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Trains from Darlington (DAR) to Blackburn (BBN)

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26

train journeys
per day

65

miles (105 kms)

2hrs 29 mins

fastest journey

05:38 / 00:42

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

4

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Darlington (DAR) to Blackburn (BBN)

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On a typical weekday there are 26 scheduled rail journeys between Darlington and Blackburn , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 26 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Darlington to Blackburn is approximately 65 miles (105 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 59 mins.

CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Darlington and Blackburn.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Darlington to Blackburn. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 29 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Darlington to Blackburn

Journeys from Darlington to Blackburn Today

  • Mon 23rd Dec
    05:38
    2 hrs 41 mins1 change
    08:19
    Darlington
    Blackburn
    Darlington to Blackburn
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    06:10
    2 hrs 54 mins1 change
    09:04
    Darlington
    Blackburn
    Darlington to Blackburn
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    06:37
    2 hrs 42 mins1 change
    09:19
    Darlington
    Blackburn
    Darlington to Blackburn
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    07:32
    2 hrs 47 mins1 change
    10:19
    Darlington
    Blackburn
    Darlington to Blackburn
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    08:11
    2 hrs 59 mins2 changes
    11:10
    Darlington
    Blackburn
    Darlington to Blackburn
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    08:37
    2 hrs 42 mins1 change
    11:19
    Darlington
    Blackburn
    Darlington to Blackburn
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    09:36
    2 hrs 43 mins1 change
    12:19
    Darlington
    Blackburn
    Darlington to Blackburn
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    10:36
    2 hrs 43 mins1 change
    13:19
    Darlington
    Blackburn
    Darlington to Blackburn
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    11:11
    2 hrs 59 mins2 changes
    14:10
    Darlington
    Blackburn
    Darlington to Blackburn
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    11:35
    2 hrs 44 mins1 change
    14:19
    Darlington
    Blackburn
    Darlington to Blackburn
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    12:36
    2 hrs 43 mins1 change
    15:19
    Darlington
    Blackburn
    Darlington to Blackburn
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    13:35
    2 hrs 44 mins1 change
    16:19
    Darlington
    Blackburn
    Darlington to Blackburn
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    14:11
    3 hrs 1 min2 changes
    17:12
    Darlington
    Blackburn
    Darlington to Blackburn
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    14:37
    2 hrs 42 mins1 change
    17:19
    Darlington
    Blackburn
    Darlington to Blackburn
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    15:11
    2 hrs 59 mins2 changes
    18:10
    Darlington
    Blackburn
    Darlington to Blackburn
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    15:36
    2 hrs 44 mins1 change
    18:20
    Darlington
    Blackburn
    Darlington to Blackburn
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    16:11
    3 hrs 1 min2 changes
    19:12
    Darlington
    Blackburn
    Darlington to Blackburn
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    16:37
    2 hrs 42 mins1 change
    19:19
    Darlington
    Blackburn
    Darlington to Blackburn
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    17:37
    2 hrs 43 mins1 change
    20:20
    Darlington
    Blackburn
    Darlington to Blackburn
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    18:11
    3 hrs2 changes
    21:11
    Darlington
    Blackburn
    Darlington to Blackburn

About Darlington Station

Station name Darlington (DAR)
AddressDarlington station, Bank Top, Darlington, County Durham, DL1 4AA
Managed byGR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday to Friday 06:00 - 19:00
Saturday 07:00 - 19:00
Sunday 08:00 - 18:00
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsAvailable
Baby changeAvailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomAvailable
WiFiUnavailable
ATM MachineAvailable

About Blackburn Station

Station name Blackburn (BBN)
AddressBlackburn station, Railway Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 1EX
Managed byNT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday 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 DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsAvailable
Baby changeUnavailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomUnavailable
WiFiUnavailable
ATM MachineUnavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Darlington and Blackburn

The travel time between Darlington and Blackburn by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 59 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 29 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Darlington and Blackburn vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 26 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:38, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:42.

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Amenities on trains between Darlington 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 Darlington & Blackburn. owever, there are 26 possible journeys which require a change.

CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Darlington and Blackburn.

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