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Trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Blackburn (BBN)

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27

train journeys
per day

204

miles (328 kms)

4hrs 29 mins

fastest journey

03:46 / 00:41

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

6

operators run

8

routes

Trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Blackburn (BBN)

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On a typical weekday there are 27 scheduled rail journeys between Gatwick Airport and Blackburn , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 27 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Gatwick Airport to Blackburn is approximately 204 miles (328 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 39 mins.

Gatwick Express, Northern Rail, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, Southern are the main train operating companies running services between Gatwick Airport and Blackburn.

There are 8 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Gatwick Airport to Blackburn. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 29 mins.

Journeys from Gatwick Airport to Blackburn Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    03:46
    5 hrs 4 mins 3 changes
    08:50
    Gatwick Airport
    Blackburn
    Gatwick Airport to Blackburn
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    04:21
    5 hrs 58 mins 3 changes
    10:19
    Gatwick Airport
    Blackburn
    Gatwick Airport to Blackburn
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:13
    4 hrs 37 mins 3 changes
    10:50
    Gatwick Airport
    Blackburn
    Gatwick Airport to Blackburn
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:19
    5 hrs 2 changes
    11:19
    Gatwick Airport
    Blackburn
    Gatwick Airport to Blackburn
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:14
    4 hrs 36 mins 3 changes
    11:50
    Gatwick Airport
    Blackburn
    Gatwick Airport to Blackburn
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:19
    5 hrs 2 changes
    12:19
    Gatwick Airport
    Blackburn
    Gatwick Airport to Blackburn
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:13
    4 hrs 37 mins 3 changes
    12:50
    Gatwick Airport
    Blackburn
    Gatwick Airport to Blackburn
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:18
    5 hrs 1 min 2 changes
    13:19
    Gatwick Airport
    Blackburn
    Gatwick Airport to Blackburn
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:13
    4 hrs 37 mins 3 changes
    13:50
    Gatwick Airport
    Blackburn
    Gatwick Airport to Blackburn
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:19
    5 hrs 2 changes
    14:19
    Gatwick Airport
    Blackburn
    Gatwick Airport to Blackburn
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:13
    4 hrs 37 mins 3 changes
    14:50
    Gatwick Airport
    Blackburn
    Gatwick Airport to Blackburn
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:19
    5 hrs 2 changes
    15:19
    Gatwick Airport
    Blackburn
    Gatwick Airport to Blackburn
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:13
    4 hrs 37 mins 3 changes
    15:50
    Gatwick Airport
    Blackburn
    Gatwick Airport to Blackburn
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:13
    4 hrs 37 mins 3 changes
    16:50
    Gatwick Airport
    Blackburn
    Gatwick Airport to Blackburn
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:19
    5 hrs 2 changes
    17:19
    Gatwick Airport
    Blackburn
    Gatwick Airport to Blackburn
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:13
    4 hrs 38 mins 3 changes
    17:51
    Gatwick Airport
    Blackburn
    Gatwick Airport to Blackburn
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:13
    4 hrs 37 mins 3 changes
    18:50
    Gatwick Airport
    Blackburn
    Gatwick Airport to Blackburn
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:13
    4 hrs 37 mins 3 changes
    19:50
    Gatwick Airport
    Blackburn
    Gatwick Airport to Blackburn
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    16:13
    4 hrs 36 mins 3 changes
    20:49
    Gatwick Airport
    Blackburn
    Gatwick Airport to Blackburn
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    17:13
    4 hrs 36 mins 3 changes
    21:49
    Gatwick Airport
    Blackburn
    Gatwick Airport to Blackburn

About Gatwick Airport Station

Station name Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Address Gatwick Airport station, South Terminal, Gatwick Airport, West Sussex, RH6 0RD
Managed by GX

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

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 Gatwick Airport and Blackburn

The travel time between Gatwick Airport and Blackburn by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 39 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 29 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Gatwick Airport and Blackburn vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 27 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 03:46, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:41.

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

Amenities on trains between Gatwick Airport 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 Gatwick Airport & Blackburn. owever, there are 27 possible journeys which require a change.

Gatwick Express, Northern Rail, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, Southern are the main train operating companies running services between Gatwick Airport and Blackburn.

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