The average train between Walsall and Blackburn takes 3h 50m and the fastest train takes 2h 53m. There is a train service every few hours from Walsall 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 Walsall and Blackburn. The earliest departure is at 6:32 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Walsall is at 11:32 PM which arrives into Blackburn at 8:49 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham New Street and take an average of 3h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Walsall 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.
No, there is no direct train from Walsall to Blackburn. However, there are services departing from Walsall station and arriving at Blackburn station via Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
Walsall to Blackburn train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
Walsall to Blackburn train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Preston station.
Book your Walsall to Blackburn train tickets online with West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast and Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Walsall and Blackburn is 133.7 km. The road distance is 202 km.
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Birmingham New Street to Preston hourly. Tickets cost £35–65 and the journey takes 1h 45m.