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Trains from Reading Stations to Blackburn (BBN)

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15

train journeys
per day

170

miles (274 kms)

4hrs 34 mins

fastest journey

06:15 / 22:32

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 2 changes)

3

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Reading Stations to Blackburn (BBN)

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On a typical weekday there are 15 scheduled rail journeys between Reading Stations and Blackburn , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 15 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Reading Stations to Blackburn is approximately 170 miles (274 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 55 mins.

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Reading Stations and Blackburn.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Reading to Blackburn. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 34 mins.

Journeys from Reading Stations to Blackburn Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:15
    4 hrs 35 mins 2 changes
    10:50
    Reading
    Blackburn
    Reading to Blackburn
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:15
    4 hrs 35 mins 2 changes
    11:50
    Reading
    Blackburn
    Reading to Blackburn
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:15
    4 hrs 35 mins 2 changes
    12:50
    Reading
    Blackburn
    Reading to Blackburn
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:16
    4 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    13:50
    Reading
    Blackburn
    Reading to Blackburn
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:16
    4 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    14:50
    Reading
    Blackburn
    Reading to Blackburn
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:14
    4 hrs 36 mins 2 changes
    15:50
    Reading
    Blackburn
    Reading to Blackburn
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:15
    4 hrs 35 mins 2 changes
    16:50
    Reading
    Blackburn
    Reading to Blackburn
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:15
    4 hrs 36 mins 2 changes
    17:51
    Reading
    Blackburn
    Reading to Blackburn
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:15
    4 hrs 35 mins 2 changes
    18:50
    Reading
    Blackburn
    Reading to Blackburn
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:14
    4 hrs 36 mins 2 changes
    19:50
    Reading
    Blackburn
    Reading to Blackburn
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    16:14
    4 hrs 35 mins 2 changes
    20:49
    Reading
    Blackburn
    Reading to Blackburn
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    17:15
    4 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    21:49
    Reading
    Blackburn
    Reading to Blackburn
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    18:15
    4 hrs 48 mins 2 changes
    23:03
    Reading
    Blackburn
    Reading to Blackburn
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    19:15
    4 hrs 31 mins 2 changes
    23:46
    Reading
    Blackburn
    Reading to Blackburn
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    20:15
    9 hrs 33 mins 2 changes
    05:48
    Reading
    Blackburn
    Reading to Blackburn

About Reading Stations Station

Station name Reading Stations (137)
Address Preston station, Fishergate, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 8AP
Managed by VT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:45 - 22:00
Saturday 04:45 - 21:00
Sunday 08:00 - 22:00
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 Reading Stations and Blackburn

The travel time between Reading Stations and Blackburn by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 55 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 34 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Reading Stations and Blackburn vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 15 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:15, and the last train of the day leaves at 22:32.

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Amenities on trains between Reading Stations 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 Reading Stations & Blackburn. owever, there are 15 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Reading Stations and Blackburn.

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