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Avanti West Coast
Transport for Wales

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Chirk to Blackburn by train

First train

15:48

Last train

19:50

Departure station

Chirk

Arrival station

Blackburn

Journey time

From 2h 56m

Distance

61 miles (98 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales

Taking the train from Chirk to Blackburn in 2 hours 56 minutes

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

It usually takes around 3 hours 18 minutes to travel the 61 miles (98 km) from Chirk to Blackburn by train, although you can get there in as little as 2 hours 56 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 0 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 Avanti West Coast or Transport for Wales, as they are the main operators of services on this route.

Book train tickets from Chirk 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.

FAQs about the train journey from Chirk to Blackburn

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

What is the quickest journey time between Chirk and Blackburn by train?

The quickest journey time between Chirk and Blackburn by train is 2 hours and 56 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Chirk to Blackburn?

No, there are no direct trains running from Chirk to Blackburn, you’ll usually need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

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

Trains travelling from Chirk to Blackburn cover a distance of around 61 miles (98 km) during the journey. You can get there in 2 hours and 56 minutes on the fastest services.

What is the best way to get to Blackburn from Chirk?

To get from Chirk to Blackburn, we believe that it's best to take the train! Trains are convenient and comfortable, offering a great way to get to Blackburn. Plus, the fastest trains can take just 2 hours and 56 minutes, leaving you with more time to explore.

Cheap train tickets from Chirk to Blackburn

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 Chirk to Blackburn 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.

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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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