Blackburn station (BBN) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) train with Northern Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Blackburn station (BBN) to Manchester Victoria (MCV)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
Cheapest price on Nov 04
$4
Average ticket price on Nov 04
$11
Fastest journey on Nov 04
48 m
Average journey duration on Nov 04
48 m
Trains on Nov 04
51
Distance
33 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Blackburn station (BBN) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Blackburn station (BBN) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.

Fast trains

On Wed, Nov 04, we found 51 trains from Blackburn station (BBN) to Manchester Victoria (MCV), including 50 direct services.

On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 33 km distance in an average of 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 48 m .

On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 48 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.

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  • Northern RailL89690
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  • Northern RailL89357
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Blackburn station (BBN) to Manchester Victoria (MCV)

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Trains from Blackburn station (BBN) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) if you book in advance.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:47, the last at 23:19. The fastest train covers the 20 miles (33 km) distance in 47m.

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
20 miles (33 km)
Average train duration
56m
Cheapest ticket price
$4 (€3)
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
47m
First train
5:47 AM
Last train
11:19 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
1 day
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

Frequently asked questions about your Blackburn station (BBN) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Blackburn station (BBN) to Manchester Victoria (MCV).

Train ticket prices from Blackburn station (BBN) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $4 (€3), while the average price is around $11 (€9).
The train from Blackburn station (BBN) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) takes 47m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Blackburn station (BBN) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) leaves at 5:47 AM.
The distance by train from Blackburn station (BBN) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) is 20 miles (33 km).
The last train from Blackburn station (BBN) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) leaves at 11:19 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Blackburn station (BBN) to Manchester Victoria (MCV). This service operates 8 times per day, provided by Northern Rail.

Live departures

Blackburn station (BBN) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) train times

The table below shows live departures for Blackburn station (BBN) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Northern RailL89693
On time
6:18 AM Blackburn station (BBN)
1h07
7:25 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV)		0 transfersDirect
Northern RailL89314
On time
6:18 AM Blackburn station (BBN)
0h48
7:06 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV)		0 transfersDirect
Northern RailC32600
On time
6:47 AM Blackburn station (BBN)
0h52
7:39 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV)		0 transfersDirect
Northern RailC32614
On time
7:17 AM Blackburn station (BBN)
0h50
8:07 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV)		0 transfersDirect
Northern RailL89695
On time
7:18 AM Blackburn station (BBN)
1h07
8:25 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV)		0 transfersDirect
Northern RailC32620
On time
7:47 AM Blackburn station (BBN)
0h52
8:39 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV)		0 transfersDirect
Northern RailL89343
On time
8:18 AM Blackburn station (BBN)
0h48
9:06 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV)		0 transfersDirect
Northern RailL89698
On time
8:20 AM Blackburn station (BBN)
1h05
9:25 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV)		0 transfersDirect
Northern RailC32634
On time
8:48 AM Blackburn station (BBN)
0h51
9:39 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV)		0 transfersDirect
Northern RailL89354
On time
9:18 AM Blackburn station (BBN)
0h48
10:06 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV)		0 transfersDirect
Northern RailL89699
On time
9:20 AM Blackburn station (BBN)
1h05
10:25 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV)		0 transfersDirect
Northern RailC32644
On time
9:48 AM Blackburn station (BBN)
0h51
10:39 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV)		0 transfersDirect
Northern RailL89368
On time
10:18 AM Blackburn station (BBN)
0h48
11:06 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV)		0 transfersDirect
Northern RailL89700
On time
10:20 AM Blackburn station (BBN)
1h05
11:25 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV)		0 transfersDirect
Northern RailC32656
On time
10:48 AM Blackburn station (BBN)
0h50
11:38 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV)		0 transfersDirect
Northern RailL89316
On time
11:18 AM Blackburn station (BBN)
0h48
12:06 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)		0 transfersDirect
Northern RailL89701
On time
11:19 AM Blackburn station (BBN)
1h06
12:25 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)		0 transfersDirect
Northern RailC32604
On time
11:48 AM Blackburn station (BBN)
0h50
12:38 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)		0 transfersDirect
Northern RailL89332
On time
12:18 PM Blackburn station (BBN)
0h48
1:06 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)		0 transfersDirect
Northern RailL89703
On time
12:20 PM Blackburn station (BBN)
1h05
1:25 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)		0 transfersDirect
Northern RailC32624
On time
12:48 PM Blackburn station (BBN)
0h51
1:39 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)		0 transfersDirect
Northern RailL89345
On time
1:18 PM Blackburn station (BBN)
0h48
2:06 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)		0 transfersDirect
Northern RailL89704
On time
1:20 PM Blackburn station (BBN)
1h05
2:25 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)		0 transfersDirect
Northern RailC32638
On time
1:48 PM Blackburn station (BBN)
0h51
2:39 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)		0 transfersDirect
Northern RailL89357
On time
2:18 PM Blackburn station (BBN)
0h48
3:06 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)		0 transfersDirect
Northern RailL89690
On time
2:20 PM Blackburn station (BBN)
1h05
3:25 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)		0 transfersDirect
Northern RailC32648
On time
2:48 PM Blackburn station (BBN)
0h51
3:39 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)		0 transfersDirect
Northern RailL89369
On time
3:18 PM Blackburn station (BBN)
0h48
4:06 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)		0 transfersDirect
Northern RailL89692
On time
3:20 PM Blackburn station (BBN)
1h05
4:25 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)		0 transfersDirect
Northern RailC32658
On time
3:48 PM Blackburn station (BBN)
0h51
4:39 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)		0 transfersDirect
Northern RailL89318
On time
4:18 PM Blackburn station (BBN)
0h48
5:06 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)		0 transfersDirect
Northern RailL89694
On time
4:20 PM Blackburn station (BBN)
1h05
5:25 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)		0 transfersDirect
Northern RailC32608
On time
4:49 PM Blackburn station (BBN)
0h50
5:39 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)		0 transfersDirect
Northern RailL89335
On time
5:18 PM Blackburn station (BBN)
0h48
6:06 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)		0 transfersDirect
Northern RailL89697
On time
5:19 PM Blackburn station (BBN)
1h06
6:25 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)		0 transfersDirect
Northern RailC32628
On time
5:48 PM Blackburn station (BBN)
0h51
6:39 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)		0 transfersDirect
Northern RailL89348
On time
6:18 PM Blackburn station (BBN)
0h50
7:08 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)		0 transfersDirect
Northern RailP23817
On time
6:20 PM Blackburn station (BBN)
1h06
7:26 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)		0 transfersDirect
Northern RailC32640
On time
6:49 PM Blackburn station (BBN)
0h50
7:39 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)		0 transfersDirect
Northern RailL89359
On time
7:18 PM Blackburn station (BBN)
0h50
8:08 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)		0 transfersDirect
Northern RailP238187:20 PM Blackburn station (BBN)
1h05
8:25 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailC32650
On time
7:48 PM Blackburn station (BBN)
0h51
8:39 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)		0 transfersDirect
Northern RailL89371
On time
8:18 PM Blackburn station (BBN)
0h50
9:08 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)		0 transfersDirect
Northern RailP23820
On time
8:20 PM Blackburn station (BBN)
1h05
9:25 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)		0 transfersDirect
Northern RailC326608:48 PM Blackburn station (BBN)
0h51
9:39 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailP23821
On time
9:30 PM Blackburn station (BBN)
1h06
10:36 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)		0 transfersDirect
Northern RailC32597
On time
9:48 PM Blackburn station (BBN)
0h50
10:38 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)		0 transfersDirect
Northern RailP23824
On time
10:20 PM Blackburn station (BBN)
1h05
11:25 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)		0 transfersDirect
Northern RailC31717 · G89856 · P28821
On time
10:22 PM Blackburn station (BBN)
1h26
11:48 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)		2 transfers
Northern RailC32611
On time
11:04 PM Blackburn station (BBN)
0h48
11:52 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)		0 transfersDirect
Northern RailL89417
On time
11:20 PM Blackburn station (BBN)
1h04
12:24 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV)		0 transfersDirect

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Train companies: Northern Rail, Transpennine Express from Blackburn station (BBN) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) trainsNorthern Rail, Transpennine Express trains will get you between Blackburn station (BBN) and Manchester Victoria (MCV) from $4 (€3). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail

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
47m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
$4 (€3)
Northern Rail frequency
8 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

Transpennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transpennine Express Duration
1h 7m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
$28 (€24)
Transpennine Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Learn more about Transpennine Express

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Blackburn station (BBN) and Manchester Victoria (MCV)

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Blackburn station (BBN) to Manchester Victoria (MCV).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Blackburn station (BBN) to Manchester Victoria (MCV).
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.

FAQs: Trains from Blackburn station (BBN) to Manchester Victoria (MCV)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Blackburn station (BBN) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) 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 Manchester Victoria (MCV), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Blackburn station (BBN) to Manchester Victoria (MCV).

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Blackburn station (BBN) to Manchester Victoria (MCV)

Most Blackburn station (BBN) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) trains use the Blackburn to Manchester Victoria station pair. Use this guide to compare Blackburn station (BBN) and Manchester Victoria (MCV) 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 Manchester
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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