Preston to Blackburn by train
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Overview: trains from Preston to Blackburn
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Preston to Blackburn train travel explained
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The fastest trains from Preston to Blackburn take around 15 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 15 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Preston is scheduled to depart at around 04:40. The last departure is usually at around 23:24 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Preston at around 04:40, with the last train leaving at around 23:00. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 89 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 9 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £2.65.
We think any time is a great time to visit Blackburn, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Blackburn.
Is there a direct train from Preston to Blackburn?
Yes, there is a direct train from Preston to Blackburn.
How long does it take to travel from Preston to Blackburn?
The Preston to Blackburn train travel takes about 15 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Preston to Blackburn train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Blackburn leaving Preston at around 04:40 and the last train leaving at around 23:24 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Preston at around 04:40, with the final departure at 23:00.
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