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Trip Overview

The average train between St Helens and Blackburn takes 1h 21m and the fastest train takes 58 min. There is a train service every few hours from St Helens 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 21m
Duration
36 mi
Distance
£14
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

St Helens to Blackburn train times

Trains run hourly between St Helens and Blackburn. The earliest departure is at 6:56 AM in the morning, and the last departure from St Helens is at 11:44 PM which arrives into Blackburn at 5:46 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 4m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 18m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 3m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited58 min • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 4m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 3m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 20m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 4m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 4m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 3m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 20m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 4m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 14m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 14m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 14m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 4m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 3m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 20m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 4m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 4m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 3m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 20m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 4m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 4m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 3m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 20m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 4m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from St Helens 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.

Map of how to get from St Helens to Blackburn.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 35.6 mi
  • Duration: 1h 21m

What companies run services between St Helens, England and Blackburn, England?

You can take a train from St Helens Central to Blackburn via Preston in around 1h 21m.

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