitions.

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Pound sterling (£)

Very costly by European standards; hotels, dining and transport are notably pricier than in most UK and EU city breaks.

Average meal costs

Budget: £8-15 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range: £20-40 per person for a meal.
Fine dining: £80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee: £3-5 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Restaurants often add a 12.5% service charge; if not, tip 10-12%. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafés: no obligation, small change optional.

Best day trips from London by train

The most popular day trips by train from London are Brighton, Oxford, Cambridge, Bath and Canterbury. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from London on Omio.

Day trip from London to Brighton by train

Why visit Brighton for the day?

Brighton is a lively seaside city known for its pebble beach, Victorian pier and the Royal Pavilion. Its bohemian lanes, independent shops and strong arts scene give it a relaxed but energetic character.

How to get from London to Brighton by train?

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 76 km distance in 55m.

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Day trip from London to Oxford by train

Why visit Oxford for the day?

Oxford is known for its historic university, elegant colleges and long academic tradition. Its medieval streets, museums and riverside setting give the city a thoughtful but lively character.

How to get from London to Oxford by train?

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 83 km distance in 44m.

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Day trip from London to Cambridge by train

Why visit Cambridge for the day?

Cambridge is a historic university city on the River Cam, known for its colleges and punting. Its compact centre, museums and green spaces give it an academic yet lively feel.

How to get from London to Cambridge by train?

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 79 km distance in 44m.

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Day trip from London to Bath by train

Why visit Bath for the day?

Bath is known for its Roman Baths, graceful Georgian architecture and links to Jane Austen. Its compact centre feels elegant yet lively, with historic streets, independent shops and a long-standing spa culture.

How to get from London to Bath by train?

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:36. The fastest train covers the 155 km distance in 1h 11m.

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Day trip from London to Canterbury by train

Why visit Canterbury for the day?

Canterbury is best known for its cathedral, medieval streets and long role in English religious history. Its compact centre mixes historic buildings with a lively student atmosphere, independent shops and riverside walks.

How to get from London to Canterbury by train?

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 87 km distance in 51m.

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FAQs: Blackburn to London train

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

The cost of a train ticket from Blackburn to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £33, while the average price tends to be around £98.

The train journey from Blackburn to London covers a distance of 296 km and takes approximately 2h 26m. Trains run 6 per day.

The train distance from Blackburn to London is 296 km.

The first train from Blackburn to London leaves at 0:39.

The last train from Blackburn to London departs at 23:33.

Trains from Blackburn to London run approximately 6 times per day.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Blackburn to London.

Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Blackburn to London.

There is no night train service from Blackburn to London.

The train station in Blackburn that goes to London is Blackburn station (BBN), and it arrives at London Euston (EUS).

Booking trains from Blackburn to London 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 London typically offers views of the English countryside, including rolling hills and farmland, though it is not renowned as one of the most scenic routes in the UK.

Yes, you can take the train from Blackburn to London.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Blackburn and London

Most Blackburn to London trains use the Blackburn to London Euston station pair, with some services arriving at London Victoria. Use this guide to compare Blackburn and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Blackburn

Arrival train stations in London

Which Blackburn station do trains to London leave from?

Trains from Blackburn to London leave from Blackburn. The station is from Blackburn city centre at Blackburn station, Railway Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 1EX.

BlackburnBlackburn station, Railway Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 1EX+44 8002006060 Parking

City-centre transport

Getting to Blackburn from Blackburn city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail replacement pick up/drop off will be in the Vue Cinema Car Park at the rear of the Station

Blackburn train station facilities and services

Blackburn has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Blackburn.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Blackburn.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Blackburn: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Blackburn: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Blackburn: 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.

More about Blackburn

London EustonEuston Road, London, Greater London, NW1 2RT, United Kingdom+44 3457114141 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to London Euston from London city centre

BusN5 · 10m · £2 · every ~3 min

N279, 29, N29 · 16m · £2 · every ~34 min

91, N91 · 21m · £10 · every ~28 min

SubwayNorthern · 7m · £2 · every ~86 min

London Euston train station facilities and services

London Euston has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.