Blackburn to Warrington train with Avanti West Coast

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  • Northern Trains Limited
    23:077h36
    Blackburn
    6:43Warrington
    £131One-way
    1 change
  • Northern Trains Limited
    22:009h37
    Blackburn
    7:37Warrington
    £171One-way
    1 change
  • Northern Trains Limited
    8:492h37
    Blackburn
    11:26Warrington
    £201One-way
    2 changes
  • Northern Trains Limited
    12:491h39
    Blackburn
    14:28Warrington
    £201One-way
    2 changes
  • Northern Trains Limited
    14:491h40
    Blackburn
    16:29Warrington
    £201One-way
    2 changes

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Avanti West Coast as well as Northern Rail or Northern Trains Limited offer trains services from Blackburn to Warrington.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Blackburn to Warrington

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Typically, there are 5 trains per day from Blackburn to Warrington, including direct trains, taking around 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 01:00, the last at 22:37. The fastest train covers the 40 km distance in 1h 29m.

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
Distance
40 km
Average train duration
45m
Lowest ticket price
£21
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
1h 29m
First train
1:00
Last train
22:37
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
4 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

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited from Blackburn to Warrington trainsAvanti West Coast, Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Blackburn and Warrington from £21. 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
2h 2m
Cheapest Price
£20
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 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

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 Duration
1h 29m
Cheapest Price
£21
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

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
54m
Cheapest Price
£13
Northern Trains Limited frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Blackburn to Warrington train

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

FAQs
The train distance from Blackburn to Warrington is 40 km.
The first train from Blackburn to Warrington leaves at 1:00.
The last train from Blackburn to Warrington departs at 22:37.
Trains from Blackburn to Warrington run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Blackburn to Warrington.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Blackburn to Warrington.
To travel from Blackburn to Warrington, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Blackburn to Warrington.
The train station in Blackburn that goes to Warrington is Blackburn station (BBN), and it arrives at Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ).
Booking trains from Blackburn to Warrington 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 Warrington offers a mix of urban and rural views, featuring Lancashire's countryside, charming towns, and some industrial landscapes.
In Warrington, you can explore the local markets for fresh produce and unique goods, attend a performance at the Pyramid & Parr Hall, or enjoy an exciting day at TeamSport Indoor Karting. For sports enthusiasts, a visit to the Warrington Wolves Rugby League Club is a must. You can also take a leisurely walk along the Trans Pennine Trail. Notable sights include Walton Hall and Gardens, the Warrington Museum & Art Gallery, Gulliver's World Theme Park, Sankey Valley Park, and Victoria Park.
To explore Warrington's key attractions, two to three days should suffice, allowing time to visit spots like Walton Hall and Gardens, the Warrington Museum & Art Gallery, and the Golden Square Shopping Centre.
Yes, you can take the train from Blackburn to Warrington.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Blackburn and Warrington

Most Blackburn to Warrington trains use the Blackburn to Warrington Bank Quay station pair, with some services arriving at Warrington Central. Use this guide to compare Blackburn and Warrington 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 Warrington

Which Blackburn station do trains to Warrington leave from?

Trains from Blackburn to Warrington 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 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.

Cherry TreeCherry Tree station, Green Lane, Cherry Tree, Lancashire, BB2 2TZ+44 8002006060ParkingAccessibilityLost and Found Office
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 · £0.89 · 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.

Mill Hill (Lancs)Mill Hill station, Chapel Street, Mill Hill, Lancashire, BB2 2QYParkingAccessibilityLost and Found Office
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 · £0.89 · 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.

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