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Trip Summary
23 trains operate daily from Burnley to Blackburn. The train trip from Burnley to Blackburn is usually about 32 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Northern Rail train can get you there in as little as 22 minutes.
| Distance | 10 mi (17 km) |
| Fastest train | 0h 22m |
| Lowest price | $8.28 |
| Trains per day | 46 |
| Most frequent service | Northern Rail |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Burnley to Blackburn?
Northern Rail is the one and only train line which connects Burnley to Blackburn. However, there are 23 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Rail | 23 | 0h 32m | $9.13 |
Northern Rail, branded simply as 'Northern' on its trains, travels to cities such as Manchester, Blackpool, Windermere, Newcastle, and York. Complimentary WiFi is usually available in first- and standard-class carriages, plus an onboard restroom. The newer trains boast extra legroom, and all services have space for luggage at the end of carriages.
Frequently Asked Questions
Tuesday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Burnley to Blackburn. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Tuesday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Tuesday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs Burnley at 6:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 6:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 23 scheduled trains on most days. 46 of these are direct connections to Blackburn. While direct trains may still make stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains at any point. If you're looking to get to your destination faster, a direct train is the convenient and time-efficient choice.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Blackburn to Burnley.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Burnley?
Main departure station: Burnley Central
Burnley has 3 stations where passengers can board the train to Blackburn.
All train stations in Burnley:
Burnley Central
Rose Grove Station
Burnley Manchester Road Station
Where is the train station in Blackburn?
Main arrival station: Mill Hill (Lancs) Station
Blackburn receives travelers from Burnley at its two active train stations.
All train stations in Blackburn:
Mill Hill (Lancs) Station
Cherry Tree Station
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