The average train between Gillingham and Blackburn takes 5h 56m and the fastest train takes 4h 48m. There is a train service every few hours from Gillingham 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.
Trains run hourly between Gillingham and Blackburn. The earliest departure is at 6:12 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gillingham is at 9:51 PM which arrives into Blackburn at 9:00 AM. All services require a transfer at London Waterloo Station and take an average of 5h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Gillingham to Blackburn. However, there are services departing from Gillingham station and arriving at Blackburn station via London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 56m.
Gillingham to Blackburn train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Gillingham (Dorset) station.
Gillingham to Blackburn train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Preston station.
Book your Gillingham to Blackburn train tickets online with South Western Railway, London Underground (Tube) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Gillingham and Blackburn is 301.8 km. The road distance is 526 km.
You can take a train from Gillingham (Dorset) to Blackburn via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, London Euston, and Preston in around 5h 25m.