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Trains from Shrewsbury (SHR) to Blackburn (BBN)

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23

train journeys
per day

72

miles (116 kms)

2hrs 38 mins

fastest journey

05:28 / 00:35

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

4

operators run

7

routes

Trains from Shrewsbury (SHR) to Blackburn (BBN)

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On a typical weekday there are 23 scheduled rail journeys between Shrewsbury and Blackburn , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 23 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Shrewsbury to Blackburn is approximately 72 miles (116 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 26 mins.

Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, Transport for Wales, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Shrewsbury and Blackburn.

There are 7 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Shrewsbury to Blackburn. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 38 mins.

Journeys from Shrewsbury to Blackburn Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:28
    3 hrs 6 mins 3 changes
    08:34
    Shrewsbury
    Blackburn
    Shrewsbury to Blackburn
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:28
    3 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    08:50
    Shrewsbury
    Blackburn
    Shrewsbury to Blackburn
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:31
    3 hrs 19 mins 3 changes
    08:50
    Shrewsbury
    Blackburn
    Shrewsbury to Blackburn
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:47
    2 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    09:34
    Shrewsbury
    Blackburn
    Shrewsbury to Blackburn
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:49
    2 hrs 45 mins 2 changes
    10:34
    Shrewsbury
    Blackburn
    Shrewsbury to Blackburn
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:44
    2 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    11:34
    Shrewsbury
    Blackburn
    Shrewsbury to Blackburn
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:54
    2 hrs 40 mins 2 changes
    12:34
    Shrewsbury
    Blackburn
    Shrewsbury to Blackburn
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:53
    2 hrs 41 mins 2 changes
    13:34
    Shrewsbury
    Blackburn
    Shrewsbury to Blackburn
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:53
    2 hrs 41 mins 2 changes
    14:34
    Shrewsbury
    Blackburn
    Shrewsbury to Blackburn
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:51
    2 hrs 43 mins 2 changes
    15:34
    Shrewsbury
    Blackburn
    Shrewsbury to Blackburn
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:54
    2 hrs 40 mins 2 changes
    16:34
    Shrewsbury
    Blackburn
    Shrewsbury to Blackburn
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:47
    2 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    17:34
    Shrewsbury
    Blackburn
    Shrewsbury to Blackburn
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:57
    2 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    18:35
    Shrewsbury
    Blackburn
    Shrewsbury to Blackburn
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:52
    2 hrs 42 mins 2 changes
    19:34
    Shrewsbury
    Blackburn
    Shrewsbury to Blackburn
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:50
    2 hrs 44 mins 2 changes
    20:34
    Shrewsbury
    Blackburn
    Shrewsbury to Blackburn
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:18
    2 hrs 31 mins 2 changes
    20:49
    Shrewsbury
    Blackburn
    Shrewsbury to Blackburn
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:48
    2 hrs 46 mins 2 changes
    21:34
    Shrewsbury
    Blackburn
    Shrewsbury to Blackburn
  • Mon 29th Apr
    19:56
    2 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    22:34
    Shrewsbury
    Blackburn
    Shrewsbury to Blackburn
  • Mon 29th Apr
    20:27
    2 hrs 36 mins 3 changes
    23:03
    Shrewsbury
    Blackburn
    Shrewsbury to Blackburn
  • Mon 29th Apr
    20:58
    2 hrs 48 mins 2 changes
    23:46
    Shrewsbury
    Blackburn
    Shrewsbury to Blackburn

About Shrewsbury Station

Station name Shrewsbury (SHR)
Address Shrewsbury station, Castle Foregate, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 2DQ
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:20 - 20:40
Saturday 05:20 - 19:40
Sunday 07:20 - 19:40
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 Shrewsbury and Blackburn

The travel time between Shrewsbury and Blackburn by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 26 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 38 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Shrewsbury and Blackburn vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 23 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:28, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:35.

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

Amenities on trains between Shrewsbury 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 Shrewsbury & Blackburn. owever, there are 23 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, Transport for Wales, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Shrewsbury and Blackburn.

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