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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Blackburn station (BBN)
Showing times and prices for 05 Nov
Cheapest price
£16
Average price
£16
Fastest journey
1 h 2 m
Average duration
1 h 2 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
34 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Blackburn station (BBN) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Blackburn station (BBN) will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) for Blackburn station (BBN) 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 34 km distance in an average of 1 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 2 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 2 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.
06:021h02
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)07:04Blackburn station (BBN)
£161One-way
0 changes
06:021h02
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)07:04Blackburn station (BBN)
£161One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Blackburn station (BBN)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Blackburn station (BBN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £7.
Distance: 34 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£15 Average Price | £7 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 19m Average total duration Fastest 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 39m Average total duration 1h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Blackburn station (BBN) train times
Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 22:57
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:02 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h02 | 07:04 Blackburn station (BBN) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Blackburn station (BBN)
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Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Blackburn station (BBN) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
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 £6
Distance 34 km |
Average train duration 49m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 59m |
First train 04:49 |
Last train 18:02 |
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 £6
Train companies: Northern Rail (3) from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Blackburn station (BBN) trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Blackburn station (BBN) from £6. 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
59m
Cheapest Price
£5
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: Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Blackburn station (BBN) train
FAQs: Travel by train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Blackburn station (BBN) easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Blackburn station (BBN).
The train distance from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Blackburn station (BBN) is 34 km.
The train journey from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Blackburn station (BBN) covers a distance of 34 km and takes approximately 59m. Trains run 6 per day.
To get from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Blackburn station (BBN), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Booking trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Blackburn station (BBN) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The first train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Blackburn station (BBN) leaves at 4:49.
The last train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Blackburn station (BBN) departs at 18:02.
Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Blackburn station (BBN) run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Blackburn station (BBN).
The cost of a train ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Blackburn station (BBN) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £15.
There is no night train service from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Blackburn station (BBN).
The cheapest way to get from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Blackburn station (BBN) is by coach, costing approximately £6.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Blackburn station (BBN).
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Blackburn station (BBN).
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Blackburn station (BBN)
Manchester
Blackburn
The major train station for departures in Manchester is Manchester Piccadilly. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Manchester Piccadilly for your trip from Manchester to Blackburn.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
Wifi
- Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi.
Lockers
- Operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Dining
- Burger King
- Caffè Nero
- Carluccio’s
- Hotel Chocolat
- Starbucks
- The Pasty Shop
- Costa Coffee
- Pret a Manger
- Upper Crust
- McDonald's
- & more
Accessibility
- There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Hotel
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly
- Premier Inn Manchester City
- Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
Information Desk
- Located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
Public transport options for Manchester Piccadilly
- Bus lines: 1, 2, 3, 147
- Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales
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 Manchester.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWC
Lost 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
Most popular train connections from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Most popular trains to and from Blackburn station (BBN) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Most popular train connections to Blackburn station (BBN)
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