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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Bolton station (BON) to Blackburn station (BBN)
Cheapest price
£3
Average price
£9
Fastest journey
29 m
Average duration
41 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
19 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bolton station (BON) to Blackburn station (BBN) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bolton station (BON) to Blackburn station (BBN) will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £3.
Of the 6 trains that leave Bolton station (BON) for Blackburn station (BBN) every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 19 km distance in an average of 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 29 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 7 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.
G853266:340h29Bolton station (BON)7:03Blackburn station (BBN)£31One-way0 changes- P240276:040h30Bolton station (BON)6:34Blackburn station (BBN)£31One-way0 changes
- G903627:350h29Bolton station (BON)8:04Blackburn station (BBN)£41One-way0 changes
- G89545 · G889606:531h07Bolton station (BON)8:00Blackburn station (BBN)£151One-way1 change
W85164+P239206:381h12Bolton station (BON)7:50Blackburn station (BBN)£151One-way1 change
- G853266:340h29Bolton station (BON)7:03Blackburn station (BBN)£31One-way0 changes
- G903627:350h29Bolton station (BON)8:04Blackburn station (BBN)£41One-way0 changes
- P240276:040h30Bolton station (BON)6:34Blackburn station (BBN)£31One-way0 changes
- G89040 · G889566:080h52Bolton station (BON)7:00Blackburn station (BBN)£151One-way1 change
- G89545 · G889606:531h07Bolton station (BON)8:00Blackburn station (BBN)£151One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Bolton station (BON) to Blackburn station (BBN)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bolton station (BON) to Blackburn station (BBN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £3, and a coach costs an average of £5.
Distance: 19 km
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Live departures
Bolton station (BON) to Blackburn station (BBN) train times
The table below shows live departures for Bolton station (BON) to Blackburn station (BBN) trains for today, Tuesday 14 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| P24061 | On time 22:33 Bolton station (BON) | 0h30 | 23:03 Blackburn station (BBN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G89060 · P23952 | On time 22:39 Bolton station (BON) | 1h08 | 23:47 Blackburn station (BBN) | 1 change | |
| G85310 | On time 23:33 Bolton station (BON) | 0h30 | 0:03 Blackburn station (BBN) | 0 changesdirect | |
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| P24027 | 6:04 Bolton station (BON) | 0h30 | 6:34 Blackburn station (BBN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G89040 · G88956 | 6:08 Bolton station (BON) | 0h52 | 7:00 Blackburn station (BBN) | 1 change | |
| G85326 | 6:34 Bolton station (BON) | 0h29 | 7:03 Blackburn station (BBN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W85164+P23920 | 6:38 Bolton station (BON) | 1h12 | 7:50 Blackburn station (BBN) | 1 change | |
| G89545 · G88960 | 6:53 Bolton station (BON) | 1h07 | 8:00 Blackburn station (BBN) | 1 change | |
| G90362 | 7:35 Bolton station (BON) | 0h29 | 8:04 Blackburn station (BBN) | 0 changesdirect | |
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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 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:04, the last at 20:04. The fastest train covers the 19 km distance in 29m.
Distance 19 km |
Average train duration 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 29m |
First train 5:04 |
Last train 20:04 |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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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 £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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.
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Important Stations and Airports in Bolton station (BON) and Blackburn station (BBN)
Most Bolton station (BON) to Blackburn station (BBN) trains use the Bolton to Blackburn station pair. Use this guide to compare Bolton station (BON) and Blackburn station (BBN) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Bolton from Bolton city centre
Bolton is 1 km from Bolton city centre. Public transport options include:
Bolton train station facilities and services
Bolton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bolton.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bolton.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bolton.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bolton: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bolton: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bolton: 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.
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.
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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