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Trains from Chester (CTR) to Blackburn (BBN)

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35

train journeys
per day

41

miles (66 kms)

1hrs 57 mins

fastest journey

05:02 / 01:45

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

4

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Chester (CTR) to Blackburn (BBN)

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On a typical weekday there are 35 scheduled rail journeys between Chester and Blackburn , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 35 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Chester to Blackburn is approximately 41 miles (66 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 21 mins.

Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, Transport for Wales, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Chester and Blackburn.

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Chester to Blackburn. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 57 mins.

Journeys from Chester to Blackburn Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:02
    1 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    07:00
    Chester
    Blackburn
    Chester to Blackburn
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:52
    2 hrs 11 mins 2 changes
    08:03
    Chester
    Blackburn
    Chester to Blackburn
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:22
    2 hrs 12 mins 1 change
    08:34
    Chester
    Blackburn
    Chester to Blackburn
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:52
    1 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    08:50
    Chester
    Blackburn
    Chester to Blackburn
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:23
    2 hrs 11 mins 1 change
    09:34
    Chester
    Blackburn
    Chester to Blackburn
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:53
    1 hrs 57 mins 2 changes
    09:50
    Chester
    Blackburn
    Chester to Blackburn
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:21
    2 hrs 13 mins 1 change
    10:34
    Chester
    Blackburn
    Chester to Blackburn
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:52
    1 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    10:50
    Chester
    Blackburn
    Chester to Blackburn
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:29
    2 hrs 5 mins 1 change
    11:34
    Chester
    Blackburn
    Chester to Blackburn
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:52
    1 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    11:50
    Chester
    Blackburn
    Chester to Blackburn
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:28
    2 hrs 6 mins 1 change
    12:34
    Chester
    Blackburn
    Chester to Blackburn
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:52
    1 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    12:50
    Chester
    Blackburn
    Chester to Blackburn
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:28
    2 hrs 6 mins 1 change
    13:34
    Chester
    Blackburn
    Chester to Blackburn
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:52
    1 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    13:50
    Chester
    Blackburn
    Chester to Blackburn
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:28
    2 hrs 6 mins 1 change
    14:34
    Chester
    Blackburn
    Chester to Blackburn
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:52
    1 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    14:50
    Chester
    Blackburn
    Chester to Blackburn
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:28
    2 hrs 6 mins 1 change
    15:34
    Chester
    Blackburn
    Chester to Blackburn
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:52
    1 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    15:50
    Chester
    Blackburn
    Chester to Blackburn
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:28
    2 hrs 6 mins 1 change
    16:34
    Chester
    Blackburn
    Chester to Blackburn
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:52
    1 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    16:50
    Chester
    Blackburn
    Chester to Blackburn

About Chester Station

Station name Chester (CTR)
Address Chester Station, City Road, Chester, Cheshire, CH1 3NS
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 07:00 - 22:30
Saturday 07:00 - 22:30
Sunday 08:00 - 22:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

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 Chester and Blackburn

The travel time between Chester and Blackburn by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 21 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 57 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Chester and Blackburn vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 35 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:02, and the last train of the day leaves at 01:45.

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Chester & Blackburn. owever, there are 35 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, Transport for Wales, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Chester and Blackburn.

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