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Stevenage to Blackburn by train
| First train | 06:17 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 21:55 | |
| Departure station | Stevenage | |
| Arrival station | Blackburn | |
| Journey time | From 3h 21m | |
| Distance | 159 miles (256 km) | |
| Frequency | 17 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Train operators | TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Railway |
Taking the train from Stevenage to Blackburn in 3 hours 21 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Stevenage to Blackburn? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 4 hours 21 minutes to travel the 159 miles (256 km) from Stevenage to Blackburn by train, although you can get there in as little as 3 hours 21 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 17 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. During your journey, you'll either be travelling with London North Eastern Railway or TransPennine Express, as they are the main operators of services on this route.
Book train tickets from Stevenage 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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