The average train between Manchester and Blackburn takes 46 min and the fastest train takes 44 min. There is an hourly train service from Manchester 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 Manchester and Blackburn. The earliest departure is at 5:46 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Manchester is at 11:17 PM which arrives into Blackburn at 12:03 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 46 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Manchester station and arriving at Blackburn station. Services depart hourly, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 46 min.
Manchester to Blackburn train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Salford Central station.
Manchester to Blackburn train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Blackburn station.
Book your Manchester to Blackburn train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Manchester and Blackburn is 34 km. The road distance is 38 km.
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Salford Central to Blackburn hourly. Tickets cost £9–17 and the journey takes 47 min.
