How to travel from Blackburn to Preston

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Travel Information from Blackburn to Preston

distanceDistance9 miles (15 km)
modeAvailable travel modesTrain
priceTicket price range$2 -
cheapestCheapest modeTrain • $2 (€2) • 17 min
fastestFastest modeTrain • $2 (€2) • 17 min
carriersPopular travel companiesNational Express or Northern Rail (3)

Take a train to travel 9 miles (15 km) to Preston from Blackburn. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are National Express or Northern Rail (3) among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Blackburn to Preston.

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Train
Cheapest price 2Cheapest
Average price 4Cheapest
Average duration17m
Direct Options
First departure4:31 AM
Last departure11:39 PM
No. of daily departures6
Companies
  • Northern Rail

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from Blackburn to Preston

How to get from Blackburn to Preston by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation
train

The best way to travel from Blackburn to Preston is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Northern Rail
08:36PM0h27
Blackburn
09:03PMPreston
$51One-way
0 transfers
Cheapest
Northern Rail
08:36PM0h27
Blackburn
09:03PMPreston
$51One-way
0 transfers
Fastest
Northern Rail
02:21PM0h17
Blackburn
02:38PMPreston
$51One-way
0 transfers
Other options
Northern Rail
10:36AM0h29
Blackburn
11:05AMPreston
$51One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail
03:36PM0h27
Blackburn
04:03PMPreston
$51One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail
10:36PM0h27
Blackburn
11:03PMPreston
$51One-way
0 transfers

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National Express and Northern Rail (3) will get you between Blackburn and Preston at great prices. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best travel times, prices and tickets for your trip.

National Express is the leading travel company for routes throughout the United Kingdom, operating over 550 travel a day and serving over 900 destinations across the country. National Express even offers routes to and from major UK airports like Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol 24 hours a day at affordable prices for the budget traveler in mind. All National Express travel are air-conditioned and provide free WiFi and onboard entertainment. Most travel are equipped with seat belts and power outlets in each seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. You can select between three ticket types for the Blackburn - Preston travel: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare. Refundable tickets provide more flexibility than other ticket options, meaning you can cancel or change your ticket easily, should you need to.

    FAQs: Travel from Blackburn to Preston

    FAQs: Travel to Preston easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Blackburn to Preston.
    FAQs

    There are 1 ways to get from Blackburn to Preston: train.

    The cheapest way to get from Blackburn to Preston is by taking a train with average ticket prices of $2 (€2) compared to other travel options to Preston:

    Taking a train costs () less than taking a bus, which costs on average () for the same trip.

    The fastest way to get to Preston from Blackburn is by train with an average travel time of 17 min.

    Other travel options to Preston take longer:

    The distance from Blackburn to Preston is approximately 9 miles (15 km).

    The average frequency per day from Blackburn to Preston is:

    • 25 trains a day.

    However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Blackburn and Preston as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.

    These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Blackburn to Preston:

    • Most travelers take a bus from Blackburn, Bus Station to Preston, Bus Station.
    • Most travelers board their train from Blackburn and arrive in Preston.

    The following travel companies offer services from Blackburn to Preston:

    • Travel with Northern Rail (3) to go to Preston by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Northern Rail (3) Blackburn to Preston tickets on Omio for $2 (€2).

    Yes, there are direct services available from Blackburn to Preston with the following travel companies:

    • Direct trains with Northern Rail (3) with 25 direct trains per day.

    Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Preston as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Blackburn to Preston.

    Looking to extend your trip from Blackburn to Preston? Many Omio customers who go from Blackburn to Preston usually extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like London, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Manchester or Birmingham. If you're looking to explore London, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Manchester or Birmingham from Preston, let Omio find you the best connections available at an affordable price.

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