The average train between Perth and Blackburn takes 5h 5m and the fastest train takes 4h 14m. There is a train service every few hours from Perth 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 Perth and Blackburn. The earliest departure is at 6:14 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Perth is at 10:46 PM which arrives into Blackburn at 7:49 AM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Queen Street and take an average of 5h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Perth to Blackburn. However, there are services departing from Perth station and arriving at Blackburn station via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.
Perth to Blackburn train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Perth station.
Perth to Blackburn train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Preston station.
Book your Perth to Blackburn train tickets online with ScotRail, Avanti West Coast and 3 other operators.
The distance between Perth and Blackburn is 300.3 km. The road distance is 426 km.
You can take a train from Perth to Blackburn via Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, and Preston in around 4h 55m.