The average train between Maghull and Blackburn takes 2h 10m and the fastest train takes 1h 23m. There is a train service every few hours from Maghull to Blackburn. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Maghull and Blackburn. The earliest departure is at 12:09 AM at night, and the last departure from Maghull is at 10:48 PM which arrives into Blackburn at 5:47 AM. All services require a transfer at Ormskirk and take an average of 2h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Maghull to Blackburn. However, there are services departing from Maghull station and arriving at Blackburn station via Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 10m.
Maghull to Blackburn train services, operated by Merseyrail, depart from Ormskirk station.
Maghull to Blackburn train services, operated by Merseyrail, arrive at Blackburn station.
Book your Maghull to Blackburn train tickets online with Merseyrail and Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Maghull and Blackburn is 39.8 km. The road distance is 51 km.
You can take a train from Maghull to Blackburn via Ormskirk and Preston in around 2h 17m.