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The cheapest and fastest trains from Blackburn to Dewsbury
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€42
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€42
Fastest journey on Sep 20
2 h
Average journey duration on Sep 20
2 h
Trains on Sep 20
1
Distance
57 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Blackburn to Dewsbury is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Blackburn to Dewsbury will cost around €42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €42.
Fast trains
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 trains from Blackburn to Dewsbury, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 57 km distance in an average of 2 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 2 h 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.
9:03 AM2h00Blackburn11:03 AMDewsbury€421One-way0 transfers
- 9:03 AM2h00Blackburn11:03 AMDewsbury€421One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Blackburn to Dewsbury
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Blackburn to Dewsbury among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €32 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 52m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €32, while a train costs an average of €32.
Distance: 35 miles (57 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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€32 Average price Cheapest | €13 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 52m Average total duration Fastest 1h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Blackburn to Dewsbury is a train with an average price of €32.
The fastest way to travel from Blackburn to Dewsbury is by train with an average journey time of 1h 22m.
Yes, you can take a train between Blackburn and Dewsbury.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Blackburn to Dewsbury among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around €32 compared to roughly €13 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-19.09. The journey takes 1h 22m versus 1h 22m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Blackburn to Dewsbury train times
The table below shows live departures for Blackburn to Dewsbury trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 11:20 AM Blackburn | 1h25 | 12:45 PM Dewsbury | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:20 PM Blackburn | 1h25 | 1:45 PM Dewsbury | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Blackburn to Dewsbury
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Blackburn to Dewsbury run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €19 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:38, the last at 23:04. The fastest train covers the 35 miles (57 km) distance in 1h 12m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 35 miles (57 km) |
Average train duration 1h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price €19 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 12m |
First train 12:38 AM |
Last train 11:04 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 28 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Train companies: Northern Rail from Blackburn to Dewsbury trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Blackburn and Dewsbury from €19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Rail Duration
1h 12m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
€19
Northern Rail frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Dewsbury
Things to do in Dewsbury
Discover the best of Dewsbury — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dewsbury trip today.
- Recommended
Dewsbury Museum
Compact local museum in Crow Nest Park covering Dewsbury's textile, civic, and social history. A strong first stop for understanding the town.
- Recommended
Bagshaw Museum
Nearby open-air museum with historic buildings, transport, and industrial collections. One of West Yorkshire's best heritage attractions.
- Recommended
Crow Nest Park
Historic public park with museum, lakes, gardens, and event spaces. Dewsbury's best green retreat and a favourite local walking spot.
- Recommended
Calder and Hebble Navigation Towpath
Waterside walking corridor following the canal, offering industrial scenery, wildlife, and a calmer side of the town.
- Recommended
Thornhill Edge
Nearby scenic hill and walking area with far-reaching views over West Yorkshire. A rewarding short trip from central Dewsbury.
Roast Beef With Yorkshire Pudding
A Yorkshire Sunday classic: roasted beef with Yorkshire pudding, roast potatoes and gravy. Deeply tied to local pub and family dining traditions.
- Vegetarian
Yorkshire Pikelet
A flat griddle cake from Yorkshire, split and toasted with butter. Long associated with regional bakeries and everyday tea-time eating.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Yorkshire Wensleydale Cheese
A crumbly cow's milk cheese from West Yorkshire with a fresh, slightly acidic taste. It is one of the county's best-known traditional foods.
Kashmir Restaurant
Established Indian restaurant known for Kashmiri and North Indian dishes in a smart but relaxed setting.
Spice Lounge
Popular casual Indian venue serving curries, grilled dishes and takeaways. Reliable local favourite with a busy, informal atmosphere.
The West Riding
Traditional pub dining with Yorkshire roasts, ales and comfort food. Good choice for classic regional dishes in a historic setting.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and meals usually cost less than in London; local buses and casual dining are fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £6-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £40+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is typical for good service if not already added. Round up for taxis; cafes usually just small change.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £5.00
To the city center
Dewsbury Railway Station -> Dewsbury Town Centre
- Distance
- 0.6 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Most buses in Dewsbury accept contactless card payment onboard. Rail tickets usually need to be bought before boarding.
- For buses across West Yorkshire, check MCard and Metro for multi-operator tickets before travel to save money.
FAQs: Trains from Blackburn to Dewsbury
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Blackburn to Dewsbury 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 Dewsbury, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Blackburn to Dewsbury can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €19, while the average price is around €32.
The train from Blackburn to Dewsbury takes 1h 12m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Blackburn to Dewsbury leaves at 12:38 AM.
The distance by train from Blackburn to Dewsbury is 35 miles (57 km).
The last train from Blackburn to Dewsbury leaves at 11:04 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Blackburn to Dewsbury.
There is no direct train service currently available from Blackburn to Dewsbury.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Blackburn to Dewsbury.
The train station in Blackburn that goes to Dewsbury is Blackburn station (BBN), which connects to Dewsbury station (DEW).
The cheapest way to get from Blackburn to Dewsbury is by train, with a cost of around €19.
The train journey from Blackburn to Dewsbury offers a scenic route with views of the Pennine landscapes, rolling hills, and countryside vistas, particularly as it passes through areas like the Calder Valley.
Yes, a day trip from Blackburn to Dewsbury is feasible. The journey takes 1h 12m and the distance is 35 miles (57 km). There are 5 trains per day.
For a fulfilling visit to Dewsbury, spending 1 to 2 days is generally sufficient to explore its key attractions and experience the local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Blackburn to Dewsbury.
Since neither Blackburn nor Dewsbury are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Dewsbury include Leeds, Huddersfield, Manchester, Halifax, Mirfield.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Blackburn to Dewsbury among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Dewsbury, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as markets and public transport hubs. It's advisable to stay alert when using taxi services and book through reputable companies to avoid overcharging or unlicensed drivers. Additionally, travelers should be wary of unsolicited offers and scams involving accommodation or event tickets. Staying vigilant and keeping personal belongings secure helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Blackburn to Dewsbury
Most Blackburn to Dewsbury trains use the Blackburn to Dewsbury station pair. Use this guide to compare Blackburn and Dewsbury train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Blackburn
Arrival train stations in Dewsbury
Which Blackburn station do trains to Dewsbury leave from?
Trains from Blackburn to Dewsbury leave from Blackburn. The station is from Blackburn city centre at Blackburn station, Railway Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 1EX.
BlackburnBlackburn station, Railway Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 1EX+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Blackburn from Blackburn city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail replacement pick up/drop off will be in the Vue Cinema Car Park at the rear of the Station
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.
Which Dewsbury station do trains from Blackburn arrive at?
Trains from Blackburn to Dewsbury arrive at Dewsbury. Dewsbury is from Dewsbury city centre.
DewsburyDewsbury station, Wellington Road, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF13 1HF
City-centre transport
Getting to Dewsbury from Dewsbury city centre
BusMl2 · 3m · €1 · every ~1 min
Dtb · 12m · €3 · every ~4 min
Dewsbury train station facilities and services
Dewsbury has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Dewsbury.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dewsbury.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dewsbury.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dewsbury: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dewsbury: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dewsbury: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free access is provided from the station entrance to all platforms. Lifts are used to provide level access to Platform 1 (trains from Manchester towards Leeds). This station is partially staffed. The station staffing hours are: Monday to Saturday: 06:00 - 19:45 Sunday: 07:00 - 19:45 This station is Category B2. Station staff can provide assistance throughout the station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Customers requiring assistance should make themselves known to station staff no less than 20 minutes prior to the departure time of their train. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay). Outside of staffed station hours, lifts are unavailable, and assistance to board and alight the train can be provided by the Conductor. The conductor is usually positioned at the rear of the train. Customers requiring the use of platform 1 or assistance to navigate through the station when the station is unstaffed are requested to contact the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay) to arrange alternative transport to the closest station where assistance can be provided. Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge, 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: No, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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