The average train between Blackburn and Glasgow takes 3h 8m and the fastest train takes 2h 38m. There is a train service every few hours from Blackburn to Glasgow. 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 Glasgow. 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 Glasgow at 12:54 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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2h 54m • 1 change

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3h 13m • 1 change

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2h 56m • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Blackburn to Glasgow. However, there are services departing from Blackburn station and arriving at Glasgow station via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.
Blackburn to Glasgow train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Preston station.
Blackburn to Glasgow train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Book your Blackburn to Glasgow train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, Caledonian Sleeper and 2 other operators.
The distance between Blackburn and Glasgow is 261.2 km. The road distance is 326 km.
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Preston to Glasgow Central hourly. Tickets cost £65–110 and the journey takes 2h 19m. Two other operators also service this route.