The average train between Blackburn and Gatwick Airport takes 4h 17m and the fastest train takes 3h 36m. There is a train service every few hours from Blackburn to Gatwick Airport. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Blackburn and Gatwick Airport. The earliest departure is at 6:14 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Blackburn is at 11:37 PM which arrives into Gatwick Airport at 7:49 AM. All services require a transfer at Preston and take an average of 4h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Blackburn to Gatwick Airport. However, there are services departing from Blackburn station and arriving at Gatwick Airport station via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.
Blackburn to Gatwick Airport train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Preston station.
Blackburn to Gatwick Airport train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Gatwick Airport station.
Book your Blackburn to Gatwick Airport train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, Avanti West Coast and 4 other operators.
The distance between Blackburn and Gatwick Airport is 328.5 km. The road distance is 400 km.
You can take a train from Blackburn to Gatwick Airport via Preston, London Euston, Euston station, Victoria station, and London Victoria in around 3h 49m.