Travelling from Glasgow to Blackburn by train

Want to know how to get from Glasgow to Blackburn by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Glasgow to Blackburn take around 2 hours and 50 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 261 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Glasgow is scheduled to depart at around  04:28. The last departure is usually at around 20:10 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Glasgow at around 04:26, with the last train leaving at around 20:08. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 43 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 22 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$28.50.

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 Glasgow to Blackburn?

The journey between Glasgow and Blackburn usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Glasgow to Blackburn every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Glasgow to Blackburn?

The Glasgow to Blackburn train travel takes about 2 hours and 50 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Glasgow to Blackburn train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Blackburn leaving Glasgow at around 04:28 and the last train leaving at around 20:10 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Glasgow at around 04:26, with the final departure at 20:08.