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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Blackburn | Preston (Lancs), Rail Station | No tags | |||||
| Blackburn | Preston (Lancs), Rail Station | No tags | |||||
| Blackburn | Preston (Lancs), Rail Station | No tags | |||||
| Blackburn | Preston (Lancs), Rail Station | No tags | |||||
| Blackburn | Preston (Lancs), Rail Station | No tags |
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Compare 3 ways to travel from Blackburn to Preston
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Preston. The journey takes about 20 minutes and with fares starting at just US$3, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Blackburn to Preston: Trip Overview
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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 Wi-Fi. Northern ticket prices on this trip start at US$5
Blackburn to Preston Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Blackburn - Preston
How much does a cheap train ticket from Blackburn to Preston cost?
The average train ticket price from Blackburn to Preston is US$6. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Blackburn to Preston 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 train trip from Blackburn to Preston?
A train trip between Blackburn and Preston is around 23m, although the fastest train will take about 17m. This is the time it takes to travel the 16 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Blackburn and Preston?
The number of trains from Blackburn to Preston 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 Blackburn to Preston by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Blackburn to Preston?
When taking the train from Blackburn to Preston, 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 Blackburn to Preston was searched and found on 30 Oct 2025 with a price of US$4To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Blackburn to Preston as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$4 to US$12 for a train ticket from Blackburn to Preston based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$4, which is on 2025-11-04.
About Train Travel
Train Travel Tips
Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Blackburn to Preston is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.
Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Preston, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Blackburn and Preston, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.
Create your own real-life musical score by curating a personalised train travel playlist – the perfect accompaniment for your journey from Blackburn to Preston.
Did you know?
Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.
New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.
The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.
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