| First train | 03:45 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:36 | |
| Departure station | Southend Central | |
| Arrival station | Blackburn | |
| Journey time | From 5h 1m | |
| Distance | 203 miles (327 km) | |
| Changes | 3 changes | |
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Thinking about taking the train from Southend Central to Blackburn? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 5 hours 46 minutes to travel the 203 miles (327 km) from Southend Central to Blackburn by train, although you can get there in as little as 5 hours 1 minute on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 0 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 3 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with Avanti West Coast, Greater Anglia or c2c to Blackburn. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Southend Central 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.
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