Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Blackburn station (BBN) train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Blackburn station (BBN)

Showing times and prices for 28 Nov

Cheapest price

£5

Average price

£9

Fastest journey

49 m

Average duration

57 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

33 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Victoria (MCV) 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 Victoria (MCV) to Blackburn station (BBN) will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Manchester Victoria (MCV) for Blackburn station (BBN) every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 33 km distance in an average of 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 49 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 8 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)Y04621
06:041h07
Manchester Victoria (MCV)
07:11Blackburn station (BBN)
£51One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)Y03826
06:140h49
Manchester Victoria (MCV)
07:03Blackburn station (BBN)
£51One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)Y04109
07:041h08
Manchester Victoria (MCV)
08:12Blackburn station (BBN)
£61One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)Y03923
07:150h49
Manchester Victoria (MCV)
08:04Blackburn station (BBN)
£81One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)Y04094
07:430h51
Manchester Victoria (MCV)
08:34Blackburn station (BBN)
£81One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Blackburn station (BBN)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Blackburn station (BBN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £3, and a coach costs an average of £5.

Distance: 33 km

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Coach

£5

Average Price

Cheapest

£7

Average Price

1h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

53m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 36m

Average total duration

1h 6m

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Live departures

Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Blackburn station (BBN) train times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Blackburn station (BBN) trains for tomorrow, Friday 28 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 22:38
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
northern_railY04621
On time
06:04 Manchester Victoria (MCV)
1h07
07:11 Blackburn station (BBN)
0 changesdirect
northern_railY03826
On time
06:14 Manchester Victoria (MCV)
0h49
07:03 Blackburn station (BBN)
0 changesdirect
northern_railG32853 · Y02239 · Y02383
On time
06:32 Manchester Victoria (MCV)
1h28
08:00 Blackburn station (BBN)
2 changes
northern_railY04109
On time
07:04 Manchester Victoria (MCV)
1h08
08:12 Blackburn station (BBN)
0 changesdirect
northern_railY03923
On time
07:15 Manchester Victoria (MCV)
0h49
08:04 Blackburn station (BBN)
0 changesdirect
northern_railY04094
On time
07:43 Manchester Victoria (MCV)
0h51
08:34 Blackburn station (BBN)
0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Blackburn station (BBN)

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Trains from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Blackburn station (BBN) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:43, the last at 23:03. The fastest train covers the 33 km distance in 46m.

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
33 km
Average train duration
53m
Cheapest ticket price
£3
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
46m
First train
04:43
Last train
23:03
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) from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Blackburn station (BBN) trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Manchester Victoria (MCV) and Blackburn station (BBN) from £3. 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
46m
Cheapest Price
£3
Northern Rail (3) frequency
5 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 Victoria (MCV) to Blackburn station (BBN) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Blackburn station (BBN) 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 station (BBN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Blackburn station (BBN) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Manchester Victoria to Blackburn. The journey takes 46m each way, covering a distance of 33 km. There are 5 train journeys available per day.
The train journey from Manchester Victoria to Blackburn offers pleasant views of the Lancashire countryside, showcasing rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, particularly as the train passes through areas like the West Pennine Moors.
Yes, there is a direct train between Manchester Victoria (MCV) and Blackburn station (BBN). The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
The cost of a train ticket from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Blackburn station (BBN) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £5.
To get from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Blackburn station (BBN), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train distance from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Blackburn station (BBN) is 33 km.
The cheapest way to get from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Blackburn station (BBN) is by train, costing approximately £3.
The train journey from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Blackburn station (BBN) covers a distance of 33 km and takes approximately 46m. Trains run 5 per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Blackburn station (BBN).
The first train from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Blackburn station (BBN) leaves at 4:43.
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Blackburn station (BBN).
The last train from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Blackburn station (BBN) departs at 23:03.
Trains from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Blackburn station (BBN) run approximately 5 times per day.
There is no night train service from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Blackburn station (BBN).

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Important Stations and Airports in Manchester Victoria (MCV) and Blackburn station (BBN)

Manchester
Blackburn
The major train station for departures in Manchester is Manchester Victoria. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Manchester Victoria for your trip from Manchester to Blackburn.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:30 - 22:00 Sunday 08:00 - 22:15
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - Step free access around the whole station via use of lifts between platforms 3-6, connection with Manchester Metrolink using ramps
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards Located near the ticket office.
  • 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: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: A key is available in the Duty's Manager's office.
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: on platform and approach
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Manchester Victoria
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick up point is on Station Approach (M3 1WY) directly outside the station main entrance, outside the M & S shop.​​​​​​​

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