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Runcorn to Blackburn trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Runcorn and Blackburn takes 2h 52m and the fastest train takes 1h 36m. There is a train service every few hours from Runcorn 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.

2h 52m
Duration
85 mi
Distance
£33
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Runcorn to Crewetrain train
  2. Take the train from Crewe to Prestontrain train
  3. Take the train from Preston to Blackburntrain train
2h 30m
£23–58

Runcorn to Blackburn train times

Trains run hourly between Runcorn and Blackburn. The earliest departure is at 6:51 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Runcorn is at 11:51 PM which arrives into Blackburn at 7:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Crewe and take an average of 2h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 85 mi
  • Duration: 2h 52m

What companies run services between Runcorn, England and Blackburn, England?

You can take a train from Runcorn to Blackburn via Crewe and Preston in around 2h 30m.

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