Blackburn to Preston by train
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Overview: trains from Blackburn to Preston
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Blackburn to Preston train travel explained
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The fastest trains from Blackburn to Preston take around 16 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 15 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Blackburn is scheduled to depart at around 06:12. The last departure is usually at around 23:47 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Blackburn at around 00:23, with the last train leaving at around 23:36. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 81 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 €3.62.
We think any time is a great time to visit Preston, 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 Preston.
Is there a direct train from Blackburn to Preston?
Yes, there is a direct train from Blackburn to Preston.
How long does it take to travel from Blackburn to Preston?
The Blackburn to Preston train travel takes about 16 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Blackburn to Preston train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Preston leaving Blackburn at around 06:12 and the last train leaving at around 23:47 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Blackburn at around 00:23, with the final departure at 23:36.
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