Blackburn to Birmingham Airport (BHX) Trains

Blackburn to Birmingham Airport (BHX) trains

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The average train between Blackburn and Birmingham Airport (BHX) takes 3h 9m and the fastest train takes 2h 49m. There is a train service every few hours from Blackburn to Birmingham Airport (BHX). The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 9m
Duration: 123 mi
Distance: £51
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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3h 30m

£40–73

Blackburn to Birmingham Airport (BHX) train times

Trains run hourly between Blackburn and Birmingham Airport (BHX). The earliest departure is at 6:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Blackburn is at 11:37 PM which arrives into Birmingham Airport (BHX) at 6:26 AM. All services require a transfer at Preston and take an average of 3h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, August 26, 2026

5:37 PM → 8:36 PM
2h 59m • 2 changes
6:37 PM → 9:26 PM
2h 49m • 2 changes
8:37 PM → 11:26 PM
2h 49m • 2 changes
11:37 PM → 6:24 AM
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6h 47m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, August 27, 2026

6:37 AM → 9:32 AM
2h 55m • 2 changes
7:37 AM → 10:32 AM
2h 55m • 2 changes
8:37 AM → 11:32 AM
2h 55m • 2 changes
9:37 AM → 12:32 PM
2h 55m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, August 28, 2026

6:37 AM → 9:32 AM
2h 55m • 2 changes
7:37 AM → 10:32 AM
2h 55m • 2 changes
8:37 AM → 11:32 AM
2h 55m • 2 changes
9:37 AM → 12:32 PM
2h 55m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, August 29, 2026

6:37 AM → 9:32 AM
2h 55m • 2 changes
7:37 AM → 10:32 AM
2h 55m • 2 changes
8:37 AM → 11:32 AM
2h 55m • 2 changes
9:37 AM → 12:32 PM
2h 55m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, August 30, 2026

10:04 AM → 1:32 PM
3h 27m • 2 changes
11:25 AM → 2:32 PM
3h 7m • 2 changes
12:25 PM → 3:32 PM
3h 7m • 2 changes
1:25 PM → 4:32 PM
3h 7m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Blackburn to Birmingham Airport (BHX)? 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.

What companies run services between Blackburn, England and Birmingham Airport (BHX), England?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Preston to Birmingham International hourly. Tickets cost £40–65 and the journey takes 2h 9m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route 6 times a week.

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