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Trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Blackburn (BBN)

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13

train journeys
per day

155

miles (249 kms)

2hrs 58 mins

fastest journey

06:52 / 01:20

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

5

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Blackburn (BBN)

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On a typical weekday there are 13 scheduled rail journeys between Edinburgh Waverley and Blackburn , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 13 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Edinburgh Waverley to Blackburn is approximately 155 miles (249 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 24 mins.

Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, ScotRail are the main train operating companies running services between Edinburgh Waverley and Blackburn.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Edinburgh Waverley to Blackburn. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 58 mins.

Journeys from Edinburgh Waverley to Blackburn Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:52
    2 hrs 58 mins 1 change
    09:50
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Blackburn
    Edinburgh Waverley to Blackburn
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:52
    2 hrs 58 mins 1 change
    11:50
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Blackburn
    Edinburgh Waverley to Blackburn
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:52
    2 hrs 58 mins 1 change
    13:50
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Blackburn
    Edinburgh Waverley to Blackburn
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:52
    2 hrs 58 mins 1 change
    15:50
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Blackburn
    Edinburgh Waverley to Blackburn
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:12
    3 hrs 39 mins 1 change
    17:51
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Blackburn
    Edinburgh Waverley to Blackburn
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:52
    3 hrs 12 mins 1 change
    18:04
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Blackburn
    Edinburgh Waverley to Blackburn
  • Mon 1st Apr
    16:11
    3 hrs 39 mins 1 change
    19:50
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Blackburn
    Edinburgh Waverley to Blackburn
  • Mon 1st Apr
    16:52
    3 hrs 9 mins 1 change
    20:01
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Blackburn
    Edinburgh Waverley to Blackburn
  • Mon 1st Apr
    18:12
    3 hrs 37 mins 1 change
    21:49
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Blackburn
    Edinburgh Waverley to Blackburn
  • Mon 1st Apr
    18:30
    4 hrs 48 mins 1 change
    23:18
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Blackburn
    Edinburgh Waverley to Blackburn
  • Mon 1st Apr
    20:11
    3 hrs 35 mins 1 change
    23:46
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Blackburn
    Edinburgh Waverley to Blackburn
  • Mon 1st Apr
    21:00
    10 hrs 11 mins 2 changes
    07:11
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Blackburn
    Edinburgh Waverley to Blackburn
  • Mon 1st Apr
    23:13
    9 hrs 37 mins 2 changes
    08:50
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Blackburn
    Edinburgh Waverley to Blackburn

About Edinburgh Waverley Station

Station name Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
Address Edinburgh station, Princes Street, Edinburgh, Lothian, EH1 1BB
Managed by NR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 22:00
Saturday 06:00 - 22:00
Sunday 07:00 - 22:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

About Blackburn Station

Station name Blackburn (BBN)
Address Blackburn station, Railway Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 1EX
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 06:40 - 18:00
Tuesday 06:40 - 18:00
Wednesday 06:40 - 18:00
Thursday 06:40 - 18:00
Friday 06:40 - 19:00
Saturday 06:40 - 19:00
Sunday 09:10 - 16:40
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Edinburgh Waverley and Blackburn

The travel time between Edinburgh Waverley and Blackburn by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 24 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 58 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Edinburgh Waverley and Blackburn vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 13 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:52, and the last train of the day leaves at 01:20.

First class tickets on trains between Edinburgh Waverley and Blackburn typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Edinburgh Waverley and Blackburn can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Edinburgh Waverley & Blackburn. owever, there are 13 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, ScotRail are the main train operating companies running services between Edinburgh Waverley and Blackburn.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Edinburgh Waverley and Blackburn, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.