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Blackburn Museum and Art Gallery
Blackburn Museum and Art Gallery presents local history, archaeology, textiles, and fine art in a compact town-centre museum worth a careful visit.
Cheapest price
£37
Average price
£92
Fastest journey
2 h 49 m
Average duration
3 h 1 m
Trains per day
45
Distance
296 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Blackburn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Blackburn will cost around £92 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £37.
To travel from London to Blackburn you need to make at least one change.
W34175+
P24048
W34169+
P24169 · P24050
W34040+
C24608+
G85317
W34206+
P23924
C01318+
P24164 · P24046
Y14756+
G88963
W34177+
P24167 · P24048
W34033+
P24179 · P24059
W34016+
P24181 · P24062
W34007+
P24185 · P24029Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Blackburn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, and a flight costs an average of £52.
Distance: 296 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£90 Average Price | £29 Average Price Cheapest | £159 Average Price |
3h 16m Average total duration 2h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 56m Average total duration 6h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 4m Average total duration Fastest 1h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for London to Blackburn trains for tomorrow, Friday 21 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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W34206+ P23924 | 5:31 London Euston (EUS) | 3h18 | 8:49 Blackburn station (BBN) | 1 change | |
Y14756+ G88963 | 6:11 London Euston (EUS) | 2h49 | 9:00 Blackburn station (BBN) | 1 change | |
W34204+ G89564 · G85301 | 6:29 London Euston (EUS) | 3h35 | 10:04 Blackburn station (BBN) | 2 changes | |
W34175+ P24048 | 6:46 London Euston (EUS) | 3h47 | 10:33 Blackburn station (BBN) | 1 change | |
W34021+ G89569 · P24048 | 7:13 London Euston (EUS) | 3h20 | 10:33 Blackburn station (BBN) | 2 changes | |
W34177+ P23934 | 7:30 London Euston (EUS) | 3h20 | 10:50 Blackburn station (BBN) | 1 change | |
W34177+ P24167 · P24048 | 7:30 London Euston (EUS) | 3h03 | 10:33 Blackburn station (BBN) | 2 changes | |
W34147+ C24590+ G85303 | 7:33 London Euston (EUS) | 3h31 | 11:04 Blackburn station (BBN) | 2 changes | |
W34147+ G89573 · G85303 | 7:33 London Euston (EUS) | 3h31 | 11:04 Blackburn station (BBN) | 2 changes | |
W34070+ G89577 · P24052 | 8:13 London Euston (EUS) | 3h21 | 11:34 Blackburn station (BBN) | 2 changes | |
W34254+ P23940 | 8:30 London Euston (EUS) | 3h20 | 11:50 Blackburn station (BBN) | 1 change | |
W34273+ G89581 · G85308 | 8:33 London Euston (EUS) | 3h31 | 12:04 Blackburn station (BBN) | 2 changes | |
W34273+ C24597+ G85308 | 8:33 London Euston (EUS) | 3h31 | 12:04 Blackburn station (BBN) | 2 changes | |
W34038+ G89585 · P24056 | 9:13 London Euston (EUS) | 3h21 | 12:34 Blackburn station (BBN) | 2 changes | |
W33912+ P23945 | 9:30 London Euston (EUS) | 3h20 | 12:50 Blackburn station (BBN) | 1 change | |
W34102+ G89593 · P24059 | 10:13 London Euston (EUS) | 3h21 | 13:34 Blackburn station (BBN) | 2 changes | |
W34033+ P24179 · P24059 | 10:30 London Euston (EUS) | 3h04 | 13:34 Blackburn station (BBN) | 2 changes | |
W34033+ P23951 | 10:30 London Euston (EUS) | 3h19 | 13:49 Blackburn station (BBN) | 1 change | |
W34040+ G89597 · G85317 | 10:33 London Euston (EUS) | 3h31 | 14:04 Blackburn station (BBN) | 2 changes | |
W34040+ C24608+ G85317 | 10:33 London Euston (EUS) | 3h31 | 14:04 Blackburn station (BBN) | 2 changes | |
W34198+ G89602 · P24062 | 11:13 London Euston (EUS) | 3h21 | 14:34 Blackburn station (BBN) | 2 changes | |
W34016+ P24181 · P24062 | 11:30 London Euston (EUS) | 3h04 | 14:34 Blackburn station (BBN) | 2 changes | |
W34016+ P23956 | 11:30 London Euston (EUS) | 3h20 | 14:50 Blackburn station (BBN) | 1 change | |
W33931+ G89607 · G85319 | 11:33 London Euston (EUS) | 3h31 | 15:04 Blackburn station (BBN) | 2 changes | |
W34269+ G89614 · P24066 | 12:13 London Euston (EUS) | 3h21 | 15:34 Blackburn station (BBN) | 2 changes | |
W34187+ P23910 | 12:30 London Euston (EUS) | 3h20 | 15:50 Blackburn station (BBN) | 1 change | |
W34187+ P24183 · P24066 | 12:30 London Euston (EUS) | 3h04 | 15:34 Blackburn station (BBN) | 2 changes | |
W34179+ G89617 · G85324 | 12:33 London Euston (EUS) | 3h31 | 16:04 Blackburn station (BBN) | 2 changes | |
W34074+ G89541 · P24029 | 13:13 London Euston (EUS) | 3h21 | 16:34 Blackburn station (BBN) | 2 changes | |
W34007+ P23917 | 13:30 London Euston (EUS) | 3h20 | 16:50 Blackburn station (BBN) | 1 change | |
W34007+ P24185 · P24029 | 13:30 London Euston (EUS) | 3h04 | 16:34 Blackburn station (BBN) | 2 changes | |
W34280+ G89546 · P24036 | 14:13 London Euston (EUS) | 3h21 | 17:34 Blackburn station (BBN) | 2 changes | |
W34069+ P24156 · P24036 | 14:30 London Euston (EUS) | 3h04 | 17:34 Blackburn station (BBN) | 2 changes | |
W34069+ P23921 | 14:30 London Euston (EUS) | 3h20 | 17:50 Blackburn station (BBN) | 1 change | |
W33926+ G89550 · G90363 | 14:33 London Euston (EUS) | 3h34 | 18:07 Blackburn station (BBN) | 2 changes | |
W33951+ G89554 · P24040 | 15:13 London Euston (EUS) | 3h22 | 18:35 Blackburn station (BBN) | 2 changes | |
W34082+ P23925 | 15:30 London Euston (EUS) | 3h19 | 18:49 Blackburn station (BBN) | 1 change | |
W34082+ P24160 · P24040 | 15:30 London Euston (EUS) | 3h05 | 18:35 Blackburn station (BBN) | 2 changes | |
W34203+ G89562 · P24046 | 16:13 London Euston (EUS) | 3h21 | 19:34 Blackburn station (BBN) | 2 changes | |
C01318+ P24164 · P24046 | 16:30 London Euston (EUS) | 3h04 | 19:34 Blackburn station (BBN) | 2 changes | |
C01318+ P23930 | 16:30 London Euston (EUS) | 3h20 | 19:50 Blackburn station (BBN) | 1 change | |
Y14751+ P23930 | 16:36 London Euston (EUS) | 3h14 | 19:50 Blackburn station (BBN) | 1 change | |
W34075+ G89571 · P24050 | 17:13 London Euston (EUS) | 3h21 | 20:34 Blackburn station (BBN) | 2 changes | |
W34169+ P24169 · P24050 | 17:30 London Euston (EUS) | 3h04 | 20:34 Blackburn station (BBN) | 2 changes | |
W34032+ P23935 | 17:36 London Euston (EUS) | 3h13 | 20:49 Blackburn station (BBN) | 1 change | |
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Trains from London to Blackburn run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £40 but you can travel from only £17 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:21, the last at 23:08. The fastest train covers the 296 km distance in 2h 49m.
Distance 296 km |
Average train duration 2h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £40 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 49m |
First train 5:21 |
Last train 23:08 |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
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Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Blackburn — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Blackburn trip today.
Blackburn Museum and Art Gallery presents local history, archaeology, textiles, and fine art in a compact town-centre museum worth a careful visit.
Haworth Art Gallery in Accrington shows fine and decorative art in a historic house, with attractive grounds and changing exhibitions.
The Lewis Textile Museum explores Blackburn’s cotton heritage through machinery, displays, and practical insight into the town’s industrial past.
Corporation Park is a Victorian park with formal gardens, lakes, sports areas, and elevated views, ideal for a relaxed walk near the centre.
Witton Country Park offers broad green space, woodland paths, riverside walks, and family-friendly trails on the western edge of Blackburn.
The moorland routes around Roddlesworth and Tockholes offer reservoirs, woodland, and panoramic walking country popular with local hikers.
A spiced South Asian-style lamb or chicken curry that became a Blackburn staple through the town’s strong curry house tradition.
A flaky pie filled with minced beef and potato, long favoured across Lancashire as a hearty working-class meal.
A baked suet pudding with currants, often served with custard. It is a classic Lancashire dessert still known in East Lancashire.
Well-known local bakery and café for Lancashire breakfasts, pies, sandwiches, cakes, and traditional baked goods.
Contemporary restaurant at Stanley House offering British dishes in an elegant country-house setting near Blackburn.
Stylish Indian restaurant known for refined curries, grills, and polished service in a modern setting.
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and meals are usually cheaper than in London or Manchester, and local buses are affordable for visitors.
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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Blackburn station -> Blackburn Town Centre, Blackburn
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.

Most London to Blackburn trains use the London Euston to Blackburn station pair, with some services arriving at Mill Hill (Lancs). Use this guide to compare London and Blackburn train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
London Euston has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Nando's, The Signal Box, Delice de France, Tortilla, Starbucks, AMT Coffee, Upper Crust, Camden Food Co., & many more
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located in various points in the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 00:00, Sat: 06:00 - 23:00, Sun: 07:00 - 00:00. Information desks are located near the center of the station's main concourse.
Luggage storage is excess Baggage Co luggage storage is located near the entrance to Platform 16 and is open daily from 08:00 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Euston: Taxis, WC.
Available at London Euston: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Euston: Station is fully accessible, and passengers can request assistance at the mobility assistance reception desk.
Nearby hotels include Hilton London Euston, The Wesley Euston Hotel, Travelodge London Central Euston.
London Victoria is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Victoria has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at London Victoria.
Wi-Fi is available at London Victoria. ATMs are available at London Victoria.
Ticket office support is available at London Victoria. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Victoria: Parking, WC.
Available at London Victoria: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Victoria: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access at London Victoria Rail Station to the Victoria Line on the Underground. This can be accessed via the Cardinal Place entrance to the underground, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Main concourse, Accessible taxis: Available on request Taxi rank outside main station entrance, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
London Kings Cross has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Giraffe World Kitchen, Black Sheep Coffee, Hotel Chocolat, Leon, Pret a Manger, Wasabi, & more
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station. . ATMs are located near Platforms 11 and 10, just past Caffé Nero.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36, Sat: 05:00 - 00:36, Sun: 05:30 - 01:36. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage storage is located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Kings Cross: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at London Kings Cross: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Kings Cross: There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall.
Nearby hotels include Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras, Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel, St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London.
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 options are available at Blackburn.
Ticket office support is available at Blackburn.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Blackburn: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Blackburn: Bike Parking.
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.
Mill Hill (Lancs) is 1 km from Blackburn city centre. Public transport options include:
Mill Hill (Lancs) has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility and Lost and Found Office.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Mill Hill (Lancs): Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Mill Hill (Lancs): 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.
Cherry Tree is 2 km from Blackburn city centre. Public transport options include:
Cherry Tree has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility and Lost and Found Office.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Cherry Tree: Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cherry Tree: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station Preston platform: From Green Lane down 50 metre ramps with handrail to platform. Colne platform: Step free access from Green Lane. Access onto trains by means of wheelchair ramp is dependent on the type of train. Contact Travel Assistance Helpline for information, 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 no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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