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Blackburn to Tilbury trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Blackburn and Tilbury takes 4h 42m and the fastest train takes 3h 48m. There is a train service every few hours from Blackburn to Tilbury. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 42m
Duration
248 mi
Distance
£87
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Blackburn to Prestontrain train
  2. Take the train from Preston to London Eustontrain train
  3. Take the train from London Fenchurch Street to Tilbury Towntrain train
4h 23m
£59–143

Blackburn to Tilbury train times

Trains run hourly between Blackburn and Tilbury. 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 Tilbury at 8:09 AM. All services require a transfer at Preston and take an average of 4h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)c2c4h 11m • 3 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)c2c4h 39m • 3 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)c2c4h 37m • 3 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)c2c13h 36m • 3 changes

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)c2c4h 9m • 3 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)c2c3h 48m • 3 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)c2c4h 8m • 3 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)c2c3h 50m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)c2c4h 6m • 3 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)c2c3h 58m • 3 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)c2c3h 58m • 3 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)c2c3h 58m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)c2c4h 6m • 3 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)c2c3h 58m • 3 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)c2c3h 58m • 3 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)c2c3h 58m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Blackburn to Tilbury? 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.

Map of how to get from Blackburn to Tilbury.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 247.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 42m

What companies run services between Blackburn, England and Tilbury, England?

You can take a train from Blackburn to Tilbury Town via Preston, London Euston, Euston station, Moorgate station, and London Fenchurch Street in around 4h 23m.

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