4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Oxford to Blackburn
Cheapest price
£85
Average price
£90
Fastest journey
4 h 10 m
Average duration
4 h 17 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
237 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oxford to Blackburn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oxford to Blackburn will cost around £90 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £85.
Of the 2 trains that leave Oxford for Blackburn every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 237 km distance in an average of 4 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 10 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 24 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.
8:404h24Oxford13:04Blackburn£851One-way0 changes
9:394h10Oxford13:49Blackburn£961One-way0 changes
- 9:394h10Oxford13:49Blackburn£961One-way0 changes
- 8:404h24Oxford13:04Blackburn£851One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Oxford to Blackburn
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oxford to Blackburn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £46. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £46, and a train costs an average of £66.
Distance: 237 km
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£82 Average Price | £48 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 53m Average total duration Fastest 3h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 25m Average total duration 5h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Oxford to Blackburn
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Oxford to Blackburn run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £66 but you can travel from only £46 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:13, the last at 19:40. The fastest train covers the 237 km distance in 4h 10m.
Distance 237 km |
Average train duration 3h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £66 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 10m |
First train 6:13 |
Last train 19:40 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Cross Country from Oxford to Blackburn trainsAvanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Oxford and Blackburn from £46. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Oxford to Blackburn train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oxford 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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Oxford and Blackburn
Most Oxford to Blackburn trains use the Oxford to Blackburn station pair. Use this guide to compare Oxford and Blackburn train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Oxford station do trains to Blackburn leave from?
Getting to Oxford from Oxford city centre
Oxford train station facilities and services
Oxford has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Oxford.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Oxford. ATMs are available at Oxford.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oxford.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oxford: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Oxford: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oxford: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via lifts and an overbridge to access platform 4. Safety warning - Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible Taxis available at this station Please request staff assistance or call our free help line for, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Situated by the ticket office, 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 Oxford arrive at?
Getting to Blackburn from Blackburn city centre
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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