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Trains from Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) to Blackburn (BBN)

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11

train journeys
per day

155

miles (250 kms)

3hrs 6 mins

fastest journey

06:33 / 22:26

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 4 changes)

4

operators run

2

routes

Trains from Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) to Blackburn (BBN)

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On a typical weekday there are 11 scheduled rail journeys between Edinburgh Gateway and Blackburn , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 11 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Edinburgh Gateway to Blackburn is approximately 155 miles (250 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 8 mins.

ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Edinburgh Gateway and Blackburn.

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Edinburgh Gateway to Blackburn. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 6 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Edinburgh Gateway to Blackburn

Journeys from Edinburgh Gateway to Blackburn Today

  • Mon 23rd Dec
    06:33
    3 hrs 17 mins2 changes
    09:50
    Edinburgh Gateway
    Blackburn
    Edinburgh Gateway to Blackburn
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    08:41
    3 hrs 9 mins2 changes
    11:50
    Edinburgh Gateway
    Blackburn
    Edinburgh Gateway to Blackburn
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    10:32
    3 hrs 18 mins2 changes
    13:50
    Edinburgh Gateway
    Blackburn
    Edinburgh Gateway to Blackburn
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    12:29
    3 hrs 21 mins2 changes
    15:50
    Edinburgh Gateway
    Blackburn
    Edinburgh Gateway to Blackburn
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    13:54
    3 hrs 56 mins2 changes
    17:50
    Edinburgh Gateway
    Blackburn
    Edinburgh Gateway to Blackburn
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    14:41
    3 hrs 23 mins2 changes
    18:04
    Edinburgh Gateway
    Blackburn
    Edinburgh Gateway to Blackburn
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    16:44
    3 hrs 6 mins2 changes
    19:50
    Edinburgh Gateway
    Blackburn
    Edinburgh Gateway to Blackburn
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    18:40
    3 hrs 9 mins2 changes
    21:49
    Edinburgh Gateway
    Blackburn
    Edinburgh Gateway to Blackburn
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    18:50
    4 hrs 33 mins4 changes
    23:23
    Edinburgh Gateway
    Blackburn
    Edinburgh Gateway to Blackburn
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    19:58
    3 hrs 48 mins2 changes
    23:46
    Edinburgh Gateway
    Blackburn
    Edinburgh Gateway to Blackburn
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    22:20
    10 hrs 30 mins4 changes
    08:50
    Edinburgh Gateway
    Blackburn
    Edinburgh Gateway to Blackburn

About Edinburgh Gateway Station

Station name Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)
AddressEdinburgh Gateway station, 1 Myreton Drive, Gogar, Lothian, EH12 9GF
Managed bySR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday 06:10 - 00:10
Tuesday 06:10 - 00:10
Wednesday 06:10 - 00:10
Thursday 06:10 - 00:10
Friday 06:10 - 00:10
Saturday 06:10 - 00:10
Sunday 08:40 - 00:10
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsAvailable
Baby changeAvailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomAvailable
WiFiAvailable
ATM MachineUnavailable

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 Edinburgh Gateway and Blackburn

The travel time between Edinburgh Gateway and Blackburn by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 8 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 6 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Edinburgh Gateway and Blackburn vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 11 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:33, and the last train of the day leaves at 22:26.

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Amenities on trains between Edinburgh Gateway 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 Edinburgh Gateway & Blackburn. owever, there are 11 possible journeys which require a change.

ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Edinburgh Gateway and Blackburn.

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