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Compare train for Kingston upon Hull to Blackburn
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kingston upon Hull to Blackburn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £22 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 58m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £22, while a train costs an average of £22.
Distance: 141 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£22 Average Price Cheapest | £27 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 58m Average total duration Fastest 2h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Kingston upon Hull to Blackburn is a train with an average price of £22.
The fastest way to travel from Kingston upon Hull to Blackburn is by train with an average journey time of 2h 28m.
Yes, you can take a train between Kingston upon Hull and Blackburn.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £22 compared to roughly £27 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £5. The journey takes 2h 28m versus 2h 4m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Kingston upon Hull to Blackburn train times
The table below shows live departures for Kingston upon Hull to Blackburn trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 10:03 Kingston upon Hull | 3h01 | 13:04 Blackburn | 1 change | |
 | 10:15 Kingston upon Hull | 3h05 | 13:20 Blackburn | 1 change | |
| 11:03 Kingston upon Hull | 3h01 | 14:04 Blackburn | 1 change | |
| 11:16 Kingston upon Hull | 3h04 | 14:20 Blackburn | 1 change | |
| 12:03 Kingston upon Hull | 3h01 | 15:04 Blackburn | 1 change | |
| 12:16 Kingston upon Hull | 3h04 | 15:20 Blackburn | 1 change | |
| 13:03 Kingston upon Hull | 3h01 | 16:04 Blackburn | 1 change | |
| 13:15 Kingston upon Hull | 3h05 | 16:20 Blackburn | 1 change | |
| 14:03 Kingston upon Hull | 3h01 | 17:04 Blackburn | 1 change | |
| 14:15 Kingston upon Hull | 3h05 | 17:20 Blackburn | 1 change | |
| 15:03 Kingston upon Hull | 3h04 | 18:07 Blackburn | 1 change | |
| 15:16 Kingston upon Hull | 3h04 | 18:20 Blackburn | 1 change | |
| 16:03 Kingston upon Hull | 3h02 | 19:05 Blackburn | 1 change | |
| 16:15 Kingston upon Hull | 3h05 | 19:20 Blackburn | 1 change | |
| 17:03 Kingston upon Hull | 3h01 | 20:04 Blackburn | 1 change | |
| 17:16 Kingston upon Hull | 3h04 | 20:20 Blackburn | 1 change | |
| 18:03 Kingston upon Hull | 3h01 | 21:04 Blackburn | 1 change | |
| 18:15 Kingston upon Hull | 3h05 | 21:20 Blackburn | 1 change | |
| 19:04 Kingston upon Hull | 3h30 | 22:34 Blackburn | 1 change | |
| 19:15 Kingston upon Hull | 3h05 | 22:20 Blackburn | 1 change | |
| 20:16 Kingston upon Hull | 3h04 | 23:20 Blackburn | 1 change | |
| 21:15 Kingston upon Hull | 3h01 | 0:16 Blackburn | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kingston upon Hull to Blackburn
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Kingston upon Hull to Blackburn run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:59, the last at 21:30. The fastest train covers the 141 km distance in 3h 5m.
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 141 km |
Average train duration 2h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 3h 5m |
First train 4:59 |
Last train 21:30 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 days |
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, TransPennine Express from Kingston upon Hull to Blackburn trainsNorthern Rail, Transpennine Express, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Kingston upon Hull and Blackburn from £15. 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 Northern Rail Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£15
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
About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Transpennine Express frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Trains Limited Duration
3h 1m
Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price
£22
Northern Trains Limited frequency
13 a day
TransPennine Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TransPennine Express Duration
3h 1m
Cheapest TransPennine Express Price
£44
TransPennine Express frequency
12 a day
Complete guide to Blackburn
Things to do in Blackburn
Discover the best of Blackburn — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Blackburn trip today.
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Haworth Art Gallery
Haworth Art Gallery in Accrington shows fine and decorative art in a historic house, with attractive grounds and changing exhibitions.
The Lewis Textile Museum
The Lewis Textile Museum explores Blackburn’s cotton heritage through machinery, displays, and practical insight into the town’s industrial past.
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Corporation Park
Corporation Park is a Victorian park with formal gardens, lakes, sports areas, and elevated views, ideal for a relaxed walk near the centre.
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Witton Country Park
Witton Country Park offers broad green space, woodland paths, riverside walks, and family-friendly trails on the western edge of Blackburn.
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Roddlesworth and Tockholes
The moorland routes around Roddlesworth and Tockholes offer reservoirs, woodland, and panoramic walking country popular with local hikers.
- Gluten-free
Blackburn Curry
A spiced South Asian-style lamb or chicken curry that became a Blackburn staple through the town’s strong curry house tradition.
Meat And Potato Pie
A flaky pie filled with minced beef and potato, long favoured across Lancashire as a hearty working-class meal.
Chorley Cake
A baked suet pudding with currants, often served with custard. It is a classic Lancashire dessert still known in East Lancashire.
Exchange Coffee Company
Well-known local bakery and café for Lancashire breakfasts, pies, sandwiches, cakes, and traditional baked goods.
Mr Fred's Bar and Lounge
Contemporary restaurant at Stanley House offering British dishes in an elegant country-house setting near Blackburn.
Akbar's
Stylish Indian restaurant known for refined curries, grills, and polished service in a modern setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and meals are usually cheaper than in London or Manchester, and local buses are affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is often included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is standard for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3
- Day pass
- £7.50
To the city centre
Blackburn station -> Blackburn Town Centre, Blackburn
- Distance
- 0.4 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- On Blackburn Bus Company buses, adult single fares are capped at £3 and can be bought from the driver, in the app, or by tapping on and off.
- Blackburn station is about a 5 min walk from Blackburn Town Centre and the bus station, so walking is usually the quickest arrival option.
FAQs: Kingston upon Hull to Blackburn train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kingston upon Hull 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Kingston upon Hull to Blackburn can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £22.
The train journey from Kingston upon Hull to Blackburn covers a distance of 141 km and takes approximately 3h 5m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Kingston upon Hull to Blackburn is 141 km.
The first train from Kingston upon Hull to Blackburn leaves at 4:59.
The last train from Kingston upon Hull to Blackburn departs at 21:30.
Trains from Kingston upon Hull to Blackburn run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Kingston upon Hull to Blackburn.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Kingston upon Hull to Blackburn.
To travel from Kingston upon Hull to Blackburn, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Kingston upon Hull to Blackburn.
The train station in Kingston upon Hull that goes to Blackburn is Hull (HUL), and it arrives at Blackburn station (BBN).
The cheapest way to get from Kingston upon Hull to Blackburn is by train, costing approximately £15.
Booking trains from Kingston upon Hull 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 Kingston upon Hull to Blackburn offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. Travellers can enjoy views of the rolling countryside of Yorkshire, charming villages, and sections of the Pennines, making it a pleasant and visually appealing trip.
A day trip from Kingston upon Hull to Blackburn is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 5m each way. There are 5 trains 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 Kingston upon Hull to Blackburn.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Kingston upon Hull and Blackburn
Most Kingston upon Hull to Blackburn trains use the Hull to Blackburn station pair. Use this guide to compare Kingston upon Hull and Blackburn train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Kingston upon Hull
Arrival train stations in Blackburn
Which Kingston upon Hull station do trains to Blackburn leave from?
Trains from Kingston upon Hull to Blackburn leave from Hull. The station is 1 km from Kingston upon Hull city centre at Hull Paragon station, Ferensway, Kingston-upon-Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, HU1 3QX.
HullHull Paragon station, Ferensway, Kingston-upon-Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, HU1 3QX+44 1895262122
City-centre transport
Getting to Hull from Kingston upon Hull city centre
Bus8, 10, 12, 15, 33, 11, 111, 40, 34, 110, 13, 14, 21, 11A, 12A, 33C · 6m · £3 · every ~69 min
Hull train station facilities and services
Hull has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Hull.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hull. ATMs are available at Hull.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hull.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hull: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hull: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hull: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free access is provided from the station entrance to all platforms. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance throughout the station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Customers requiring assistance should make themselves known to station staff no less than 20 minutes prior to the departure time of their train. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge, 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 toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Blackburn station do trains from Kingston upon Hull arrive at?
Trains from Kingston upon Hull to Blackburn arrive at Blackburn. Blackburn is from Blackburn city centre.
BlackburnBlackburn station, Railway Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 1EX+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Blackburn from Blackburn city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail replacement pick up/drop off will be in the Vue Cinema Car Park at the rear of the Station
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.
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