- Recommended
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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Morecambe to Blackburn
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Sept
Cheapest price on 20 Sept
£29
Average ticket price on 20 Sept
£29
Fastest journey on 20 Sept
7 h 18 m
Average journey duration on 20 Sept
7 h 18 m
Trains on 20 Sept
1
Distance
43 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Morecambe to Blackburn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Morecambe to Blackburn will cost around £29 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £29.
Fast trains
To travel from Morecambe to Blackburn you need to make at least one change.
22:297h18Lancaster5:47Blackburn£291One-way1 change
- 22:297h18Lancaster5:47Blackburn£291One-way1 change
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Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express from Morecambe to Blackburn trainsAvanti West Coast, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Morecambe and Blackburn. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
48m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£59
Avanti West Coast frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Trains Limited Duration
49m
Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price
£13
Northern Trains Limited frequency
10 a day
TransPennine Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TransPennine Express Duration
38m
Cheapest TransPennine Express Price
£29
TransPennine Express frequency
7 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.
- Recommended
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.
- Recommended
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.
- Recommended
Witton Country Park
Witton Country Park offers broad green space, woodland paths, riverside walks, and family-friendly trails on the western edge of Blackburn.
- Recommended
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: Morecambe to Blackburn train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Morecambe 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 train distance from Morecambe to Blackburn is 43 km.
The first train from Morecambe to Blackburn leaves at 6:13.
The last train from Morecambe to Blackburn departs at 22:21.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Morecambe to Blackburn.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Morecambe to Blackburn.
To get from Morecambe to Blackburn, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Morecambe to Blackburn.
The train station in Morecambe that goes to Blackburn is Morecambe station (MCM), and it arrives at Blackburn station (BBN).
Booking trains from Morecambe 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 Morecambe to Blackburn offers picturesque views of the Lancashire countryside, with rolling hills and charming villages to enjoy along the way.
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 Morecambe to Blackburn.
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Important Stations and Airports in Morecambe and Blackburn
Most Morecambe to Blackburn trains use the Morecambe to Blackburn station pair. Use this guide to compare Morecambe and Blackburn train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Morecambe
Arrival train stations in Blackburn
Which Morecambe station do trains to Blackburn leave from?
Trains from Morecambe to Blackburn leave from Morecambe. The station is 1 km from Morecambe city centre at Morecambe station, Central Drive, Morecambe, Lancashire, LA4 4DW.
MorecambeMorecambe station, Central Drive, Morecambe, Lancashire, LA4 4DW
City-centre transport
Getting to Morecambe from Morecambe city centre
Bus40, 41 · 5m · £8 · every ~2 min
Morecambe train station facilities and services
Morecambe has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Morecambe.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Morecambe.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Morecambe: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Morecambe: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Morecambe: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Level access to platform from Central Drive up a gentle 30 metre ramp with handrail or up 4 steps and 15 metre ramp with handrail, 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Blackburn station do trains from Morecambe arrive at?
Trains from Morecambe 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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