Blackburn to Warrington train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Blackburn to Warrington

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£20

Average price

£20

Fastest journey

2 h 23 m

Average duration

2 h 23 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

40 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Blackburn to Warrington is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Blackburn to Warrington will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Blackburn for Warrington 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 40 km distance in an average of 2 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 23 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 23 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.

Northern Rail (3)
07:482h23
Blackburn
10:11Warrington
£201One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Blackburn to Warrington train times

The table below shows live departures for Blackburn to Warrington trains for tomorrow, Sunday 21 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:08
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
northern_rail07:48 Blackburn
2h23
10:11 Warrington0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Blackburn to Warrington

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Trains from Blackburn to Warrington run on average 6 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 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 7m.

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
Cheapest ticket price
£22
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
1h 7m
First train
01:00
Last train
22:37
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 (3) from Blackburn to Warrington trainsAvanti West Coast, Northern Rail (3) trains will get you between Blackburn and Warrington from £22. 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 (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
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
£20
Northern Rail (3) frequency
5 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 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
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.
The train distance from Blackburn to Warrington is 40 km.
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 covers a distance of 40 km and takes approximately 1h 7m. Trains run 6 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Blackburn to Warrington can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £22.
The first train from Blackburn to Warrington leaves at 1:00.
The cheapest way to get from Blackburn to Warrington is by train, costing approximately £22.
The last train from Blackburn to Warrington departs at 22:37.
The train station in Blackburn that goes to Warrington is Blackburn station (BBN), and it arrives at Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ).
Trains from Blackburn to Warrington run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Blackburn to Warrington.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Blackburn to Warrington.
There is no night train service from Blackburn to Warrington.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Blackburn to Warrington.
To travel from Blackburn to Warrington, you can take a train.
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.
Yes, a day trip from Blackburn to Warrington is feasible. The journey takes 1h 7m and covers 40 km. Trains run 6 times per day.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Blackburn and Warrington

Blackburn
Warrington
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 Warrington.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
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
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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
WC
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
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
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
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
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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

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