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Bridlington to Blackburn by train

First train

05:09

Last train

22:06

Departure station

Bridlington

Arrival station

Blackburn

Journey time

From 3h 31m

Distance

96 miles (154 km)

Frequency

21 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, TransPennine Express

Taking the train from Bridlington to Blackburn in 3 hours 31 minutes

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

It usually takes around 5 hours 21 minutes to travel the 96 miles (154 km) from Bridlington to Blackburn by train, although you can get there in as little as 3 hours 31 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 21 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. During your journey, you'll either be travelling with TransPennine Express or CrossCountry, as they are the main operators of services on this route.

Book train tickets from Bridlington to Blackburn 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 Blackburn by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Bridlington to Blackburn? 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 Bridlington to Blackburn take?

The average journey time by train between Bridlington and Blackburn is 5 hours and 21 minutes, with around 21 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 Bridlington and Blackburn by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Bridlington to Blackburn is 3 hours and 31 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Bridlington to Blackburn?

No, there are no direct train services from Bridlington to Blackburn. Travelling from Bridlington to Blackburn by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

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

The first train from Bridlington to Blackburn leaves at 05:09. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

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

The last train from Bridlington to Blackburn leaves at 22:06. 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 Bridlington and Blackburn by train?

Trains travelling from Bridlington to Blackburn cover a distance of around 96 miles (154 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

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

Cheap train tickets from Bridlington to Blackburn

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† 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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