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The cheapest and fastest trains from Blackburn to Stoke-on-Trent
Showing times and prices for Feb 28
Cheapest price
€41
Average price
€41
Fastest journey
1 h 45 m
Average duration
1 h 49 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
85 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Blackburn to Stoke-on-Trent is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Blackburn to Stoke-on-Trent will cost around €41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €41.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Blackburn to Stoke-on-Trent without transferring at least 2 times.
L05597 · L10911+
C7517608:48AM1h55
Blackburn station (BBN)10:43AMStoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
€411One-way
2 transfers
Y25130 · Y25253+C7247908:18AM1h45
Blackburn station (BBN)10:03AMStoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
€411One-way
2 transfers
L05590 · L10901+C7517507:47AM1h56
Blackburn station (BBN)09:43AMStoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
€411One-way
2 transfers
Y25151 · Y25313+C7247306:18AM1h45
Blackburn station (BBN)08:03AMStoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
€411One-way
2 transfers
L05587 · L10147+C7247607:17AM1h46
Blackburn station (BBN)09:03AMStoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
€411One-way
2 transfers
Y25130 · Y25253+C7247908:18AM1h45
Blackburn station (BBN)10:03AMStoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
€411One-way
2 transfers
Y25151 · Y25313+C7247306:18AM1h45
Blackburn station (BBN)08:03AMStoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
€411One-way
2 transfers
L05587 · L10147+C7247607:17AM1h46
Blackburn station (BBN)09:03AMStoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
€411One-way
2 transfers
L05597 · L10911+C7517608:48AM1h55
Blackburn station (BBN)10:43AMStoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
€411One-way
2 transfers
L05590 · L10901+C7517507:47AM1h56
Blackburn station (BBN)09:43AMStoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
€411One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Blackburn to Stoke-on-Trent
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Blackburn to Stoke-on-Trent among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a train costs an average of €13.
Distance: 85 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€33 Average price | €14 Average price Cheapest |
2h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 55m Average total duration 2h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Blackburn to Stoke-on-Trent train times
The table below shows live departures for Blackburn to Stoke-on-Trent trains for tomorrow, Saturday, February 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 10:02 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y25151 · Y25313+C72473 | On time 6:18 AM Blackburn station (BBN) | 1h45 | 8:03 AM Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 2 transfers | |
| L05580 · L10940+C75174 | On time 6:47 AM Blackburn station (BBN) | 1h56 | 8:43 AM Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 2 transfers | |
| L05587 · L10147+C72476 | On time 7:17 AM Blackburn station (BBN) | 1h46 | 9:03 AM Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 2 transfers | |
| L05590 · L10901+C75175 | On time 7:47 AM Blackburn station (BBN) | 1h56 | 9:43 AM Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 2 transfers | |
| Y25130 · Y25253+C72479 | On time 8:18 AM Blackburn station (BBN) | 1h45 | 10:03 AM Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 2 transfers | |
| L05597 · L10911+C75176 | On time 8:48 AM Blackburn station (BBN) | 1h55 | 10:43 AM Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 2 transfers | |
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Why should you book Blackburn to Stoke-on-Trent trains with Omio?
CrossCountry as well as Avanti West Coast or Northern Rail (3) offer trains services from Blackburn to Stoke-on-Trent.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Blackburn to Stoke-on-Trent.
Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast or Northern Rail (3) to find the best option for your trip from Blackburn to Stoke-on-Trent.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Raileurope or Trip?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast or Northern Rail (3) to find the best option for your trip from Blackburn to Stoke-on-Trent.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Blackburn to Stoke-on-Trent.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Blackburn to Stoke-on-Trent
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Blackburn to Stoke-on-Trent run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €13 but you can travel from only €11 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 22:10. The fastest train covers the 85 km distance in 1h 45m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €11
Distance 85 km |
Average train duration 1h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price €13 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 45m |
First train 05:50 |
Last train 22:10 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €11
Train companies: CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail (3) from Blackburn to Stoke-on-Trent trainsCrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail (3) trains will get you between Blackburn and Stoke-on-Trent from €11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 11m
Cheapest Price
€42
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Northern Rail (3)
About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
€13
Northern Rail (3) frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Blackburn to Stoke-on-Trent
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Blackburn to Stoke-on-Trent by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Stoke-on-Trent, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap train tickets from Blackburn to Stoke-on-Trent can start from as little as €13 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Blackburn to Stoke-on-Trent is €33; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Blackburn to Stoke-on-Trent is 1h 45m to travel the 85 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Blackburn to Stoke-on-Trent leaves at 5:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Blackburn to Stoke-on-Trent leaves at 10:10 PM.
There are 6 trains a day from Blackburn to Stoke-on-Trent which require at least one change with CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail (3). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Blackburn to Stoke-on-Trent, you can count on CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail (3) for the best way to get you to Stoke-on-Trent. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Blackburn and Stoke-on-Trent and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Stoke-on-Trent from Blackburn is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Blackburn to Stoke-on-Trent is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Blackburn and Stoke-on-Trent including taking a train and bus.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Blackburn to Stoke-on-Trent
Blackburn
Stoke-on-Trent
The major train station for departures in Blackburn is Blackburn. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Blackburn for your trip from Blackburn to Stoke-on-Trent.
Blackburn
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday 06:40 - 18:00 Friday,Saturday 06:40 - 19:00 Sunday 09:10 - 16:40
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A Station, Scooter Friendly Station - Access from station front to subway up 10 metre ramp or 4 steps from which a passenger lift and steep 20 metre ramp gives access to ticket office and platforms 1, 2 and 3 and by separate ramp to platform 4. Lifts available from first to last train.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards Located at the bottom of platform 4
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Blackburn
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement pick up/drop off will be in the Vue Cinema Car Park at the rear of the Station
The major train station for arrivals in Stoke-on-Trent is Stoke-on-Trent. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stoke-on-Trent for your journey to Stoke-on-Trent from Blackburn.
Stoke-on-Trent
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:55 - 20:00 Saturday 06:25 - 19:30 Sunday 08:55 - 20:30
Parking
- Car Park: Stoke on Trent Car Park 3 (Adjacent to Platform 2/3)
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible taxis: By the North end of platform 1
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The accessible toilets are located on Platform 1 and 2. The National key toilet is located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Platforms 1 & 2
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: all platforms
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Stoke-on-Trent
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station.
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