Blackburn to London train with Avanti West Coast

Tue, Oct 20
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Blackburn to London

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 20

Cheapest price on Oct 20

$41

Average ticket price on Oct 20

$122

Fastest journey on Oct 20

2 h 50 m

Average journey duration on Oct 20

3 h 4 m

Trains on Oct 20

6

Distance

296 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Blackburn to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Blackburn to London will cost around $122 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.

Fast trains

On Tue, Oct 20, we found 6 trains from Blackburn to London, including 6 direct services.

On Tue, Oct 20 the direct trains cover the 296 km distance in an average of 3 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .

On Tue, Oct 20 the slowest trains will take 3 h 26 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.

  • Avanti West Coast
    5:22 PM2h50
    Blackburn
    8:12 PMLondon
    $411One-way
    0 transfers
  • Avanti West Coast
    9:37 AM3h26
    Blackburn
    1:03 PMLondon
    $1151One-way
    0 transfers
  • Avanti West Coast
    9:22 AM2h50
    Blackburn
    12:12 PMLondon
    $1231One-way
    0 transfers
  • Avanti West Coast
    8:22 AM2h50
    Blackburn
    11:12 AMLondon
    $1251One-way
    0 transfers
  • Avanti West Coast
    8:37 AM3h26
    Blackburn
    12:03 PMLondon
    $1251One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Blackburn to London

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Trains from Blackburn to London run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $45 (€37) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:39, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 183 miles (296 km) distance in 2h 26m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $23 (€19)
Distance
183 miles (296 km)
Average train duration
2h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$45 (€37)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
2h 26m
First train
12:39 AM
Last train
11:33 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
2 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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $23 (€19)

Live departures

Blackburn to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Blackburn to London trains for today, Monday, October 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Avanti West CoastW33939+Northern RailG88949
Delayed
5:58 AM 6:14 AMBlackburn station (BBN)
2h58
9:12 AM London Euston (EUS)
1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW34207 · W33878+Northern RailC32787
Delayed
6:18 AM 6:37 AMBlackburn station (BBN)
3h26
10:03 AM London Euston (EUS)
2 transfers
Avanti West CoastW34029+Northern RailG88950
Delayed
7:01 AM 7:22 AMBlackburn station (BBN)
2h52
10:14 AM London Euston (EUS)
1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW34271 · W34170+Northern RailC32791
Delayed
7:17 AM 7:37 AMBlackburn station (BBN)
3h26
11:03 AM London Euston (EUS)
2 transfers
Avanti West CoastW34181+Northern RailG88955
Delayed
8:00 AM 8:22 AMBlackburn station (BBN)
2h50
11:12 AM London Euston (EUS)
1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW34028+Northern RailG88958
Delayed
9:00 AM 9:22 AMBlackburn station (BBN)
2h50
12:12 PM London Euston (EUS)
1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW33903 · W34182+Northern RailC32799
On time
9:37 AM Blackburn station (BBN)
3h26
1:03 PM London Euston (EUS)
2 transfers
Avanti West CoastW34039+Northern RailG88961
Delayed
10:00 AM 10:22 AMBlackburn station (BBN)
2h50
1:12 PM London Euston (EUS)
1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW33933 · W34094+Northern RailC32803
On time
10:37 AM Blackburn station (BBN)
3h26
2:03 PM London Euston (EUS)
2 transfers
Avanti West CoastW33970+Northern RailG88965
Delayed
11:00 AM 11:22 AMBlackburn station (BBN)
2h50
2:12 PM London Euston (EUS)
1 transfer
Avanti West CoastC01362 · W33894+Northern RailC32807
Delayed
11:18 AM 11:37 AMBlackburn station (BBN)
3h26
3:03 PM London Euston (EUS)
2 transfers
Avanti West CoastW33973+Northern RailG88969
Delayed
12:00 PM 12:22 PMBlackburn station (BBN)
2h50
3:12 PM London Euston (EUS)
1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW34060 · W33949+Northern RailC32813
Delayed
12:17 PM 12:37 PMBlackburn station (BBN)
3h28
4:05 PM London Euston (EUS)
2 transfers
Avanti West CoastW34172+Northern RailG88974
Delayed
1:00 PM 1:22 PMBlackburn station (BBN)
2h52
4:14 PM London Euston (EUS)
1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW34160 · W34165+Northern RailC32817
On time
1:37 PM Blackburn station (BBN)
3h27
5:04 PM London Euston (EUS)
2 transfers
Avanti West CoastW34063+Northern RailG88978
Delayed
2:00 PM 2:22 PMBlackburn station (BBN)
2h50
5:12 PM London Euston (EUS)
1 transfer
LumoY14762+Northern RailC32821
Delayed
2:27 PM 2:37 PMBlackburn station (BBN)
3h23
6:00 PM London Euston (EUS)
1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW33889+Northern RailG88984
Delayed
3:00 PM 3:22 PMBlackburn station (BBN)
2h52
6:14 PM London Euston (EUS)
1 transfer
Avanti West CoastC01365 · W33877+Northern RailC32823
Delayed
3:18 PM 3:37 PMBlackburn station (BBN)
3h26
7:03 PM London Euston (EUS)
2 transfers
Avanti West CoastW34050+Northern RailG88990
Delayed
3:59 PM 4:22 PMBlackburn station (BBN)
2h50
7:12 PM London Euston (EUS)
1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW00587 · W33917+Northern RailC32789
Delayed
4:18 PM 4:37 PMBlackburn station (BBN)
3h26
8:03 PM London Euston (EUS)
2 transfers
Avanti West CoastW34020+Northern RailG88995
Delayed
5:00 PM 5:22 PMBlackburn station (BBN)
2h52
8:14 PM London Euston (EUS)
1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW33999 · W34121+Northern RailC32793
Delayed
5:18 PM 5:37 PMBlackburn station (BBN)
3h26
9:03 PM London Euston (EUS)
2 transfers
Avanti West CoastW34200+Northern RailG890016:22 PM Blackburn station (BBN)
2h58
9:20 PM London Euston (EUS)1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW34268 · W34166+Northern RailC32797
Delayed
6:18 PM 6:37 PMBlackburn station (BBN)
3h28
10:05 PM London Euston (EUS)
2 transfers
Avanti West CoastW34195+Northern RailG89005
Delayed
7:01 PM 7:22 PMBlackburn station (BBN)
3h05
10:27 PM London Euston (EUS)
1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW34259+Northern RailG89009
Delayed
8:00 PM 8:22 PMBlackburn station (BBN)
3h18
11:40 PM London Euston (EUS)
1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW33861+Northern RailC32805
Delayed
8:18 PM 8:37 PMBlackburn station (BBN)
4h42
1:19 AM London Euston (EUS)
1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Lumo from Blackburn to London trainsAvanti West Coast, Lumo trains will get you between Blackburn and London from $23 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
2h 26m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
$45 (€37)
Avanti West Coast frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Lumo

About
Lumo are an open access operator launched in 2021 owned by FirstGroup providing train travel from London to Scotland and the North-East of England. It runs between London and Edinburgh along the East Coast Main Line. Lumo trains offer 100% electric travel along with amenities like comforable seating, free WiFi & their LumoEats at-seat catering in their single Standard Class. Lumo offered two ticket types their advance tickets LumoFixed which are only valid on the date and train booked but are exchangeable prior to departure and their Anytime tickets which can be used on any Lumo train on the date of your ticket.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lumo Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Lumo Price
$62 (€52)
Lumo frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one piece of hold luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class includes complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included with all tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs on leads allowed with fee
Quiet zone

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Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
Mid-range
£20-40 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
£70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
£3-5 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Restaurants often add 12.5% service; if not, tip 10-12%. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafes: optional small change or none.

FAQs: Trains from Blackburn to London

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Blackburn to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Blackburn to London can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $45 (€37), while the average price is around $132 (€110).
The train from Blackburn to London takes 2h 26m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Blackburn to London leaves at 12:39 AM.
The distance by train from Blackburn to London is 183 miles (296 km).
The last train from Blackburn to London leaves at 11:33 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Blackburn to London.
There is no direct train service currently available from Blackburn to London.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Blackburn to London.
The train station in Blackburn that goes to London is Blackburn station (BBN), which connects to London Euston (EUS).
The train journey from Blackburn to London offers pleasant views of the English countryside, including rolling hills and small towns, but it is not typically considered one of the more scenic routes compared to others in the UK.
Yes, you can take the train from Blackburn to London.
Popular day trips by train from London include Oxford, Cambridge, Brighton, Stevenage, Canterbury.
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 London, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include fake charity collectors, overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers, and distraction techniques used by thieves. Always use official black cabs or licensed minicabs booked through reputable apps, and keep personal belongings secure to reduce risks. Staying vigilant in busy locations and avoiding unsolicited offers helps ensure a safer 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 London

Most Blackburn to London trains use the Blackburn to London Euston station pair, with some services arriving at London Victoria. Use this guide to compare Blackburn and London 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 London

Which Blackburn station do trains to London leave from?

Trains from Blackburn to London 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 8002006060ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
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.

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