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Trains from Bolton (BON) to Blackburn (BBN)

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48

train journeys
per day

12

miles (19 kms)

27 mins

fastest journey

06:04 / 00:24

first / last train

33

direct trains

2

operators run

2

routes

Trains from Bolton (BON) to Blackburn (BBN)

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On a typical weekday there are 48 scheduled rail journeys between Bolton and Blackburn , with 33 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 15 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Bolton to Blackburn is approximately 12 miles (19 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 43 mins.

Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Bolton and Blackburn.

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Bolton to Blackburn. The fastest journey time on this route takes 27 mins.

Journeys from Bolton to Blackburn Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:04
    30 mins Direct
    06:34
    Bolton
    Blackburn
    Bolton to Blackburn
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:33
    27 mins Direct
    07:00
    Bolton
    Blackburn
    Bolton to Blackburn
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:38
    1 hrs 11 mins 1 change
    07:49
    Bolton
    Blackburn
    Bolton to Blackburn
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:52
    1 hrs 8 mins 1 change
    08:00
    Bolton
    Blackburn
    Bolton to Blackburn
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:35
    28 mins Direct
    08:03
    Bolton
    Blackburn
    Bolton to Blackburn
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:04
    30 mins Direct
    08:34
    Bolton
    Blackburn
    Bolton to Blackburn
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:08
    52 mins 1 change
    09:00
    Bolton
    Blackburn
    Bolton to Blackburn
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:35
    28 mins Direct
    09:03
    Bolton
    Blackburn
    Bolton to Blackburn
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:04
    30 mins Direct
    09:34
    Bolton
    Blackburn
    Bolton to Blackburn
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:09
    51 mins 1 change
    10:00
    Bolton
    Blackburn
    Bolton to Blackburn
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:35
    28 mins Direct
    10:03
    Bolton
    Blackburn
    Bolton to Blackburn
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:04
    30 mins Direct
    10:34
    Bolton
    Blackburn
    Bolton to Blackburn
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:08
    52 mins 1 change
    11:00
    Bolton
    Blackburn
    Bolton to Blackburn
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:35
    28 mins Direct
    11:03
    Bolton
    Blackburn
    Bolton to Blackburn
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:04
    30 mins Direct
    11:34
    Bolton
    Blackburn
    Bolton to Blackburn
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:08
    52 mins 1 change
    12:00
    Bolton
    Blackburn
    Bolton to Blackburn
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:35
    28 mins Direct
    12:03
    Bolton
    Blackburn
    Bolton to Blackburn
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:04
    30 mins Direct
    12:34
    Bolton
    Blackburn
    Bolton to Blackburn
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:35
    28 mins Direct
    13:03
    Bolton
    Blackburn
    Bolton to Blackburn
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:04
    30 mins Direct
    13:34
    Bolton
    Blackburn
    Bolton to Blackburn

About Bolton Station

Station name Bolton (BON)
Address Bolton station, Trinity Street, Bolton, Lancashire, BL2 1BE
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 06:00 - 21:00
Tuesday 06:00 - 21:00
Wednesday 06:00 - 21:00
Thursday 06:00 - 21:00
Friday 06:00 - 21:00
Saturday 06:00 - 21:00
Sunday 08:15 - 19:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Blackburn Station

Station name Blackburn (BBN)
Address Blackburn station, Railway Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 1EX
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 06:40 - 18:00
Tuesday 06:40 - 18:00
Wednesday 06:40 - 18:00
Thursday 06:40 - 18:00
Friday 06:40 - 19:00
Saturday 06:40 - 19:00
Sunday 09:10 - 16:40
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Bolton and Blackburn

The travel time between Bolton and Blackburn by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 43 mins & the fastest journey takes 27 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Bolton and Blackburn vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 48 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:04, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:24.

First class tickets on trains between Bolton and Blackburn typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Bolton and Blackburn can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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Yes! There are usually around 33 direct services per day from Bolton to Blackburn

Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Bolton and Blackburn.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Bolton and Blackburn, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.