Trains to Blackwater from Blackburn
| First train | 07:18 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:36 | |
| Departure station | Blackburn | |
| Arrival station | Blackwater | |
| Journey time | From 4h 53m | |
| Distance | 182 miles (292 km) | |
| Frequency | 4 trains per day | |
| Changes | 3 changes | |
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About the train journey from Blackburn to Blackwater
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The train from Blackburn to Blackwater usually takes 7 hours 18 minutes on average to travel 182 miles (292 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 4 hours 53 minutes. You can expect to find 4 trains per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 3 changes during the journey to Blackwater, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. During your journey, you're likely to be travelling with Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway or CrossCountry, as these are the main train operators on this route.
You can save money on train tickets from Blackburn to Blackwater if you book in advance, travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.
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The price of train tickets from Blackburn to Blackwater starts at one-way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. Booking on the day is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or class.
1. Book in advance
2. Consider a Season Ticket
3. Use your Railcard
4. Split your tickets
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