Brierfield to Blackburn train with Northern Rail

Fri, May 29
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brierfield to Blackburn

Showing times and prices for May 29

Cheapest price

$6

Average price

$9

Fastest journey

35 m

Average duration

35 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

18 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Brierfield to Blackburn will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Brierfield for Blackburn on Fri, May 29, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 29 the direct trains cover the 18 km distance in an average of 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 35 m .

On Fri, May 29 the slowest trains will take 35 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.

  • Northern Rail
    10:00 PM0h35
    Brierfield
    10:35 PMBlackburn
    $61One-way
    0 transfers
  • Northern Rail
    9:00 AM0h35
    Brierfield
    9:35 AMBlackburn
    $121One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Brierfield to Blackburn

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brierfield to Blackburn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $6.

Distance: 11 miles (18 km)

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Train
Driving

$9

Average price

Cheapest

$6

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

20m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Northern Rail

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Brierfield to Blackburn is a train with an average price of $9 (€7).
The fastest way to travel from Brierfield to Blackburn is by train with an average journey time of 35m.

Other travel options to Blackburn take longer:

Bus takes on average 53m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brierfield and Blackburn including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brierfield to Blackburn 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 $9 (€7) compared to roughly $6 (€5) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-3.59 (€-2.89). The journey takes 35m versus 20m 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

Brierfield to Blackburn train times

The table below shows live departures for Brierfield to Blackburn trains for tomorrow, Friday, May 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Northern Rail9:00 AM Brierfield
0h35
9:35 AM Blackburn0 transfersDirect
Northern Rail10:00 PM Brierfield
0h35
10:35 PM Blackburn0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Brierfield to Blackburn trains with Omio?

Northern Rail as well as Northern Trains Limited offer trains services from Brierfield to Blackburn.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Brierfield to Blackburn.

Why book with Omio vs Northern Rail?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Northern Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Brierfield to Blackburn.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Northern Rail with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Brierfield to Blackburn.

Why book with Omio over Trip or Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Brierfield to Blackburn.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Brierfield to Blackburn

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Trains from Brierfield to Blackburn run on average 6 times per day, taking around 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:49, the last at 23:24. The fastest train covers the 11 miles (18 km) distance in 35m.

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
11 miles (18 km)
Average train duration
35m
Cheapest ticket price
$6 (€5)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
35m
First train
5:49 AM
Last train
11:24 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Thu
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

Train companies: Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited from Brierfield to Blackburn trainsNorthern Rail, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Brierfield and Blackburn from $6 (€5). 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 Duration
35m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
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

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
35m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
Northern Trains Limited frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Trains from Brierfield to Blackburn

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brierfield 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Brierfield to Blackburn can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $6 (€5), while the average price is around $9 (€7).
The train from Brierfield to Blackburn takes 35m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Brierfield to Blackburn leaves at 5:49 AM.
The distance by train from Brierfield to Blackburn is 11 miles (18 km).
The last train from Brierfield to Blackburn leaves at 11:24 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Brierfield to Blackburn.
Yes, there is a direct train from Brierfield to Blackburn. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brierfield to Blackburn.
The train station in Brierfield that goes to Blackburn is Brierfield station (BRF), which connects to Blackburn station (BBN).
The cheapest way to get from Brierfield to Blackburn is by train, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
Spending 2 to 3 days in Blackburn allows you to explore its historical sites such as Blackburn Cathedral and the Blackburn Museum and Art Gallery, as well as enjoy its local parks and vibrant markets.
Yes, you can take the train from Brierfield to Blackburn.
Since neither Brierfield nor Blackburn 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 Blackburn include Bolton, Manchester, Preston, Accrington, Leeds.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brierfield to Blackburn 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 Blackburn, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on public transport. It's advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings 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 Brierfield to Blackburn

Brierfield
Blackburn
The major train station for departures in Brierfield is Brierfield. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brierfield for your trip from Brierfield to Blackburn.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
phone
Phone Number
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A Station, Level access from Railway Street.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible public telephones: The highest operating part of the telephone is 1140 mm above floor level.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transit options for Brierfield
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Outside the station in the car park to the rear of the signal box.

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