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Trip Overview

The average train between Blackburn and Aberdeen takes 6h 21m and the fastest train takes 5h 10m. The train service runs several times per day from Blackburn to Aberdeen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

6h 21m
Duration
328 mi
Distance
£140
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Edinburgh

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  1. Take the train from Preston to Haymarkettrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
  2. Take the train from Haymarket to Aberdeentrain train Edinburgh - Aberdeen
6h 44m
£99–202

Blackburn to Aberdeen train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Blackburn and Aberdeen. The earliest departure is at 7:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Blackburn is at 8:25 PM which arrives into Aberdeen at 8:12 AM. All services require a transfer at Preston and take an average of 6h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 8, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressScotRail11h 50m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)5h 38m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressScotRail5h 36m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)5h 41m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressScotRail5h 32m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)5h 38m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressScotRail5h 28m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressScotRail5h 36m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)5h 42m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)5h 43m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressScotRail6h 13m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail6h 2m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastCross Country5h 10m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)5h 38m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressScotRail5h 36m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)5h 41m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressScotRail5h 32m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)5h 38m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressScotRail5h 36m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)5h 41m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressScotRail5h 32m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)5h 38m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressScotRail5h 36m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)5h 41m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressScotRail5h 32m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Blackburn to Aberdeen? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 327.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 21m

What companies run services between Blackburn, England and Aberdeen, Scotland?

You can take a train from Blackburn to Aberdeen via Preston and Haymarket in around 6h 44m.

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