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Trains from Hough Green to Blackburn

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Trains to Blackburn from Hough Green

First train

05:39

Last train

01:04

Departure stationHough Green
Arrival stationBlackburn
Journey time

From 1h 40m

Distance

29 miles (46 km)

Frequency

5 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express

What are the train times from Hough Green to Blackburn?

Check out the next trains departing from Hough Green to Blackburn for Tuesday 20th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
11:5614:002h 4m, 2 changes
12:2014:342h 14m, 5 changes
12:4614:502h 4m, 3 changes
12:5615:002h 4m, 2 changes
13:2015:342h 14m, 5 changes
13:4615:502h 4m, 3 changes
13:5616:002h 4m, 2 changes
14:2016:342h 14m, 5 changes
14:4616:502h 4m, 3 changes
14:5617:002h 4m, 2 changes

What are the train times from Hough Green to Blackburn?

Get from Hough Green to Blackburn in as little as 1 hour 40 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.

The average train journey from Hough Green to Blackburn takes around 3 hours 29 minutes. There are around 5 trains that operate on this route daily.

As there are no direct trains between Hough Green and Blackburn, you'll need to make 2 changes.

Avanti West Coast and TransPennine Express trains operate on this route.

Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.

With our Journey Planner, you can check live train times, compare prices and check routes.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Hough Green to Blackburn?

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

How do you get to Blackburn from Hough Green?

To travel to Blackburn from Hough Green, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 3 hours and 29 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 1 hour and 40 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Hough Green to Blackburn?

Trains from Hough Green to Blackburn take an average of 3 hours and 29 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 1 hour and 40 minutes. You'll usually find 5 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

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

The quickest journey time between Hough Green and Blackburn by train is 1 hour and 40 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Hough Green to Blackburn?

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

How do I find cheap train tickets from Hough Green to Blackburn?

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3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Hough Green to Blackburn is right for you.

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

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† 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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