How much is the train ticket from Burnley to Blackburn?

The cheapest train tickets from Burnley to Blackburn start from R 183. The average price for this train route is around R 185. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Burnley to Blackburn?

The average train journey time from Burnley to Blackburn is 20m, covering a distance of 16 km. The quickest train can get you there in 17m and is operated by Northern .

Which train operators serve the Burnley to Blackburn route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 11 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Burnley to Blackburn?

The earliest train from Burnley to Blackburn departs at 07:03. And the latest train departs at 23:06.

Train Burnley to Blackburn from R 172

Next train departures

Next departures from Burnley to Blackburn on 31 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	15:03	Burnley Manchester Road	17m	15:20	Blackburn	CheapestFastest
Train	15:07	Burnley Barracks	28m	15:35	Blackburn	No tags
Train	15:48	Burnley Manchester Road	20m	16:08	Blackburn	No tags
Train	16:03	Burnley Manchester Road	17m	16:20	Blackburn	No tags
Train	16:07	Burnley Barracks	28m	16:35	Blackburn	No tags

Next departures from Burnley to Blackburn on 1 February
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	09:25	Burnley Manchester Road	26m	09:51	Blackburn	Cheapest
Train	11:06	Burnley Manchester Road	17m	11:23	Blackburn	Fastest
Train	09:35	Burnley Barracks	28m	10:03	Blackburn	No tags
Train	10:54	Burnley Manchester Road	25m	11:19	Blackburn	No tags
Train	11:35	Burnley Barracks	29m	12:04	Blackburn	No tags

Next departures from Burnley to Blackburn on 2 February
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	15:03	Burnley Manchester Road	17m	15:20	Blackburn	Cheapest
Train	07:03	Burnley Manchester Road	17m	07:20	Blackburn	Fastest
Train	07:07	Burnley Barracks	28m	07:35	Blackburn	No tags
Train	07:50	Burnley Manchester Road	20m	08:10	Blackburn	No tags
Train	08:03	Burnley Manchester Road	17m	08:20	Blackburn	No tags

Next departures from Burnley to Blackburn on 4 February
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	15:03	Burnley Manchester Road	17m	15:20	Blackburn	Cheapest
Train	07:03	Burnley Manchester Road	17m	07:20	Blackburn	Fastest
Train	07:07	Burnley Barracks	28m	07:35	Blackburn	No tags
Train	07:50	Burnley Manchester Road	20m	08:10	Blackburn	No tags
Train	08:03	Burnley Manchester Road	17m	08:20	Blackburn	No tags

Next departures from Burnley to Blackburn on 6 February
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	15:03	Burnley Manchester Road	17m	15:20	Blackburn	Cheapest
Train	07:03	Burnley Manchester Road	17m	07:20	Blackburn	Fastest
Train	07:07	Burnley Barracks	28m	07:35	Blackburn	No tags
Train	07:50	Burnley Manchester Road	20m	08:10	Blackburn	No tags
Train	08:03	Burnley Manchester Road	17m	08:20	Blackburn	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Wednesday at 4:01 PM GMT.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Burnley to Blackburn

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Blackburn. The journey takes about 50 minutes and with fares starting at just R 99, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

159bus per day

50mAverage duration

19 kmDistance

0kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 99 - R 101	Average duration50m	CO₂ emissions 0kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 183 - R 205	Average duration20m	CO₂ emissions 0kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Northern

4/527 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4.6

Cleanliness5

WiFi3.4

Based on 27 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the cleanliness but often complained about the Wi-Fi. Northern ticket prices on this trip start at R 183

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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Burnley to Blackburn by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Burnley to Blackburn?
The cheapest train tickets from Burnley to Blackburn start from R 183. The average price for this train route is around R 185. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Burnley to Blackburn?
The average train journey time from Burnley to Blackburn is 20m, covering a distance of 16 km. The quickest train can get you there in 17m and is operated by Northern.
Which train operators serve the Burnley to Blackburn route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 11 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Burnley to Blackburn?
The earliest train from Burnley to Blackburn departs at 07:03. And the latest train departs at 23:06.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

29/01

R 181

30/01

R 176

Today

R 182

01/02

R 176

02/02

R 177

03/02

R 172

04/02

R 176

05/02

R 172

The cheapest trip from Burnley to Blackburn was searched and found on 03 Feb 2026 with a price of R 172

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Burnley to Blackburn as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 172 to R 195 for a train ticket from Burnley to Blackburn based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 172, which is on 2026-02-03.