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The cheapest and fastest trains from Westhoughton to Blackburn
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£11
Average price
£11
Fastest journey
43 m
Average duration
44 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
23 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Westhoughton to Blackburn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Westhoughton to Blackburn will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.
Fast trains
To travel from Westhoughton to Blackburn you need to make at least one change.

07:490h44
Westhoughton08:33Blackburn
£111One-way
1 change

08:170h47
Westhoughton09:04Blackburn
£111One-way
1 change

08:490h44
Westhoughton09:33Blackburn
£111One-way
1 change

09:170h47
Westhoughton10:04Blackburn
£111One-way
1 change

09:490h43
Westhoughton10:32Blackburn
£111One-way
1 change

09:490h43
Westhoughton10:32Blackburn
£111One-way
1 change

07:490h44
Westhoughton08:33Blackburn
£111One-way
1 change

08:490h44
Westhoughton09:33Blackburn
£111One-way
1 change

10:490h44
Westhoughton11:33Blackburn
£111One-way
1 change

11:490h44
Westhoughton12:33Blackburn
£111One-way
1 change
Live departures
Westhoughton to Blackburn train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 13:18
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 14:49 Westhoughton | 0h45 | 15:34 Blackburn | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 6 November | |||||
![]() | 07:49 Westhoughton | 0h44 | 08:33 Blackburn | 1 change | |
![]() | 08:17 Westhoughton | 0h47 | 09:04 Blackburn | 1 change | |
![]() | 08:49 Westhoughton | 0h44 | 09:33 Blackburn | 1 change | |
![]() | 09:17 Westhoughton | 0h47 | 10:04 Blackburn | 1 change | |
![]() | 09:49 Westhoughton | 0h43 | 10:32 Blackburn | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Westhoughton to Blackburn
Trains from Westhoughton to Blackburn run on average 5 times per day, taking around 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
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 23 km |
Average train duration 38m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 1h 54m |
First train 06:18 |
Last train 23:04 |
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
Train companies: Northern Rail (3), Northern Trains Limited from Westhoughton to Blackburn trainsNorthern Rail (3), Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Westhoughton and Blackburn from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail (3)
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 Duration
45m
Cheapest Price
£9
Northern Rail (3) 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
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
43m
Cheapest Price
£11
Northern Trains Limited frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Westhoughton to Blackburn train
FAQs: Travel by train from Westhoughton to Blackburn easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Westhoughton to Blackburn.

The train distance from Westhoughton to Blackburn is 23 km.
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.
The train journey from Westhoughton to Blackburn covers a distance of 23 km and takes approximately 1h 54m. Trains run 5 per day.
The first train from Westhoughton to Blackburn leaves at 6:18.
The last train from Westhoughton to Blackburn departs at 23:04.
Booking trains from Westhoughton to Blackburn in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Trains from Westhoughton to Blackburn run approximately 5 times per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Westhoughton to Blackburn can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £8.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Westhoughton to Blackburn.
The cheapest way to get from Westhoughton to Blackburn is by train, costing approximately £8.
There is no night train service from Westhoughton to Blackburn.
The train station in Westhoughton that goes to Blackburn is Westhoughton station (WHG), and it arrives at Blackburn station (BBN).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Westhoughton to Blackburn.
Yes, you can take the train from Westhoughton to Blackburn.
To travel from Westhoughton to Blackburn, you can take a train.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Westhoughton and Blackburn
Westhoughton
Blackburn
The major train station for departures in Westhoughton is Daisy Hill. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Daisy Hill for your trip from Westhoughton to Blackburn.
Amenities at train station
information
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:10 - 19:25 Sunday Closed
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category C Station, 31 steps from ticket hall to platform.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: The highest operating part of the telephone is 1140 mm above floor level.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: by the booking office
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Daisy Hill
- Onward travel information: On Leigh Road for buses to Westhoughton or Atherton. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stops on Leigh Road outside the station entrance.
Amenities at train station
information
Parking
- Car Park: Council Managed Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category C Station, please note there are no tactile paving at this station - access to both platforms is via steep ramps only
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: The highest operating part of the telephone is 1140 mm above floor level.
- 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
Public transport options for Westhoughton
- Onward travel information: Located on Church Street for buses to Wigan, Manchester, Bolton, Chorley and Leigh. Maximum distance 25 yards/23m. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at bus stops on Church St, near station entrance. (Outside newsagents for Wigan, station side for Bolton)
- Metro: GMPTE 0161 228 7811
The major train station for arrivals in Blackburn is Blackburn. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Blackburn for your journey to Blackburn from Westhoughton.
Amenities at train station
information
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday 06:40 - 18:00 Friday,Saturday 06:40 - 19:00 Sunday 09:10 - 16:40
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Blackburn
- 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
Amenities at train station
information
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- 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
Public transport options for Mill Hill (Lancs)
- 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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