4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Blackburn to Newcastle
Cheapest price
£68
Average price
£68
Fastest journey
2 h 56 m
Average duration
3 h 14 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
147 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Blackburn to Newcastle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Blackburn to Newcastle will cost around £68 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £68.
To travel from Blackburn to Newcastle you need to make at least one change.
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G0073320:043h33Blackburn station (BBN)23:37Newcastle station (NCL)£681One-way1 change- P23817 · L89279 · P28428+
G8027218:203h39Blackburn station (BBN)21:59Newcastle station (NCL)£681One-way3 changes - C31716+G8027319:043h07Blackburn station (BBN)22:11Newcastle station (NCL)£681One-way1 change
- P23818 · L89282 · P28437+G8027419:203h43Blackburn station (BBN)23:03Newcastle station (NCL)£681One-way3 changes
- G89007+G8026618:052h56Blackburn station (BBN)21:01Newcastle station (NCL)£681One-way1 change
- G89007+G8026618:052h56Blackburn station (BBN)21:01Newcastle station (NCL)£681One-way1 change
- G89003+G8025917:042h56Blackburn station (BBN)20:00Newcastle station (NCL)£681One-way1 change
- C31716+G8027319:043h07Blackburn station (BBN)22:11Newcastle station (NCL)£681One-way1 change
- G89018+G0073320:043h33Blackburn station (BBN)23:37Newcastle station (NCL)£681One-way1 change
- P23817 · L89279 · P28428+G8027218:203h39Blackburn station (BBN)21:59Newcastle station (NCL)£681One-way3 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Blackburn to Newcastle
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Blackburn to Newcastle 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 3h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, and a train costs an average of £18.
Distance: 147 km
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£56 Average Price | £25 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 34m Average total duration Fastest 3h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 35m Average total duration 5h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Blackburn to Newcastle
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Trains from Blackburn to Newcastle run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 03:00, the last at 22:41. The fastest train covers the 147 km distance in 2h 56m.
Distance 147 km |
Average train duration 3h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 2h 56m |
First train 3:00 |
Last train 22:41 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Northern Rail, Transpennine Express from Blackburn to Newcastle trainsNorthern Rail, Transpennine Express trains will get you between Blackburn and Newcastle from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Blackburn to Newcastle train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Blackburn to Newcastle 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Blackburn and Newcastle
Most Blackburn to Newcastle trains use the Blackburn to Newcastle station pair. Use this guide to compare Blackburn and Newcastle train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Blackburn station do trains to Newcastle leave from?
Getting to Blackburn from Blackburn city centre
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.
Getting to Cherry Tree from Blackburn city centre
Cherry Tree is 2 km from Blackburn city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Mill Hill (Lancs) from Blackburn city centre
Mill Hill (Lancs) is 1 km from Blackburn city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Newcastle from Newcastle city centre
Newcastle train station facilities and services
Newcastle has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, 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: Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, Pumpkin Cafe Shop, AMT Coffee, Burger King, The Centurion, Destination 1850, Pasta Station
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in the station. ATMs are the ATM is located within the main station building.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 21:20, Sun: 07:30 - 21:20. Information desks are information desk is available in the main station building on the concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Newcastle: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Newcastle: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Newcastle: Step-free access throughout station, elevators, accessible ticket machine, wheelchairs available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The County Hotel, Newcastle, Hampton by Hilton Newcastle, Royal Station Hotel.
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