Burnley to Blackburn train with Northern Rail (3)

Tue, Feb 03
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Northern Rail (3)
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Northern Rail (3)
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1,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Burnley to Blackburn

Showing times and prices for Feb 03

Cheapest price

€9

Average price

€9

Fastest journey

17 m

Average duration

22 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

17 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Burnley to Blackburn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Burnley to Blackburn will cost around €9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €9.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Burnley for Blackburn on Tue, Feb 03, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Feb 03 the direct trains cover the 17 km distance in an average of 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 17 m .

On Tue, Feb 03 the slowest trains will take 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Northern Rail (3)
07:02PM0h18
Burnley
07:20PMBlackburn
91One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail (3)
12:02PM0h17
Burnley
12:19PMBlackburn
91One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail (3)
05:05AM0h30
Burnley
05:35AMBlackburn
101One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Burnley to Blackburn

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Burnley to Blackburn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a train costs an average of €6.

Distance: 17 km

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€9

Average price

€9

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52m

Average total duration

Fastest

22m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 8m

Average total duration

38m

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30m

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Live departures

Burnley to Blackburn train times

The table below shows live departures for Burnley to Blackburn trains for today, Monday, February 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:19 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
northern_rail7:02 PM Burnley
0h18
7:20 PM Blackburn0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, February 3
northern_rail5:05 AM Burnley
0h30
5:35 AM Blackburn0 transfersDirect
northern_rail12:02 PM Burnley
0h17
12:19 PM Blackburn0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Burnley to Blackburn

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Trains from Burnley to Blackburn run on average 7 times per day, taking around 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €6 if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 17 km distance in 17m.

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
Distance
17 km
Average train duration
22m
Cheapest ticket price
€6
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
17m
First train
00:15
Last train
23:50
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

Train companies: Northern Rail (3) from Burnley to Blackburn trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Burnley and Blackburn from €6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
17m
Cheapest Price
€4
Northern Rail (3) frequency
7 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 Burnley to Blackburn

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Burnley to Blackburn 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 Blackburn, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Burnley to Blackburn can start from as little as €6 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Burnley to Blackburn is €9; 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 Burnley to Blackburn is 17m to travel the 17 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 Burnley to Blackburn leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Burnley to Blackburn leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes,there are 7 direct trains a day from Burnley to Blackburn with Northern Rail (3). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Burnley to Blackburn, you can count on Northern Rail (3) for the best way to get you to Blackburn. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Burnley and Blackburn and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Blackburn from Burnley is worth doing with a journey time of 17m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Burnley to Blackburn is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Burnley and Blackburn including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Burnley to Blackburn

Burnley
Blackburn
The major train station for departures in Burnley is Burnley Manchester Road. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Burnley Manchester Road for your trip from Burnley to Blackburn.
Burnley Manchester RoadParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:45 - 21:45 Sunday 09:00 - 17:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B station, No access problems for mobility impaired customers as the access to the platforms is via the ramps.
  • 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: Cards Only - No Cash Accepted
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: ACCESSIBLE TOILET AVAILABLE DURING TICKET OFFICE HOURS
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Burnley Manchester Road
  • Onward travel information: There is a bus stop close to the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Entrance to Station Car Park on Halstead St
Burnley CentralParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday 06:30 - 13:30 Saturday,Sunday Closed
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Category A station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station Access from car park up 20 metre ramp or up 4 steps. 25 mm brick lip at base of ramp. Access from Railway Street up 18 steps with rest platform and handrail.
  • 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
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: No
Public transit options for Burnley Central
  • Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Curzon St adjacent to Railway Bridge
Rose GroveParkingAccessibilityLost and Found Office
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Category C station, Access to platform is down 34 steps with rest platform and handrail.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transit options for Rose Grove
  • Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stops on Accrington Road (A679) near to traffic lights

Most popular train connections to Blackburn

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