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The cheapest and fastest trains from Poulton-le-Fylde to Blackburn
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £19
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £20
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 35 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 35 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 12
- Distance
- 35 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Poulton-le-Fylde to Blackburn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Poulton-le-Fylde to Blackburn will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £19.
Fast trains
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 12 trains from Poulton-le-Fylde to Blackburn, including 6 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 35 km distance in an average of 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 35 m .
The slowest trains will take 35 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.
G89863 · P2395613:32 1h18 Poulton-le-Fylde station (PFY) 14:50 Blackburn station (BBN) £19 1 One-way 1 change- G89857 · P23951
12:32 1h17 Poulton-le-Fylde station (PFY) 13:49 Blackburn station (BBN) £19 1 One-way 1 change - G88976
11:25 0h35 Poulton-le-Fylde station (PFY) 12:00 Blackburn station (BBN) £19 1 One-way 0 changes - G89850 · P23945
11:31 1h19 Poulton-le-Fylde station (PFY) 12:50 Blackburn station (BBN) £19 1 One-way 1 change - G89836 · P23934
9:32 1h18 Poulton-le-Fylde station (PFY) 10:50 Blackburn station (BBN) £19 1 One-way 1 change
- G88976
11:25 0h35 Poulton-le-Fylde station (PFY) 12:00 Blackburn station (BBN) £19 1 One-way 0 changes - G88963
8:25 0h35 Poulton-le-Fylde station (PFY) 9:00 Blackburn station (BBN) £21 1 One-way 0 changes - G88971
10:25 0h35 Poulton-le-Fylde station (PFY) 11:00 Blackburn station (BBN) £19 1 One-way 0 changes - C31714
13:25 0h35 Poulton-le-Fylde station (PFY) 14:00 Blackburn station (BBN) £19 1 One-way 0 changes - G88967
9:25 0h35 Poulton-le-Fylde station (PFY) 10:00 Blackburn station (BBN) £19 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Poulton-le-Fylde to Blackburn
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Poulton-le-Fylde to Blackburn run on average 5 times per day, taking around 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 23:37. The fastest train covers the 35 km distance in 34m.
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 35 km |
Average train duration 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 34m |
First train 5:25 |
Last train 23:37 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 7 days |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Poulton-le-Fylde to Blackburn trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Poulton-le-Fylde to Blackburn.
The cost of a train ticket from Poulton-le-Fylde to Blackburn can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £14.
The train journey from Poulton-le-Fylde to Blackburn covers a distance of 35 km and takes approximately 34m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Poulton-le-Fylde to Blackburn is 35 km.
The first train from Poulton-le-Fylde to Blackburn leaves at 5:25.
The last train from Poulton-le-Fylde to Blackburn departs at 23:37.
Trains from Poulton-le-Fylde to Blackburn run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Poulton-le-Fylde and Blackburn. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Northern Rail.
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Northern Rail operates all trains services from Poulton-le-Fylde to Blackburn.
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Train companies: Northern Rail from Poulton-le-Fylde to Blackburn trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Poulton-le-Fylde and Blackburn from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail
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 Northern Rail Duration
34m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£6
Northern Rail 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Poulton-le-Fylde and Blackburn
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Poulton-le-Fylde to Blackburn.
There is no night train service from Poulton-le-Fylde to Blackburn.
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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.
Plan your visit to Blackburn
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The train journey from Poulton-le-Fylde to Blackburn offers views of the picturesque Lancashire countryside, with glimpses of rolling hills and rural landscapes, making it a pleasant and scenic ride.
FAQs: Poulton-le-Fylde to Blackburn train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Poulton-le-Fylde 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.
Booking trains from Poulton-le-Fylde to Blackburn in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Poulton-le-Fylde to Blackburn.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Poulton-le-Fylde and Blackburn
Most Poulton-le-Fylde to Blackburn trains use the Poulton-le-Fylde to Blackburn station pair. Use this guide to compare Poulton-le-Fylde and Blackburn train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Poulton-le-Fylde
Arrival train stations in Blackburn
Which Poulton-le-Fylde station do trains to Blackburn leave from?
Trains from Poulton-le-Fylde to Blackburn leave from Poulton-le-Fylde. The station is 1 km from Poulton-le-Fylde city centre at Poulton-le-Fylde station, Breck Road, Poulton-le-Fylde, Lancashire, FY6 7AA.
Poulton-le-FyldePoulton-le-Fylde station, Breck Road, Poulton-le-Fylde, Lancashire, FY6 7AA+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Poulton-le-Fylde from Poulton-le-Fylde city centre
Bus24 · 6m · £5 · every ~5 min
75 · 11m · every ~3 min
Poulton-le-Fylde train station facilities and services
Poulton-le-Fylde has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Poulton-le-Fylde.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Poulton-le-Fylde.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Poulton-le-Fylde: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Poulton-le-Fylde: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A Station, Scooter Friendly Station - Level access from Breck Road into ticket hall then by means of passenger operated lift, now available to the island platform from first to last train. Alternatively 37 steps with rest platform and handrail from ticket hall to island platform, 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: Cards only. Other users can obtain Promise to Pay tickets, 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.
Which Blackburn station do trains from Poulton-le-Fylde arrive at?
Trains from Poulton-le-Fylde 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.
Train stations for Poulton-le-Fylde to Blackburn
Check train stations information for Poulton-le-Fylde and Blackburn, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Poulton-le-Fylde that goes to Blackburn is Poulton-le-Fylde, and it arrives at Blackburn.
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