The average train between Swansea and Blackburn takes 11h 24m and the fastest train takes 6h 2m. There is at least one train per day from Swansea 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 once daily between Swansea and Blackburn. The earliest departure is at 1:40 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Swansea is at 5:37 PM which arrives into Blackburn at 6:33 AM. All services require a transfer at Manchester Piccadilly and take an average of 11h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Swansea to Blackburn. However, there are services departing from Swansea station and arriving at Blackburn station via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 24m.
Swansea to Blackburn train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Swansea station.
Swansea to Blackburn train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Book your Swansea to Blackburn train tickets online with Transport for Wales, Metrolink and Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Swansea and Blackburn is 256.4 km. The road distance is 384 km.
Transport for Wales operates a train from Swansea to Manchester Piccadilly every 4 hours. Tickets cost £80–140 and the journey takes 4h 17m.
