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The cheapest and fastest trains from Glossop to Blackburn
Showing times and prices for 23 Nov
Cheapest price
£17
Average price
£17
Fastest journey
2 h 14 m
Average duration
2 h 31 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
49 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glossop to Blackburn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glossop to Blackburn will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Glossop for Blackburn 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 49 km distance in an average of 2 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 14 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 40 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.
09:192h14
Glossop11:33Blackburn
£171One-way
0 changes
08:552h39
Glossop11:34Blackburn
£171One-way
0 changes
10:532h40
Glossop13:33Blackburn
£171One-way
0 changes
09:192h14
Glossop11:33Blackburn
£171One-way
0 changes
08:552h39
Glossop11:34Blackburn
£171One-way
0 changes
10:532h40
Glossop13:33Blackburn
£171One-way
0 changes
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Glossop to Blackburn
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Glossop to Blackburn run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:19, the last at 21:48. The fastest train covers the 49 km distance in 2h 10m.
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 49 km |
Average train duration 1h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 2h 10m |
First train 05:19 |
Last train 21:48 |
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 (3) from Glossop to Blackburn trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Glossop and Blackburn from £17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
£17
Northern Rail (3) frequency
2 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: Glossop to Blackburn train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glossop to Blackburn 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
A day trip from Glossop to Blackburn is not feasible, as the journey takes 2h 10m. There are 3 trips per day. The distance is 49 km.
Spending 2 to 3 days in Blackburn is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions such as Blackburn Cathedral, the Blackburn Museum and Art Gallery, and nearby nature spots like Witton Country Park.
The train distance from Glossop to Blackburn is 49 km.
The train journey from Glossop to Blackburn covers a distance of 49 km and takes approximately 2h 10m. Trains run 3 per day.
The first train from Glossop to Blackburn leaves at 5:19.
The train journey from Glossop to Blackburn offers some scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Peak District and the rolling hills of Lancashire, providing a pleasant visual experience for travellers.
The last train from Glossop to Blackburn departs at 21:48.
Booking trains from Glossop to Blackburn in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Glossop to Blackburn can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £19.
Trains from Glossop to Blackburn run approximately 3 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Glossop to Blackburn is by train, costing approximately £17.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Glossop to Blackburn.
The train station in Glossop that goes to Blackburn is Glossop station (GLO), and it arrives at Blackburn station (BBN).
There is no night train service from Glossop to Blackburn.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Glossop to Blackburn.
Yes, you can take the train from Glossop to Blackburn.
To travel from Glossop to Blackburn, you can take a train.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Glossop and Blackburn
Glossop
Blackburn
The major train station for departures in Glossop is Dinting. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dinting for your trip from Glossop to Blackburn.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Accessibility
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 13:00 Saturday - Sunday Closed
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - To Manchester and Glossop : Level access from the car park through the ticket hall. Or, through a 3ft wide gate to the right of the ticket hall onto the platform To Hadfield : Level access from the car park onto the Manchester platform through the ticket hall. Or, through a 3ft wide gate to the right of the ticket hall, turn right and follow path to the Hadfield platform
- 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 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 Dinting
- Onward travel information: On Shaw Lane for buses to Glossop, Manchester or Stalybridge. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport will pick up/drop off at the bus stop on Dinting Road (At the top of the station approach and 50 Yards to the right)
- Metro: GMPTE 0161 228 7811
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
TaxisAccessibility
WC
HotelLost and Found OfficeTicket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:25 - 19:40 Sunday 10:00 - 17:30
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - Level access from car park to the ticket hall, through a set of double doors onto the platform
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Located in the Booking Hall Accepts Cash & Cards
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Glossop
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off for Hadfield is station side of Norfolk Street and for Manchester is the far side of Norfolk Street.
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 Glossop.
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
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)
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