Huntingdon to Blackburn train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Huntingdon to Blackburn

Showing times and prices for 18 Dec

Cheapest price

£130

Average price

£130

Fastest journey

3 h 26 m

Average duration

3 h 28 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

220 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Huntingdon to Blackburn will cost around £130 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £130.

Fast trains

To travel from Huntingdon to Blackburn you need to make at least 2 changes.

Thameslink
06:503h29
Huntingdon
10:19Blackburn
£1301One-way
2 changes
Thameslink
07:203h58
Huntingdon
11:18Blackburn
£1301One-way
2 changes
Thameslink
08:184h01
Huntingdon
12:19Blackburn
£1301One-way
2 changes
Thameslink
09:203h59
Huntingdon
13:19Blackburn
£1301One-way
2 changes
Thameslink
10:203h59
Huntingdon
14:19Blackburn
£1301One-way
2 changes

Live departures

Huntingdon to Blackburn train times

The table below shows live departures for Huntingdon to Blackburn trains for today, Wednesday 17 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 07:03
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
thameslink11:50 Huntingdon
3h29
15:19 Blackburn3 changes
thameslink12:20 Huntingdon
3h59
16:19 Blackburn2 changes
thameslink12:50 Huntingdon
3h29
16:19 Blackburn3 changes
thameslink13:20 Huntingdon
3h59
17:19 Blackburn2 changes
thameslink13:50 Huntingdon
3h29
17:19 Blackburn3 changes
thameslink06:50 Huntingdon
3h29
10:19 Blackburn2 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Huntingdon to Blackburn

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Trains from Huntingdon to Blackburn run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £130 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:19, the last at 19:15. The fastest train covers the 220 km distance in 3h 26m.

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
220 km
Average train duration
3h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
£130
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
3h 26m
First train
05:19
Last train
19:15
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), Thameslink from Huntingdon to Blackburn trainsNorthern Rail (3), Thameslink trains will get you between Huntingdon and Blackburn from £130. 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
Northern Rail (3) frequency
8 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

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 26m
Cheapest Price
£130
Thameslink frequency
25 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Huntingdon to Blackburn train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Huntingdon 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
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 Huntingdon to Blackburn is 220 km.
Booking trains from Huntingdon 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 Huntingdon to Blackburn covers a distance of 220 km and takes approximately 3h 26m. Trains run 5 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Huntingdon to Blackburn can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £130, while the average price tends to be around £155.
The first train from Huntingdon to Blackburn leaves at 5:19.
The cheapest way to get from Huntingdon to Blackburn is by train, costing approximately £130.
The last train from Huntingdon to Blackburn departs at 19:15.
The train station in Huntingdon that goes to Blackburn is Huntingdon station (HUN), and it arrives at Blackburn station (BBN).
Trains from Huntingdon to Blackburn run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Huntingdon to Blackburn.
Yes, you can take the train from Huntingdon to Blackburn.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Huntingdon to Blackburn.
There is no night train service from Huntingdon to Blackburn.
To travel from Huntingdon to Blackburn, you can take a train.
The train journey from Huntingdon to Blackburn passes through a mix of urban areas and countryside, offering glimpses of charming towns, rolling hills, and scenic landscapes, particularly as you move through the heart of England.
A day trip from Huntingdon to Blackburn is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 26m. However, there are 5 train trips available per day.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Huntingdon and Blackburn

Huntingdon
Blackburn
The major train station for departures in Huntingdon is Huntingdon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Huntingdon for your trip from Huntingdon to Blackburn.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 20:00 Saturday 06:15 - 20:00 Sunday 08:15 - 20:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: YES
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the ticket office.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All Great Northern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Available in booking hall and Platform 2
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Unheated waiting areas are available on both platforms
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage location: Front right hand side and platform 3 car park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes

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