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Compare prices and tickets Bolton station (BON) to Blackburn station (BBN) by coach or train
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Why should you book Bolton station (BON) to Blackburn station (BBN) trains with Omio?
Northern Rail as well as TransPennine Express or Northern Trains Limited offer trains services from Bolton station (BON) to Blackburn station (BBN).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bolton station (BON) to Blackburn station (BBN).
Why book with Omio vs Northern Rail?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Northern Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of TransPennine Express or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Bolton station (BON) to Blackburn station (BBN).
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Northern Rail with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bolton station (BON) to Blackburn station (BBN).
Why book with Omio over Trip or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Bolton station (BON) to Blackburn station (BBN).
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bolton station (BON) to Blackburn station (BBN)
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Trains from Bolton station (BON) to Blackburn station (BBN) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £1 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 19 km distance in 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 19 km |
Average train duration 29m |
Cheapest ticket price £1 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 29m |
First train 06:04 |
Last train 23:33 |
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: Northern Rail, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited from Bolton station (BON) to Blackburn station (BBN) trainsNorthern Rail, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Bolton station (BON) and Blackburn station (BBN) from £1. 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 Duration
29m
Cheapest Price
£1
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
TransPennine Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 7m
Cheapest Price
£28
TransPennine Express frequency
4 a day
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
28m
Cheapest Price
£5
Northern Trains Limited frequency
21 a day
FAQs: Bolton station (BON) to Blackburn station (BBN) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bolton station (BON) to Blackburn station (BBN) 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 Blackburn station (BBN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Bolton station (BON) to Blackburn station (BBN) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £1, while the average price tends to be around £3.
The train journey from Bolton station (BON) to Blackburn station (BBN) covers a distance of 19 km and takes approximately 29m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Bolton station (BON) to Blackburn station (BBN) is 19 km.
The first train from Bolton station (BON) to Blackburn station (BBN) leaves at 6:04.
The last train from Bolton station (BON) to Blackburn station (BBN) departs at 23:33.
Trains from Bolton station (BON) to Blackburn station (BBN) run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bolton station (BON) to Blackburn station (BBN).
Yes, there is a direct train between Bolton station (BON) and Blackburn station (BBN). The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited.
To get from Bolton station (BON) to Blackburn station (BBN), you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Bolton station (BON) to Blackburn station (BBN).
The cheapest way to get from Bolton station (BON) to Blackburn station (BBN) is by train, costing approximately £1.
Booking trains from Bolton station (BON) to Blackburn station (BBN) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bolton to Blackburn offers a mix of urban and rural views, with glimpses of the Lancashire countryside, though it is not renowned for being particularly scenic compared to other routes.
Yes, a day trip from Bolton to Blackburn is feasible. The journey takes 29m and covers 19 km. Trains operate 7 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Bolton station (BON) to Blackburn station (BBN).
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bolton station (BON) and Blackburn station (BBN)
Bolton
Blackburn
The major train station for departures in Bolton is Bolton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bolton for your trip from Bolton to Blackburn.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:00 - 21:00 Sunday 08:15 - 19:30
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: Newsagent
Parking
- Car Park: Parking is not available.
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A Station, this station is scooter friendly, a scooter permit is required for travel, Level access through the ticket barriers to an overpass and via lifts to all platforms. Lifts available from first to last trains
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: A key is available from the Station Supervisor and at the News Stand upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: platforms 3 & 4
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Bolton
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Newport Street stop, at stand AA
- Metro: GMPTE 0161 228 7811
The major train station for arrivals in Blackburn is Blackburn. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Blackburn for your journey to Blackburn from Bolton.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike 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
Most popular train connections from Bolton station (BON)
Most popular trains to and from Blackburn station (BBN) and Bolton station (BON)
Most popular train connections to Blackburn station (BBN)
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