The cheapest and fastest trains from Derby to Blackburn
Cheapest price on 28 Sept
50Rp
Average ticket price on 28 Sept
50Rp
Fastest journey on 28 Sept
3 h 24 m
Average journey duration on 28 Sept
3 h 24 m
Trains on 28 Sept
1
Distance
114 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Derby to Blackburn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Derby to Blackburn will cost around 50Rp if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 50Rp.
On Mon, 28 Sept, we found 1 trains from Derby to Blackburn, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 114 km distance in an average of 3 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 24 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 24 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
11:26 AM3h24Derby2:50 PMBlackburn50 Rp1One-way0 changes
11:26 AM3h24Derby2:50 PMBlackburn50 Rp1One-way0 changes
Live departures
Derby to Blackburn train times
The table below shows live departures for Derby to Blackburn trains for tomorrow, Monday, 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:26 AM Derby | 3h24 | 2:50 PM Blackburn | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Derby to Blackburn by train
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail or East Midlands Railway to find the best option for your trip from Derby to Blackburn.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Derby to Blackburn
Trains from Derby to Blackburn run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 44Rp if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 20:36. The fastest train covers the 114 km distance in 2h 20m.
Distance 114 km |
Average train duration 2h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price 44Rp |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 2h 20m |
First train 12:09 AM |
Last train 8:36 PM |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 4 days |
Train companies: CrossCountry, Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway from Derby to Blackburn trainsCrossCountry, Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway trains will get you between Derby and Blackburn from 44Rp. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Derby to Blackburn train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Derby to Blackburn by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Blackburn, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Derby and Blackburn
Most Derby to Blackburn trains use the Derby to Blackburn station pair. Use this guide to compare Derby and Blackburn train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Derby station do trains to Blackburn leave from?
Getting to Derby from Derby city centre
Derby is 1 km from Derby city centre. Public transport options include:
Derby train station facilities and services
Derby has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Derby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Derby.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Derby.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Derby: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Derby: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Derby: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A step free station. This station has step free access. There are lifts to all platforms. There is a subway to platforms 2,3,4 and 5. Platforms 6 and 7 are accessed by lift only. This station has tactile paving at the edges of all platforms and at the foot and top of stairwells, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Blackburn station do trains from Derby arrive at?
Getting to Blackburn from Blackburn city centre
Blackburn train station facilities and services
Blackburn has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Blackburn.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Blackburn.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Blackburn: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Blackburn: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Blackburn: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A Station, Scooter Friendly Station - Access from station front to subway up 10 metre ramp or 4 steps from which a passenger lift and steep 20 metre ramp gives access to ticket office and platforms 1, 2 and 3 and by separate ramp to platform 4. Lifts available from first to last train, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards Located at the bottom of platform 4, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
