The cheapest and fastest trains from Slough to Blackburn
Cheapest price
£101
Average price
£101
Fastest journey
5 h 23 m
Average duration
5 h 23 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
280 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Slough to Blackburn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Slough to Blackburn will cost around £101 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £101.
Of the 1 trains that leave Slough for Blackburn 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 280 km distance in an average of 5 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 23 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 23 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.
9:355h23Slough14:58Blackburn£1011One-way0 changes
9:355h23Slough14:58Blackburn£1011One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Slough to Blackburn
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Slough to Blackburn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £29, and a flight costs an average of £73.
Distance: 280 km
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Live departures
Slough to Blackburn train times
The table below shows live departures for Slough to Blackburn trains for tomorrow, Saturday 11 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:35 Slough | 5h23 | 14:58 Blackburn | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Slough to Blackburn
Trains from Slough to Blackburn run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £81 but you can travel from only £29 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:17, the last at 20:25. The fastest train covers the 280 km distance in 4h 19m.
Distance 280 km |
Average train duration 4h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £81 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 19m |
First train 4:17 |
Last train 20:25 |
Train companies: CrossCountry from Slough to Blackburn trainsCrossCountry trains will get you between Slough and Blackburn from £29. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Slough to Blackburn train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Slough 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 Slough and Blackburn
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is via Brunel Way.
- The Moon and Spoon
- The Red Lion
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- £0.50
- Holiday Inn Slough - Windsor
- Moxy Slough
- Travelodge Slough
- Located in the main hall
- 36 places, covered
- Enterprise
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to London and Reading
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Train: Great Western Railway services
- Bus: Several local bus services available
- 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
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category C Station, Acces to platform down 30 steps with rest platform and handrail. Island platform accessed only by stairs
- 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
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at bus stops on New Chapel Street above the station (Station side for Blackburn, opposite side for Preston)
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