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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Preston station (PRE) to Blackburn station (BBN)
Cheapest price
£5
Average price
£5
Fastest journey
26 m
Average duration
26 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
15 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Preston station (PRE) 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 Preston station (PRE) to Blackburn station (BBN) will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
Of the 1 trains that leave Preston station (PRE) 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 15 km distance in an average of 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 26 m .
The slowest trains will take 26 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.
18:240h26Preston station (PRE)18:50Blackburn station (BBN)£51One-way0 changes
- 18:240h26Preston station (PRE)18:50Blackburn station (BBN)£51One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Preston station (PRE) to Blackburn station (BBN)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Preston station (PRE) to Blackburn station (BBN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £2, and a coach costs an average of £8.
Distance: 15 km
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£3 Average Price Cheapest | £8 Average Price |
52m Average total duration Fastest 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 18m Average total duration 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Preston station (PRE) to Blackburn station (BBN) train times
The table below shows live departures for Preston station (PRE) to Blackburn station (BBN) trains for today, Wednesday 1 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 22:51 Preston station (PRE) | 0h32 | 23:23 Blackburn station (BBN) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Preston station (PRE) to Blackburn station (BBN)
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Trains from Preston station (PRE) to Blackburn station (BBN) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:24, the last at 23:19. The fastest train covers the 15 km distance in 25m.
Distance 15 km |
Average train duration 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £2 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 25m |
First train 6:24 |
Last train 23:19 |
Train companies: Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited from Preston station (PRE) to Blackburn station (BBN) trainsNorthern Rail, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Preston station (PRE) and Blackburn station (BBN) from £2. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Preston station (PRE) to Blackburn station (BBN) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Preston station (PRE) 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.
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Important Stations and Airports in Preston station (PRE) and Blackburn station (BBN)
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 5:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 6:30 AM - 7:00 PM Saturday
- 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24 hours, located adjacent to the station with access from Butler Street.
- Rise
- The Olive Tree Brasserie
- Turtle Bay
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- £0.30
- Holiday Inn Express Preston - South
- Delta Hotels Preston
- Macdonald Tickled Trout Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Enterprise
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for long-distance services
- Hall 2: platforms 4-6 for regional and local services
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Northern, Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express services
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday 06:40 - 18:00 Friday,Saturday 06:40 - 19:00 Sunday 09:10 - 16:40
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- 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
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