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Compare train for Manchester Airport to Blackburn station (BBN)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester Airport to Blackburn station (BBN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $17 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 37m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $17, while a train costs an average of $17.
Distance: 27 miles (45 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$17 Average price Cheapest | $14 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 37m Average total duration Fastest 1h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Manchester Airport to Blackburn station (BBN):
A bus is $2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Manchester Airport to Blackburn station (BBN) costing on average $17.
Other travel options to Blackburn station (BBN) take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 55m.
Tickets start at around $17 compared to roughly $14 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-3.93. The journey takes 1h 7m versus 55m 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.
Compare prices and tickets Manchester Airport to Blackburn station (BBN) by train
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Northern Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of Transpennine Express or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Manchester Airport to Blackburn station (BBN).
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester Airport to Blackburn station (BBN)
Trains from Manchester Airport to Blackburn station (BBN) run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 09:17, the last at 09:17. The fastest train covers the 27 miles (45 km) distance in 1h 2m.
Distance 27 miles (45 km) |
Average train duration 1h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 1h 2m |
First train 9:17 AM |
Last train 9:17 AM |
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Train companies: Northern Rail from Manchester Airport to Blackburn station (BBN) trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Manchester Airport and Blackburn station (BBN) from $10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Manchester Airport to Blackburn station (BBN)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Airport to Blackburn station (BBN) 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 station (BBN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Popular train stations from Manchester Airport to Blackburn station (BBN)
Most Manchester Airport to Blackburn station (BBN) trains use the Manchester Victoria to Blackburn station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester Airport and Blackburn station (BBN) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
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