Edinburgh Waverley Station to Blackburn Trains

Edinburgh Waverley Station to Blackburn trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Edinburgh Waverley Station and Blackburn takes 3h 8m and the fastest train takes 2h 56m. The train service runs several times per day from Edinburgh Waverley Station 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.

3h 8m
Duration: 202 mi
Distance: £87
Average price: Every 3 hours
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Edinburgh Waverley Station to Blackburn train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Edinburgh Waverley Station and Blackburn. The earliest departure is at 1:24 AM at night, and the last departure from Edinburgh Waverley Station is at 8:12 PM which arrives into Blackburn at 11:23 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, August 17, 2026

4:52 PM → 7:49 PM
2h 57m • 1 change
6:52 PM → 9:48 PM
2h 56m • 1 change
8:12 PM → 11:23 PM
3h 11m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, August 18, 2026

1:24 AM → 5:46 AM
4h 22m • 1 change
6:52 AM → 9:49 AM
2h 57m • 1 change
8:53 AM → 11:49 AM
2h 56m • 1 change
10:52 AM → 1:49 PM
2h 57m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, August 19, 2026

1:24 AM → 5:46 AM
4h 22m • 1 change
6:52 AM → 9:49 AM
2h 57m • 1 change
8:53 AM → 11:49 AM
2h 56m • 1 change
10:52 AM → 1:49 PM
2h 57m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, August 20, 2026

1:24 AM → 5:46 AM
4h 22m • 1 change
6:52 AM → 9:49 AM
2h 57m • 1 change
8:53 AM → 11:49 AM
2h 56m • 1 change
10:52 AM → 1:49 PM
2h 57m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, August 21, 2026

1:24 AM → 5:46 AM
4h 22m • 1 change
6:52 AM → 9:49 AM
2h 57m • 1 change
8:53 AM → 11:49 AM
2h 56m • 1 change
10:52 AM → 1:49 PM
2h 57m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, August 22, 2026

1:24 AM → 5:46 AM
4h 22m • 1 change
6:52 AM → 9:49 AM
2h 57m • 1 change
8:52 AM → 11:49 AM
2h 57m • 1 change
10:52 AM → 1:49 PM
2h 57m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, August 23, 2026

10:51 AM → 1:57 PM
3h 6m • 1 change
12:51 PM → 3:57 PM
3h 6m • 1 change
2:51 PM → 5:57 PM
3h 6m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Edinburgh Waverley Station 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.

What companies run services between Edinburgh Waverley Station, Scotland and Blackburn, England?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Preston every 4 hours. Tickets cost £65–120 and the journey takes 2h 22m. Two other operators also service this route.

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