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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Preston (Lancs), Rail Station | Blackburn | No tags | ||||
| Train | Preston (Lancs), Rail Station | Blackburn | No tags | ||||
| Train | Preston (Lancs), Rail Station | Blackburn | No tags | ||||
| Train | Preston (Lancs), Rail Station | Blackburn | No tags | ||||
| Train | Preston (Lancs), Rail Station | Blackburn | No tags |
Compare 3 ways to go from Preston to Blackburn
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Blackburn. The journey takes about 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $6, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 26 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the cleanliness but often complained with the WiFi. Northern ticket prices on this trip start at $7
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Preston to Blackburn by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from Preston to Blackburn cost?
The average train ticket price from Preston to Blackburn is $16. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Preston to Blackburn is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Preston to Blackburn?
A train trip between Preston and Blackburn is around 26m, although the fastest train will take about 16m. This is the time it takes to travel the 16 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Preston and Blackburn?
The number of trains from Preston to Blackburn can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 11. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Preston to Blackburn by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Preston to Blackburn?
When taking the train from Preston to Blackburn, you can travel comfortably and safely with Northern.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Preston to Blackburn was searched and found on Nov 19, 2025 with a price of $6To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Preston to Blackburn, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $6 to $16 for a train ticket from Preston to Blackburn based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $6 which is on 2025-11-19.
