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The cheapest and fastest trains from Blackburn to London
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 04 Sept
Cheapest price on 04 Sept
£77
Average ticket price on 04 Sept
£95
Fastest journey on 04 Sept
2 h 50 m
Average journey duration on 04 Sept
2 h 50 m
Trains on 04 Sept
50
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 £95 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £77.
Fast trains
To travel from Blackburn to London you need to make at least one change.
W33801+
C3280620:374h43Blackburn station (BBN)1:20London Euston (EUS)£771One-way1 change- W33939+G889496:142h58Blackburn station (BBN)9:12London Euston (EUS)£951One-way1 change
- W34207 · W33878+C327886:373h26Blackburn station (BBN)10:03London Euston (EUS)£951One-way2 changes
- W34111+G89820 · L893146:183h26Blackburn station (BBN)9:44London Euston (EUS)£951One-way2 changes
- W34029+G889517:222h52Blackburn station (BBN)10:14London Euston (EUS)£951One-way1 change
- W33973+G8896912:222h50Blackburn station (BBN)15:12London Euston (EUS)£951One-way1 change
- W34050+G8899016:222h50Blackburn station (BBN)19:12London Euston (EUS)£951One-way1 change
- W34028+G889589:222h50Blackburn station (BBN)12:12London Euston (EUS)£951One-way1 change
- W34181+G889558:222h50Blackburn station (BBN)11:12London Euston (EUS)£951One-way1 change
- W33970+G8896511:222h50Blackburn station (BBN)14:12London Euston (EUS)£951One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Blackburn to London
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Blackburn to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £27 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 7m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £27, while a flight costs an average of £101.
Distance: 296 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£76 Average Price | £27 Average Price Cheapest | £101 Average Price | £102 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 17m Average total duration 2h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 3m Average total duration 6h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 7m Average total duration Fastest 1h 7m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Blackburn to London is a coach with an average price of £27.
This is compared to other travel options from Blackburn to London:
A coach is £49 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Blackburn to London costing on average £76.
A coach is £74 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Blackburn to London costing on average £101.
The fastest way to travel from Blackburn to London is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 7m.
Other travel options to London take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 47m.
Coach takes on average 6h 33m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Blackburn and London including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 1h 51m faster (2h 47m by train vs 4h 38m by car) and roughly £26 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£76 vs £102). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Blackburn to London train times
The table below shows live departures for Blackburn to London trains for today, Thursday 3 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W33861+C32806 | Delayed 20:26 20:37Blackburn station (BBN) | 4h41 | 1:18 London Euston (EUS) | 1 change | |
| Friday 4 September | |||||
| W33939+G88949 | 6:14 Blackburn station (BBN) | 2h58 | 9:12 London Euston (EUS) | 1 change | |
| W34111+G89820 · L89314 | 6:18 Blackburn station (BBN) | 3h26 | 9:44 London Euston (EUS) | 2 changes | |
| W34207 · W33878+C32788 | 6:37 Blackburn station (BBN) | 3h26 | 10:03 London Euston (EUS) | 2 changes | |
| W34029+G88951 | 7:22 Blackburn station (BBN) | 2h52 | 10:14 London Euston (EUS) | 1 change | |
| W34271 · W34170+C32792 | 7:37 Blackburn station (BBN) | 3h26 | 11:03 London Euston (EUS) | 2 changes | |
| W34181+G88955 | 8:22 Blackburn station (BBN) | 2h50 | 11:12 London Euston (EUS) | 1 change | |
| W34265 · W34119+C32796 | 8:37 Blackburn station (BBN) | 3h26 | 12:03 London Euston (EUS) | 2 changes | |
| W34028+G88958 | 9:22 Blackburn station (BBN) | 2h50 | 12:12 London Euston (EUS) | 1 change | |
| W33903 · W34182+C32800 | 9:37 Blackburn station (BBN) | 3h26 | 13:03 London Euston (EUS) | 2 changes | |
| W34039+G88961 | 10:22 Blackburn station (BBN) | 2h50 | 13:12 London Euston (EUS) | 1 change | |
| W33933 · W34094+C32804 | 10:37 Blackburn station (BBN) | 3h26 | 14:03 London Euston (EUS) | 2 changes | |
| W33970+G88965 | 11:22 Blackburn station (BBN) | 2h50 | 14:12 London Euston (EUS) | 1 change | |
| C01362 · W33894+C32808 | 11:37 Blackburn station (BBN) | 3h26 | 15:03 London Euston (EUS) | 2 changes | |
| W33886+L89332 · G89854 | 12:18 Blackburn station (BBN) | 3h25 | 15:43 London Euston (EUS) | 2 changes | |
| W33973+G88969 | 12:22 Blackburn station (BBN) | 2h50 | 15:12 London Euston (EUS) | 1 change | |
| W34060 · W33949+C32814 | 12:37 Blackburn station (BBN) | 3h28 | 16:05 London Euston (EUS) | 2 changes | |
| W34228+C32626 · G89887 | 12:48 Blackburn station (BBN) | 3h40 | 16:28 London Euston (EUS) | 2 changes | |
| W34228+C32626 · G89857 | 12:48 Blackburn station (BBN) | 3h40 | 16:28 London Euston (EUS) | 2 changes | |
| C01289+L89345 · G89861 | 13:18 Blackburn station (BBN) | 3h24 | 16:42 London Euston (EUS) | 2 changes | |
| W34172+G88974 | 13:22 Blackburn station (BBN) | 2h52 | 16:14 London Euston (EUS) | 1 change | |
| W34160 · W34165+C32818 | 13:37 Blackburn station (BBN) | 3h27 | 17:04 London Euston (EUS) | 2 changes | |
| C01291+C32639 · G89871 | 13:48 Blackburn station (BBN) | 3h39 | 17:27 London Euston (EUS) | 2 changes | |
| C01291+G89863 · C32639 | 13:48 Blackburn station (BBN) | 3h39 | 17:27 London Euston (EUS) | 2 changes | |
| W34255+G89865 · L89357 | 14:18 Blackburn station (BBN) | 3h25 | 17:43 London Euston (EUS) | 2 changes | |
| W34063+G88978 | 14:22 Blackburn station (BBN) | 2h50 | 17:12 London Euston (EUS) | 1 change | |
C32822+ Y14762 | 14:37 Blackburn station (BBN) | 3h23 | 18:00 London Euston (EUS) | 1 change | |
| W34267+C32649 · G89889 | 14:48 Blackburn station (BBN) | 3h40 | 18:28 London Euston (EUS) | 2 changes | |
| W34066+L89369 · G89817 | 15:18 Blackburn station (BBN) | 3h26 | 18:44 London Euston (EUS) | 2 changes | |
| W33889+G88984 | 15:22 Blackburn station (BBN) | 2h52 | 18:14 London Euston (EUS) | 1 change | |
| C01365 · W33877+C32824 | 15:37 Blackburn station (BBN) | 3h26 | 19:03 London Euston (EUS) | 2 changes | |
| W34125+C32659 · G89819 | 15:48 Blackburn station (BBN) | 3h39 | 19:27 London Euston (EUS) | 2 changes | |
| W33929+G89821 · L89318 | 16:18 Blackburn station (BBN) | 3h24 | 19:42 London Euston (EUS) | 2 changes | |
| W34050+G88990 | 16:22 Blackburn station (BBN) | 2h50 | 19:12 London Euston (EUS) | 1 change | |
| W00587 · W33917+C32790 | 16:37 Blackburn station (BBN) | 3h26 | 20:03 London Euston (EUS) | 2 changes | |
| W34093+C32609 · G89823 | 16:49 Blackburn station (BBN) | 3h38 | 20:27 London Euston (EUS) | 2 changes | |
| W34093+C32609 · G89873 | 16:49 Blackburn station (BBN) | 3h38 | 20:27 London Euston (EUS) | 2 changes | |
| W34242+G89825 · L89335 | 17:18 Blackburn station (BBN) | 3h23 | 20:41 London Euston (EUS) | 2 changes | |
| W34020+G88995 | 17:22 Blackburn station (BBN) | 2h52 | 20:14 London Euston (EUS) | 1 change | |
| W33999 · W34121+C32794 | 17:37 Blackburn station (BBN) | 3h26 | 21:03 London Euston (EUS) | 2 changes | |
| W33887+C32629 · G89827 | 17:48 Blackburn station (BBN) | 3h46 | 21:34 London Euston (EUS) | 2 changes | |
| W33887+C32629 · G89895 | 17:48 Blackburn station (BBN) | 3h46 | 21:34 London Euston (EUS) | 2 changes | |
| W34161+G89830 · L89348 | 18:18 Blackburn station (BBN) | 3h56 | 22:14 London Euston (EUS) | 2 changes | |
| W34200+G89001 | 18:22 Blackburn station (BBN) | 2h58 | 21:20 London Euston (EUS) | 1 change | |
| W34268 · W34166+C32798 | 18:37 Blackburn station (BBN) | 3h28 | 22:05 London Euston (EUS) | 2 changes | |
| W34080+C32641 · G89832 | 18:49 Blackburn station (BBN) | 3h42 | 22:31 London Euston (EUS) | 2 changes | |
| W34195+G89005 | 19:22 Blackburn station (BBN) | 3h05 | 22:27 London Euston (EUS) | 1 change | |
| W34071+G89875 · C32651 | 19:48 Blackburn station (BBN) | 4h10 | 23:58 London Euston (EUS) | 2 changes | |
| W34071+G89838 · C32651 | 19:48 Blackburn station (BBN) | 4h10 | 23:58 London Euston (EUS) | 2 changes | |
| W34259+G89009 | 20:22 Blackburn station (BBN) | 3h18 | 23:40 London Euston (EUS) | 1 change | |
| W33801+C32806 | 20:37 Blackburn station (BBN) | 4h43 | 1:20 London Euston (EUS) | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Blackburn to London
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Blackburn to London run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £29 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 50m.
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 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £29 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 50m |
First train 0:39 |
Last train 23:33 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 2 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 £17
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Lumo, Northern Trains Limited from Blackburn to London trainsAvanti West Coast, Lumo, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Blackburn and London from £17. 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 Avanti West Coast Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£40
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
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
3h 20m
Cheapest Lumo Price
£29
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
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Trains Limited Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price
£87
Northern Trains Limited frequency
12 a day
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Lumo, Northern Trains Limited from Blackburn to London trainsAvanti West Coast, Lumo, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Blackburn and London from £17. 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 Avanti West Coast Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£40
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
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
3h 20m
Cheapest Lumo Price
£29
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
What's included in each class
Compare Lumo classes and the amenities included in each one.
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Trains Limited Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price
£87
Northern Trains Limited frequency
12 a day
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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 £29, while the average price tends to be around £76.
The train journey from Blackburn to London covers a distance of 296 km and takes approximately 2h 50m. Trains run 7 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 7 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.
To get from Blackburn to London, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
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).
The cheapest way to get from Blackburn to London is by coach, costing approximately £17.
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.
A day trip from Blackburn to London is not feasible due to the travel duration of 2h 50m. However, there are 7 train trips available per day covering a distance of 296 km.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views from The London Eye, catch a theatrical production in the vibrant West End Theatre District, and explore the eclectic Camden Market. Take a leisurely walk through Hyde Park or visit the Tate Modern for contemporary art. Don't miss the British Museum's vast collection, the historic Tower of London, iconic Buckingham Palace, and the political landmarks of the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben. St. Paul's Cathedral offers architectural beauty and rich history.
For a first-time visitor to London, 3 to 4 days is usually sufficient to explore major attractions such as the British Museum, Tower of London, Buckingham Palace, and the West End.
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 Kings Cross. 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
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.
Mill Hill (Lancs)Mill Hill station, Chapel Street, Mill Hill, Lancashire, BB2 2QY
City-centre transport
Getting to Mill Hill (Lancs) from Blackburn city centre
Mill Hill (Lancs) is 1 km from Blackburn city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainColne - Blackpool South, Colne - Preston, York - Blackpool North, Blackburn - Blackpool North, Leeds - Blackpool North, Burnley Central - Preston · 2m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
Bus4 · 11m · every ~12 min
Mill Hill (Lancs) train station facilities and services
Mill Hill (Lancs) has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility and Lost and Found Office.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mill Hill (Lancs): Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mill Hill (Lancs): 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.
Cherry TreeCherry Tree station, Green Lane, Cherry Tree, Lancashire, BB2 2TZ+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Cherry Tree from Blackburn city centre
Cherry Tree is 2 km from Blackburn city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainColne - Blackpool South, Colne - Preston, Blackburn - Blackpool North, Burnley Central - Preston · 4m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
Bus152 · 10m · every ~13 min
Cherry Tree train station facilities and services
Cherry Tree has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility and Lost and Found Office.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cherry Tree: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cherry Tree: 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.
London EustonEuston Road, London, Greater London, NW1 2RT, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
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.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Nando's, The Signal Box, Delice de France, Tortilla, Starbucks, AMT Coffee, Upper Crust, Camden Food Co., & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located in various points in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 00:00, Sat: 06:00 - 23:00, Sun: 07:00 - 00:00. Information desks are located near the center of the station's main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is excess Baggage Co luggage storage is located near the entrance to Platform 16 and is open daily from 08:00 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Euston: Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Euston: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Euston: Station is fully accessible, and passengers can request assistance at the mobility assistance reception desk.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton London Euston, The Wesley Euston Hotel, Travelodge London Central Euston.
London Kings CrossEuston Rd, London N1 9AL, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to London Kings Cross from London city centre
Bus73, N73 · 27m · £2 · every ~33 min
390 · 29m · £2 · every ~27 min
91, N91 · 29m · £14 · every ~28 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 7m · £2 · every ~91 min
London Kings Cross train station facilities and services
London Kings Cross has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Giraffe World Kitchen, Black Sheep Coffee, Hotel Chocolat, Leon, Pret a Manger, Wasabi, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station. . ATMs are located near Platforms 11 and 10, just past Caffé Nero.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36, Sat: 05:00 - 00:36, Sun: 05:30 - 01:36. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Kings Cross: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Kings Cross: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Kings Cross: There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras, Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel, St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London.
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 station, Inner Ring Road, Heathrow Airport, Greater London, TW6 1WD
City-centre transport
Getting to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 21m · £32 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 41m · £15 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · £2 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · £3 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · £3 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · £2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 47m · £19 · every ~27 min
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 train station facilities and services
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. ATMs are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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