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The cheapest and fastest trains from Burnley to Blackburn
Showing times and prices for Dec 15
Cheapest price
$7
Average price
$10
Fastest journey
18 m
Average duration
23 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
17 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Burnley to Blackburn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Burnley to Blackburn will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Burnley for Blackburn on Mon, Dec 15, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 15 the direct trains cover the 17 km distance in an average of 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 18 m .
On Mon, Dec 15 the slowest trains will take 30 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.
09:49AM0h21
Burnley10:10AMBlackburn
$71One-way
0 transfers
07:02PM0h18
Burnley07:20PMBlackburn
$111One-way
0 transfers
05:05AM0h30
Burnley05:35AMBlackburn
$121One-way
0 transfers
07:02PM0h18
Burnley07:20PMBlackburn
$111One-way
0 transfers
09:49AM0h21
Burnley10:10AMBlackburn
$71One-way
0 transfers
05:05AM0h30
Burnley05:35AMBlackburn
$121One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Burnley to Blackburn
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Burnley to Blackburn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. 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 bus costs an average of €9, and a train costs an average of €6.
Distance: 10 miles (17 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€9 Average price | €9 Average price Cheapest |
52m Average total duration Fastest 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 8m Average total duration 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Burnley to Blackburn train times
The table below shows live departures for Burnley to Blackburn trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 6:42 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:05 AM Burnley | 0h30 | 5:35 AM Blackburn | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:49 AM Burnley | 0h21 | 10:10 AM Blackburn | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Burnley to Blackburn
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Burnley to Blackburn run on average 7 times per day, taking around 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 10 miles (17 km) distance in 17m.
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 10 miles (17 km) |
Average train duration 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 17m |
First train 00:15 |
Last train 23:50 |
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) from Burnley to Blackburn trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Burnley and Blackburn from $7 (€6). 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
17m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€4)
Northern Rail (3) frequency
7 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
FAQs: Trains from Burnley to Blackburn
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Burnley 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.
Spending 2 to 3 days in Blackburn allows you to explore its historical sites such as Blackburn Cathedral and the Blackburn Museum and Art Gallery, as well as enjoy its local parks and vibrant markets.
Train ticket prices from Burnley to Blackburn can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7 (€6), while the average price is around $11 (€9).
The cheapest way to get from Burnley to Blackburn is by train, with a cost of around $7 (€6).
The train from Burnley to Blackburn takes 17m and runs 7 per day.
The train journey from Burnley to Blackburn offers scenic views, particularly of the rolling countryside and picturesque landscapes characteristic of the Lancashire region.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Burnley to Blackburn. The journey takes 17m and the distance is 10 miles (17 km). Trains run 7 times per day.
There is no high speed train available from Burnley to Blackburn.
The distance by train from Burnley to Blackburn is 10 miles (17 km).
The train station in Burnley that goes to Blackburn is Burnley Manchester Road (BYM), which connects to Blackburn station (BBN).
The first train from Burnley to Blackburn leaves at 12:15 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Burnley to Blackburn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Burnley to Blackburn.
The last train from Burnley to Blackburn leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Burnley to Blackburn. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Burnley to Blackburn
Burnley
Blackburn
The major train station for departures in Burnley is Burnley Barracks. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Burnley Barracks for your trip from Burnley to Blackburn.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station,Step free access from Junction Street down 50 metre ramp with handrail.
- 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
Public transit options for Burnley Barracks
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stops on Westway A671. (Station side for Colne, opposite side for Blackburn)
Amenities at train station
ParkingDining
TaxisAccessibilityHotelLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday 06:30 - 13:30 Saturday,Sunday Closed
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category A station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station Access from car park up 20 metre ramp or up 4 steps. 25 mm brick lip at base of ramp. Access from Railway Street up 18 steps with rest platform and handrail.
- 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
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transit options for Burnley Central
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Curzon St adjacent to Railway Bridge
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibility
WCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Address
Burnley Manchester Road station, Manchester Road, Burnley Manchester Road, Lancashire, BB11 1JZTicket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:45 - 21:45 Sunday 09:00 - 17:00
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, No access problems for mobility impaired customers as the access to the platforms is via the ramps.
- 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 - No Cash Accepted
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: ACCESSIBLE TOILET AVAILABLE DURING TICKET OFFICE HOURS
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Burnley Manchester Road
- Onward travel information: There is a bus stop close to the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Entrance to Station Car Park on Halstead St
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 Burnley.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
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 transit 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
ParkingAccessibilityLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station Preston platform: From Green Lane down 50 metre ramps with handrail to platform. Colne platform: Step free access from Green Lane. Access onto trains by means of wheelchair ramp is dependent on the type of train. Contact Travel Assistance Helpline for information.
- 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
Public transit options for Cherry Tree
- Onward travel information: contact Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses towards Blackburn stop on Preston Old Road at the junction of Geddes Street. Buses towards Preston stop near to the junction of Cecilia Road and Preston Old Road
Amenities at train station
ParkingAccessibilityLost and Found Officeinformation
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 transit 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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