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The cheapest and fastest trains from Blackburn to Slough
Showing times and prices for 25 Feb
Cheapest price
£59
Average price
£59
Fastest journey
5 h 34 m
Average duration
5 h 34 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
280 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Blackburn to Slough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Blackburn to Slough will cost around £59 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £59.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Blackburn for Slough every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 280 km distance in an average of 5 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 34 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 34 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.
06:475h34
Blackburn12:21Slough
£591One-way
0 changes
06:475h34
Blackburn12:21Slough
£591One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, flight and coach for Blackburn to Slough
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Blackburn to Slough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £38, and a flight costs an average of £115.
Distance: 280 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
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£78 Average Price | £198 Average Price | £38 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 56m Average total duration 3h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 45m Average total duration 12h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Blackburn to Slough train times
The table below shows live departures for Blackburn to Slough trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 25 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 17:13
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:47 Blackburn | 5h34 | 12:21 Slough | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Blackburn to Slough trains with Omio?
Avanti West Coast as well as Northern Rail (3) offer trains services from Blackburn to Slough.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Blackburn to Slough.
Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Avanti West Coast, but also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail (3) to find the best option for your trip from Blackburn to Slough.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Raileurope or Trip?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail (3) to find the best option for your trip from Blackburn to Slough.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, flight and bus to find the ideal travel option from Blackburn to Slough.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Blackburn to Slough
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Blackburn to Slough run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £49 but you can travel from only £38 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 02:43, the last at 19:21. The fastest train covers the 280 km distance in 5h 3m.
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 £38
Distance 280 km |
Average train duration 3h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £49 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 5h 3m |
First train 02:43 |
Last train 19:21 |
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 £38
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail (3) from Blackburn to Slough trainsAvanti West Coast, Northern Rail (3) trains will get you between Blackburn and Slough from £38. 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
5h 44m
Cheapest Price
£102
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
3h 50m
Cheapest Price
£185
Northern Rail (3) frequency
16 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 Slough train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Blackburn to Slough 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 Slough, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Blackburn to Slough can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £49, while the average price tends to be around £78.
The train journey from Blackburn to Slough covers a distance of 280 km and takes approximately 5h 3m. Trains run 5 per day.
The first train from Blackburn to Slough leaves at 2:43.
The train distance from Blackburn to Slough is 280 km.
The last train from Blackburn to Slough departs at 19:21.
Trains from Blackburn to Slough run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Blackburn to Slough.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Blackburn to Slough.
To get from Blackburn to Slough, you can choose from several travel options including train, flight and coach.
There is no night train service from Blackburn to Slough.
The train station in Blackburn that goes to Slough is Blackburn station (BBN), and it arrives at Slough station (SLO).
The cheapest way to get from Blackburn to Slough is by coach, costing approximately £38.
Booking trains from Blackburn to Slough 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 Slough offers varied scenery, including glimpses of the countryside, rolling hills, and some urban landscapes as it passes through different regions, providing an interesting mix for travellers.
A day trip from Blackburn to Slough is not feasible as it takes 5h 3m each way. However, there are 6 trains available per day.
For a visit to Slough, one to two days is generally sufficient to explore the main attractions and get a feel for the area, considering its proximity to Windsor and other nearby sites.
Yes, you can take the train from Blackburn to Slough.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Blackburn and Slough
Blackburn
Slough
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 Slough.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
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
- Car Park: Station Car Park
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
- Baby changing facilities: No
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
Amenities at train station
ParkingAccessibilityLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- 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
Public transport options for Mill Hill (Lancs)
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at bus stops on New Chapel Street above the station (Station side for Blackburn, opposite side for Preston)
Amenities at train station
ParkingAccessibilityLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
Public transport options for Cherry Tree
- Onward travel information: contact Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses towards Blackburn stop on Preston Old Road at the junction of Geddes Street. Buses towards Preston stop near to the junction of Cecilia Road and Preston Old Road
The major train station for arrivals in Slough is Slough. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Slough for your journey to Slough from Blackburn.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is via Brunel Way.
Dining
- The Moon and Spoon
- The Red Lion
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- £0.50
Hotel
- Holiday Inn Slough - Windsor
- Moxy Slough
- Travelodge Slough
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 36 places, covered
Car Rental
- Enterprise
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to London and Reading
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Slough
- Train: Great Western Railway services
- Bus: Several local bus services available
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