Watford to Blackburn Trains

Watford to Blackburn trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Watford and Blackburn takes 4h 53m and the fastest train takes 3h 20m. There is a train service every few hours from Watford 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 53m
Duration: 202 mi
Distance: £67
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train via Crewe

best

Take the train from Watford Junction to Milton Keynes Centraltrain
Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Crewetrain
Take the train from Crewe to Prestontrain

3h 46m

£39–145

Watford to Blackburn train times

Trains run hourly between Watford and Blackburn. The earliest departure is at 2:01 AM at night, and the last departure from Watford is at 10:07 PM which arrives into Blackburn at 7:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Milton Keynes Central and take an average of 4h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

7:38 PM → 11:47 PM
4h 9m • 3 changes
8:38 PM → 5:46 AM
Arrives next day
9h 8m • 3 changes
10:07 PM → 7:00 AM
Arrives next day
8h 53m • 3 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

2:01 AM → 9:49 AM
7h 48m • 3 changes
6:51 AM → 10:49 AM
3h 58m • 3 changes
7:38 AM → 11:49 AM
4h 11m • 3 changes
8:38 AM → 12:49 PM
4h 11m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

2:01 AM → 9:49 AM
7h 48m • 3 changes
6:51 AM → 10:49 AM
3h 58m • 3 changes
7:38 AM → 11:49 AM
4h 11m • 3 changes
8:38 AM → 12:49 PM
4h 11m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

2:01 AM → 9:49 AM
7h 48m • 3 changes
6:51 AM → 10:49 AM
3h 58m • 3 changes
7:38 AM → 11:49 AM
4h 11m • 3 changes
8:38 AM → 12:49 PM
4h 11m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

2:01 AM → 9:49 AM
7h 48m • 3 changes
6:51 AM → 10:49 AM
3h 58m • 3 changes
7:38 AM → 11:49 AM
4h 11m • 3 changes
8:38 AM → 12:49 PM
4h 11m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

6:18 AM → 9:49 AM
3h 31m • 3 changes
6:36 AM → 10:49 AM
4h 13m • 3 changes
7:38 AM → 11:49 AM
4h 11m • 3 changes
8:38 AM → 12:49 PM
4h 11m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

8:34 AM → 11:57 AM
3h 23m • 3 changes
8:46 AM → 12:26 PM
3h 39m • 3 changes
10:12 AM → 1:57 PM
3h 45m • 3 changes
10:44 AM → 2:25 PM
3h 41m • 3 changes
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