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Blackburn to Accrington train times
Travelling from Blackburn to Accrington, the fastest train takes 7m with an average travel time of 8m. 54 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 05:49 and the last at 23:24. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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07:18 Blackburn | 07:26 Accrington | On time | 8m | Northern | Find tickets | |
07:51 Blackburn | 08:02 Accrington | On time | 11m | Northern | Find tickets | |
08:04 Blackburn | 08:11 Accrington | On time | 7m | Northern | Find tickets | |
08:20 Blackburn | 08:28 Accrington | On time | 8m | Northern | Find tickets | |
08:51 Blackburn | 09:02 Accrington | On time | 11m | Northern | Find tickets |
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Blackburn to Accrington Train journey information
Plan your journey from Blackburn to Accrington with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
05:49
Last train
23:24
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
5 miles (8 km)
Journey time
7m
Price
From €4.94
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Blackburn to Accrington train travel guide
The train journey from Blackburn to Accrington combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Blackburn, you can get to Accrington in just 7m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Blackburn to Accrington?
To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. What is the best way to travel from Blackburn to Accrington by train?
Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Blackburn to Accrington.
3. What is the best way to travel from Blackburn to Accrington by train?
The fastest train journey time from Blackburn to Accrington is 7m . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
4. Are there direct trains from Blackburn to Accrington?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Blackburn to Accrington. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Blackburn to Accrington trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Blackburn to Accrington trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Blackburn to Accrington is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
3. Do Blackburn to Accrington trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Blackburn to Accrington are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
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