The train between Reading and Blackburn takes 4h 38m. The train runs, on average, once a week from Reading 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 on demand between Reading and Blackburn. Service times information will be available soon. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 4h 38m.
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No, there is no direct train from Reading to Blackburn. However, there are services departing from Reading station and arriving at Manchester Piccadilly station via Manchester Piccadilly station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.
Reading to Blackburn train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Reading station.
Reading to Blackburn train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
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The distance between Reading and Blackburn is 274.7 km. The road distance is 320 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Reading to Manchester Piccadilly hourly. Tickets cost £75–120 and the journey takes 3h 14m.