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Trains from Rutherglen (RUT) to Blackburn (BBN)

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19

train journeys
per day

159

miles (257 kms)

3hrs 38 mins

fastest journey

06:44 / 23:53

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

4

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Rutherglen (RUT) to Blackburn (BBN)

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On a typical weekday there are 19 scheduled rail journeys between Rutherglen and Blackburn , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 19 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Rutherglen to Blackburn is approximately 159 miles (257 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 5 mins.

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

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Rutherglen to Blackburn. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 38 mins.

Journeys from Rutherglen to Blackburn Today

  • Mon 6th May
    06:44
    4 hrs 6 mins 2 changes
    10:50
    Rutherglen
    Blackburn
    Rutherglen to Blackburn
  • Mon 6th May
    07:32
    3 hrs 28 mins 2 changes
    11:00
    Rutherglen
    Blackburn
    Rutherglen to Blackburn
  • Mon 6th May
    08:12
    3 hrs 38 mins 3 changes
    11:50
    Rutherglen
    Blackburn
    Rutherglen to Blackburn
  • Mon 6th May
    08:43
    4 hrs 7 mins 2 changes
    12:50
    Rutherglen
    Blackburn
    Rutherglen to Blackburn
  • Mon 6th May
    09:43
    3 hrs 17 mins 2 changes
    13:00
    Rutherglen
    Blackburn
    Rutherglen to Blackburn
  • Mon 6th May
    10:44
    4 hrs 6 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    14:50
    Rutherglen
    Blackburn
    Rutherglen to Blackburn
  • Mon 6th May
    10:54
    3 hrs 56 mins 3 changes
    14:50
    Rutherglen
    Blackburn
    Rutherglen to Blackburn
  • Mon 6th May
    11:31
    3 hrs 29 mins 2 changes
    15:00
    Rutherglen
    Blackburn
    Rutherglen to Blackburn
  • Mon 6th May
    11:41
    4 hrs 9 mins 2 changes
    15:50
    Rutherglen
    Blackburn
    Rutherglen to Blackburn
  • Mon 6th May
    12:37
    3 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    16:00
    Rutherglen
    Blackburn
    Rutherglen to Blackburn
  • Mon 6th May
    12:55
    3 hrs 55 mins 3 changes
    16:50
    Rutherglen
    Blackburn
    Rutherglen to Blackburn
  • Mon 6th May
    13:43
    3 hrs 17 mins 2 changes
    17:00
    Rutherglen
    Blackburn
    Rutherglen to Blackburn
  • Mon 6th May
    14:23
    3 hrs 41 mins 2 changes
    18:04
    Rutherglen
    Blackburn
    Rutherglen to Blackburn
  • Mon 6th May
    14:41
    4 hrs 9 mins 2 changes
    18:50
    Rutherglen
    Blackburn
    Rutherglen to Blackburn
  • Mon 6th May
    15:34
    3 hrs 26 mins 2 changes
    19:00
    Rutherglen
    Blackburn
    Rutherglen to Blackburn
  • Mon 6th May
    16:23
    3 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    20:01
    Rutherglen
    Blackburn
    Rutherglen to Blackburn
  • Mon 6th May
    16:43
    4 hrs 6 mins 2 changes
    20:49
    Rutherglen
    Blackburn
    Rutherglen to Blackburn
  • Mon 6th May
    17:48
    5 hrs 58 mins 3 changes
    23:46
    Rutherglen
    Blackburn
    Rutherglen to Blackburn
  • Mon 6th May
    23:48
    8 hrs 1 min 3 changes
    07:49
    Rutherglen
    Blackburn
    Rutherglen to Blackburn

About Rutherglen Station

Station name Rutherglen (RUT)
Address Rutherglen station, Victoria Street, Rutherglen station, Glasgow City, G73 1DB
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:25 - 23:15
Saturday 06:25 - 23:15
Sunday 08:25 - 23:15
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
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 Rutherglen and Blackburn

The travel time between Rutherglen and Blackburn by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 5 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 38 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Rutherglen and Blackburn vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 19 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:44, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:53.

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

Amenities on trains between Rutherglen 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 Rutherglen & Blackburn. owever, there are 19 possible journeys which require a change.

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

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