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Blackburn to Kingston by train

First train

19:36

Last train

22:04

Departure station

Blackburn

Arrival station

Kingston

Journey time

From 14h 7m

Distance

185 miles (298 km)

Frequency

2 trains per day

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, South Western Railway, Avanti West Coast

Taking the train from Blackburn to Kingston in 14 hours 7 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Blackburn to Kingston? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 14 hours 51 minutes to travel the 185 miles (298 km) from Blackburn to Kingston by train, although you can get there in as little as 14 hours 7 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 2 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 3 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with Avanti West Coast, South Western Railway or CrossCountry to Kingston. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.

Book train tickets from Blackburn to Kingston in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.

If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Kingston by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Blackburn to Kingston? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Blackburn to Kingston take?

The average journey time by train between Blackburn and Kingston is 14 hours and 51 minutes, with around 2 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Blackburn and Kingston by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Blackburn to Kingston is 14 hours and 7 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Blackburn to Kingston?

No, there are no direct train services from Blackburn to Kingston. Travelling from Blackburn to Kingston by train will require a minimum of 3 changes.

What time does the first train from Blackburn to Kingston leave?

The first train from Blackburn to Kingston leaves at 19:36. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Blackburn to Kingston leave?

The last train from Blackburn to Kingston leaves at 22:04. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Blackburn and Kingston by train?

Trains travelling from Blackburn to Kingston cover a distance of around 185 miles (298 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Kingston to Blackburn.

Cheap train tickets from Blackburn to Kingston

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Blackburn to Kingston is right for you.

Use your Railcard

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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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