Harrogate to Blackburn train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Harrogate to Blackburn

Showing times and prices for 20 Feb

Cheapest price

£29

Average price

£29

Fastest journey

2 h 12 m

Average duration

2 h 12 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

68 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Harrogate to Blackburn will cost around £29 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £29.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Harrogate for Blackburn 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 68 km distance in an average of 2 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 12 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 12 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)
06:072h12
Harrogate
08:19Blackburn
£291One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Harrogate to Blackburn

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Harrogate to Blackburn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £26, and a train costs an average of £29.

Distance: 68 km

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Coach

£29

Average Price

£26

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Cheapest

2h 31m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 1m

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11h 3m

Average total duration

10h 33m

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Live departures

Harrogate to Blackburn train times

The table below shows live departures for Harrogate to Blackburn trains for tomorrow, Friday 20 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 16:50
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
northern_rail06:07 Harrogate
2h12
08:19 Blackburn0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Harrogate to Blackburn

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Trains from Harrogate to Blackburn run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £29 but you can travel from only £26 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 20:23. The fastest train covers the 68 km distance in 2h 12m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £26
Distance
68 km
Average train duration
2h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
£29
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
2h 12m
First train
06:04
Last train
20:23
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £26

Train companies: Northern Rail (3) from Harrogate to Blackburn trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Harrogate and Blackburn from £26. 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 12m
Cheapest Price
£29
Northern Rail (3) frequency
6 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: Harrogate to Blackburn train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Harrogate 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Harrogate to Blackburn can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £29, while the average price tends to be around £29.
The train journey from Harrogate to Blackburn covers a distance of 68 km and takes approximately 2h 12m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Harrogate to Blackburn is 68 km.
The first train from Harrogate to Blackburn leaves at 6:04.
The last train from Harrogate to Blackburn departs at 20:23.
Trains from Harrogate to Blackburn run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Harrogate to Blackburn.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Harrogate to Blackburn.
To get from Harrogate to Blackburn, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Harrogate to Blackburn.
The train station in Harrogate that goes to Blackburn is Harrogate station (HGT), and it arrives at Blackburn station (BBN).
The cheapest way to get from Harrogate to Blackburn is by coach, costing approximately £26.
Booking trains from Harrogate to Blackburn in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Harrogate to Blackburn offers picturesque views of the Yorkshire Dales and the Ribble Valley, making it a visually appealing trip.
A day trip from Harrogate to Blackburn is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 12m. Trains run 5 times per day.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Harrogate to Blackburn.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Harrogate and Blackburn

Harrogate
Blackburn
The major train station for departures in Harrogate is Harrogate. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Harrogate for your trip from Harrogate to Blackburn.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 19:00 Saturday 06:15 - 19:00 Sunday 09:15 - 18:00 part time opening hours
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: shopping precinct and real ale pub adjacent to station platforms.
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, Level access to both platforms via separate entrances. Lifts between platforms are available from first to last train.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible public telephones: Disabled user friendly
  • 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: Yes
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Harrogate
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport will pick up/drop off in the station car park

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