Blackburn station (BBN) to Newcastle station (NCL) train with Northern Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Blackburn station (BBN) to Newcastle station (NCL)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
Cheapest price on 02 Nov
£47
Average ticket price on 02 Nov
£47
Fastest journey on 02 Nov
2 h 56 m
Average journey duration on 02 Nov
2 h 56 m
Trains on 02 Nov
1
Distance
147 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Blackburn station (BBN) to Newcastle station (NCL) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Blackburn station (BBN) to Newcastle station (NCL) will cost around £47 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £47.

Fast trains

On Mon 02 Nov, we found 1 trains from Blackburn station (BBN) to Newcastle station (NCL), including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 147 km distance in an average of 2 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 56 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 56 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Blackburn station (BBN) to Newcastle station (NCL)

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Trains from Blackburn station (BBN) to Newcastle station (NCL) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 but you can travel from only £24 by coach.

The fastest train covers the 147 km distance in 2h 46m.

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 £24
Distance
147 km
Average train duration
2h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
£27
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
2h 46m
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
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 £24

Frequently asked questions about your Blackburn station (BBN) to Newcastle station (NCL) trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Blackburn station (BBN) to Newcastle station (NCL).

The cost of a train ticket from Blackburn station (BBN) to Newcastle station (NCL) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £27, while the average price tends to be around £53.
The train journey from Blackburn station (BBN) to Newcastle station (NCL) covers a distance of 147 km and takes approximately 2h 46m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Blackburn station (BBN) to Newcastle station (NCL) is 147 km.
Trains from Blackburn station (BBN) to Newcastle station (NCL) run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Blackburn station (BBN) to Newcastle station (NCL).

Live departures

Blackburn station (BBN) to Newcastle station (NCL) train times

The table below shows live departures for Blackburn station (BBN) to Newcastle station (NCL) trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Northern RailNT018100 · G88977+Transpennine ExpressTP036900+London North Eastern RailwayG80238
On time
11:22 Blackburn station (BBN)
4h47
16:09 Newcastle station (NCL)
3 changes
Northern RailNT018600+Avanti West CoastW33217+Northern RailC31857
On time
11:57 Blackburn station (BBN)
4h34
16:31 Newcastle station (NCL)
2 changes
Northern RailNT017900 · G88983+Transpennine ExpressTP036800+London North Eastern RailwayG80244
On time
12:22 Blackburn station (BBN)
4h48
17:10 Newcastle station (NCL)
3 changes
Northern RailNT018400+Avanti West CoastW33373+Northern RailC31861
On time
12:57 Blackburn station (BBN)
4h34
17:31 Newcastle station (NCL)
2 changes
Northern RailNT017700 · G88989+Transpennine ExpressTP036700+London North Eastern RailwayG80250
On time
13:22 Blackburn station (BBN)
4h49
18:11 Newcastle station (NCL)
3 changes
Northern RailNT018200+Avanti West CoastW33378+Northern RailC31865
On time
13:57 Blackburn station (BBN)
4h34
18:31 Newcastle station (NCL)
2 changes
Northern RailNT017500 · G88994+Transpennine ExpressTP036600+London North Eastern RailwayG80256
On time
14:22 Blackburn station (BBN)
4h47
19:09 Newcastle station (NCL)
3 changes
Northern RailNT018000+Avanti West CoastW33375+Northern RailC31869
On time
14:57 Blackburn station (BBN)
4h34
19:31 Newcastle station (NCL)
2 changes
Northern RailNT017300 · C31715+Transpennine ExpressTP036500+London North Eastern RailwayG80261
On time
15:22 Blackburn station (BBN)
4h48
20:10 Newcastle station (NCL)
3 changes
Northern RailNT017800+Avanti West CoastW33376+Northern RailC31875
On time
15:57 Blackburn station (BBN)
4h35
20:32 Newcastle station (NCL)
2 changes
Northern RailNT017100 · G89004+Transpennine ExpressTP036400+London North Eastern RailwayG80269
On time
16:22 Blackburn station (BBN)
4h47
21:09 Newcastle station (NCL)
3 changes

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Train companies: Northern Rail from Blackburn station (BBN) to Newcastle station (NCL) trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Blackburn station (BBN) and Newcastle station (NCL) from £24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail

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 Northern Rail Duration
2h 46m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£27
Northern Rail frequency
6 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Blackburn station (BBN) and Newcastle station (NCL)

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Blackburn station (BBN) to Newcastle station (NCL).
There is no night train service from Blackburn station (BBN) to Newcastle station (NCL).

FAQs: Blackburn station (BBN) to Newcastle station (NCL) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Blackburn station (BBN) to Newcastle station (NCL) 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 Newcastle station (NCL), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from Blackburn station (BBN) to Newcastle station (NCL) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Blackburn station (BBN) to Newcastle station (NCL).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Blackburn station (BBN) and Newcastle station (NCL)

Most Blackburn station (BBN) to Newcastle station (NCL) trains use the Blackburn to Newcastle station pair. Use this guide to compare Blackburn station (BBN) and Newcastle station (NCL) 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 Newcastle
BlackburnBlackburn station, Railway Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 1EX+44 8002006060ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike 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.

Most popular trains to and from Newcastle station (NCL) and Blackburn station (BBN)

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