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Trains from Forest Gate to Blackburn (BBN)

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25

train journeys
per day

184

miles (297 kms)

4hrs 30 mins

fastest journey

00:26 / 00:09

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 4 changes)

6

operators run

7

routes

Trains from Forest Gate to Blackburn (BBN)

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On a typical weekday there are 25 scheduled rail journeys between Forest Gate and Blackburn , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 25 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Forest Gate to Blackburn is approximately 184 miles (297 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 58 mins.

Northern Rail, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central, Avanti West Coast, Elizabeth Line are the main train operating companies running services between Forest Gate and Blackburn.

There are 7 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Forest Gate to Blackburn. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 30 mins.

Journeys from Forest Gate to Blackburn Today

  • Mon 6th May
    00:26
    9 hrs 53 mins 3 changes
    10:19
    Forest Gate
    Blackburn
    Forest Gate to Blackburn
  • Mon 6th May
    05:44
    5 hrs 16 mins 3 changes
    11:00
    Forest Gate
    Blackburn
    Forest Gate to Blackburn
  • Mon 6th May
    06:48
    4 hrs 31 mins 3 changes
    11:19
    Forest Gate
    Blackburn
    Forest Gate to Blackburn
  • Mon 6th May
    07:48
    4 hrs 31 mins 3 changes
    12:19
    Forest Gate
    Blackburn
    Forest Gate to Blackburn
  • Mon 6th May
    08:48
    4 hrs 31 mins 3 changes
    13:19
    Forest Gate
    Blackburn
    Forest Gate to Blackburn
  • Mon 6th May
    09:48
    4 hrs 31 mins 3 changes
    14:19
    Forest Gate
    Blackburn
    Forest Gate to Blackburn
  • Mon 6th May
    10:48
    4 hrs 31 mins 3 changes
    15:19
    Forest Gate
    Blackburn
    Forest Gate to Blackburn
  • Mon 6th May
    11:03
    5 hrs 16 mins 3 changes
    16:19
    Forest Gate
    Blackburn
    Forest Gate to Blackburn
  • Mon 6th May
    11:48
    5 hrs 12 mins 3 changes
    17:00
    Forest Gate
    Blackburn
    Forest Gate to Blackburn
  • Mon 6th May
    12:48
    4 hrs 31 mins 3 changes
    17:19
    Forest Gate
    Blackburn
    Forest Gate to Blackburn
  • Mon 6th May
    13:33
    4 hrs 47 mins 3 changes
    18:20
    Forest Gate
    Blackburn
    Forest Gate to Blackburn
  • Mon 6th May
    13:48
    5 hrs 12 mins 3 changes
    19:00
    Forest Gate
    Blackburn
    Forest Gate to Blackburn
  • Mon 6th May
    14:03
    5 hrs 16 mins 3 changes
    19:19
    Forest Gate
    Blackburn
    Forest Gate to Blackburn
  • Mon 6th May
    14:48
    5 hrs 13 mins 3 changes
    20:01
    Forest Gate
    Blackburn
    Forest Gate to Blackburn
  • Mon 6th May
    15:33
    4 hrs 46 mins 3 changes
    20:19
    Forest Gate
    Blackburn
    Forest Gate to Blackburn
  • Mon 6th May
    15:48
    5 hrs 12 mins 3 changes
    21:00
    Forest Gate
    Blackburn
    Forest Gate to Blackburn
  • Mon 6th May
    16:03
    5 hrs 16 mins 3 changes
    21:19
    Forest Gate
    Blackburn
    Forest Gate to Blackburn
  • Mon 6th May
    16:48
    5 hrs 11 mins 3 changes
    21:59
    Forest Gate
    Blackburn
    Forest Gate to Blackburn
  • Mon 6th May
    17:03
    5 hrs 16 mins 3 changes
    22:19
    Forest Gate
    Blackburn
    Forest Gate to Blackburn
  • Mon 6th May
    18:48
    4 hrs 30 mins 3 changes
    23:18
    Forest Gate
    Blackburn
    Forest Gate to Blackburn

About Forest Gate Station

Station name Forest Gate (FOG)
Address Forest Gate station, Woodgrange Road, Forest Gate, Greater London, E7 0NF
Managed by XR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:10 - 19:40
Saturday 06:40 - 18:40
Sunday 08:10 - 15:40
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

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 Forest Gate and Blackburn

The travel time between Forest Gate and Blackburn by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 58 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 30 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Forest Gate and Blackburn vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 25 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:26, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:09.

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

Amenities on trains between Forest Gate 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 Forest Gate & Blackburn. owever, there are 25 possible journeys which require a change.

Northern Rail, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central, Avanti West Coast, Elizabeth Line are the main train operating companies running services between Forest Gate and Blackburn.

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