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Trip Overview

The average train between Carlisle and Blackburn takes 1h 47m and the fastest train takes 1h 31m. There is a train service every few hours from Carlisle to Blackburn. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 47m
Duration
101 mi
Distance
£33
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Carlisle to Prestontrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
  2. Take the train from Preston to Blackburntrain train Preston - Colne / ...
1h 54m
£19–56

Carlisle to Blackburn train times

Trains run hourly between Carlisle and Blackburn. The earliest departure is at 2:54 AM at night, and the last departure from Carlisle is at 9:33 PM which arrives into Blackburn at 11:23 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited1h 43m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited1h 55m • 1 change

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    LumoNorthern Trains Limited1h 44m • 1 change

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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 49m • 1 change

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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited1h 51m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Caledonian SleeperNorthern Trains Limited2h 45m • 1 change

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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 6m • 1 change

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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited1h 45m • 1 change

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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited1h 41m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Caledonian SleeperNorthern Trains Limited2h 51m • 1 change

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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 6m • 1 change

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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited1h 45m • 1 change

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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited1h 41m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Carlisle to Blackburn? 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: 101.3 mi
  • Duration: 1h 47m

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

You can take a train from Carlisle to Blackburn via Preston in around 1h 54m.

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