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Leicester to Blackburn trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Leicester and Blackburn takes 4h 11m and the fastest train takes 3h 23m. There is a train service every few hours from Leicester 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.

4h 11m
Duration
132 mi
Distance
£74
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train via Sheffield

best
  1. Take the train from Leicester to Sheffieldtrain train
  2. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
  3. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Blackburntrain train
3h 36m
£57–104

Leicester to Blackburn train times

Trains run hourly between Leicester and Blackburn. The earliest departure is at 5:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leicester is at 11:37 PM which arrives into Blackburn at 7:03 AM. All services require a transfer at Sheffield and take an average of 4h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Map of how to get from Leicester to Blackburn.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 132.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 11m

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

You can take a train from Leicester to Blackburn via Sheffield, Manchester Piccadilly, Piccadilly, Victoria, and Manchester Victoria in around 3h 36m.

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