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Blackburn to Holmes Chapel by train

First train

05:36

Last train

22:36

Departure station

Blackburn

Arrival station

Holmes Chapel

Journey time

From 1h 50m

Distance

38 miles (61 km)

Frequency

17 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Avanti West Coast

Travelling from Blackburn to Holmes Chapel by train

Looking to travel from Blackburn to Holmes Chapel by train? You've come to the right place!

On average, it takes around 3 hours 4 minutes to travel from Blackburn to Holmes Chapel by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 1 hour 50 minutes though. You'll usually find 17 trains per day running along the 38 miles (61 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes during the journey to Holmes Chapel, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. Avanti West Coast are the main train operator on this route and will whisk you to Holmes Chapel in no time.

To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Blackburn to Holmes Chapel in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, scroll up for timetables including live train times, or keep reading for FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

FAQs about the train journey from Blackburn to Holmes Chapel

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

How do you travel to Holmes Chapel from Blackburn?

To get to Holmes Chapel from Blackburn, why not take the train? With 17 trains per day and an average journey time of 3 hours and 4 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Blackburn to Holmes Chapel by train?

On average, it takes around 3 hours and 4 minutes to travel from Blackburn to Holmes Chapel by train, although you can get there in 1 hour and 50 minutes on the fastest services. With 17 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Blackburn to Holmes Chapel?

The fastest time a train can travel the 38 miles (61 km) from Blackburn to Holmes Chapel is 1 hour and 50 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Blackburn to Holmes Chapel?

There are no direct trains that run between Blackburn and Holmes Chapel. You’ll need to make at least 2 changes along the way.

Cheap train tickets from Blackburn to Holmes Chapel

Book in advance

Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.

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 Holmes Chapel is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.

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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