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Trains from Wemyss Bay to Blackburn

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Trains to Blackburn from Wemyss Bay

It takes an average of 5h 22m to travel from Wemyss Bay to Blackburn by train, over a distance of around 176 miles (283 km). There are normally 14 trains per day travelling from Wemyss Bay to Blackburn and tickets for this journey start from £17.40 when you book in advance.

First train

06:27

Last train

23:03

Departure stationWemyss Bay
Arrival stationBlackburn
Journey time

From 4h 23m

Distance

176 miles (283 km)

Frequency

14 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Price

From £17.40

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, ScotRail

About the train journey from Wemyss Bay to Blackburn

Want to travel from Wemyss Bay to Blackburn by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Wemyss Bay to Blackburn usually takes 5 hours 22 minutes on average to travel 176 miles (283 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 4 hours 23 minutes. You can expect to find 14 trains per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 2 changes during the journey to Blackburn, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. Hop on a train operated by either Avanti West Coast or ScotRail to reach your destination in no time. These train companies are the main operators of services on this route and run modern comfortable trains to make your journey as relaxing as possible.

You can save money on train tickets from Wemyss Bay to Blackburn if you book in advance, as tickets usually start from £17.40. You can also travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Wemyss Bay to Blackburn?

Want to know more about your journey from Wemyss Bay 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 Wemyss Bay?

To travel to Blackburn from Wemyss Bay, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 5 hours and 22 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 4 hours and 23 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Wemyss Bay to Blackburn?

Trains from Wemyss Bay to Blackburn take an average of 5 hours and 22 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 4 hours and 23 minutes. You'll usually find 14 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

How much does it cost to get from Wemyss Bay to Blackburn by train?

Train tickets from Wemyss Bay to Blackburn can start from £17.40 when booked in advance, but they’re usually more expensive if bought on the day of travel. Prices may also vary depending on the time of day, route, and class you choose.

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

The quickest journey time between Wemyss Bay and Blackburn by train is 4 hours and 23 minutes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Wemyss Bay to Blackburn?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from Wemyss Bay to Blackburn start at £17.40§ one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. 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.

5. 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.

6. 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 Wemyss Bay 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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