Trip to Blackburn (Lancashire)

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Trains from Sheffield to Blackburn (Lancashire)

🚂 Starting your journey in Sheffield, you will board a TransPennine Express Service train heading towards Manchester Oxford Road. From there, you'll transfer to a connecting train bound for Bolton. 🌳 Enjoy the scenic ride through the English countryside as you make your way to Blackburn. The train journey, with transfers included, will take approximately 2 hours and 16 minutes. 🎫 Train tickets from Sheffield to Blackburn typically range from £18 to £52, offering budget-friendly options for your travel between these two charming UK destinations.

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  • TransPennine Express Service and Northern Rail are the main train operators that provide services from Sheffield to Blackburn, though there is no direct train route. Passengers will typically need to make transfers at stations such as Manchester Oxford Road and Bolton during the 2-hour 16-minute journey. The ticket prices for this route can range from £18 to £53, depending on the class of travel and any discounts available.
  • The fastest train option between Sheffield and Blackburn, covering the distance in approximately 2 hours and 16 minutes, involves transfers at Manchester Oxford Road and Bolton. The services provided by TransPennine Express Service departing from Sheffield and arriving at Blackburn via these stations offer a relatively efficient travel time despite the transfers required. Ticket prices can range from £18 to £53 depending on factors such as class selection and any available discounts.
  • Trains heading to Blackburn from Sheffield depart from Sheffield station. This station serves as the departure point for TransPennine Express Service trains operating on this route. Passengers can board the train at Sheffield station to begin their journey towards Blackburn.
  • There are multiple trains that connect Sheffield to Blackburn but there is no direct route. Passengers will typically need to transfer trains during the journey, with services departing from Sheffield and arriving at Blackburn via Manchester Oxford Road and Bolton. Both TransPennine Express Service and Northern Rail operate trains on this route, with the total travel time between the two cities averaging around 2 hours and 16 minutes. Ticket prices for these trains can vary between £18 and £53, depending on various factors such as class of travel and any available discounts.
  • The train from Sheffield to Blackburn operated by Northern Rail arrives at Blackburn station. Passengers will disembark at Blackburn station, which is the final destination of this train route. Blackburn station serves as the main railway station in the town of Blackburn providing convenient access to the town center and surrounding areas for travelers arriving by train from Sheffield.
  • The first train of the day to travel from Sheffield to Blackburn typically departs from Sheffield station in the early morning, usually around 5:30 am. The last train of the day on this route usually leaves Sheffield station in the late evening, around 10:30 pm. Passengers should check the exact departure times with the respective train operators, TransPennine Express Service and Northern Rail, as schedules may vary depending on the day of the week.
  • There are no direct train trips between Sheffield and Blackburn. Passengers traveling this route will need to take a connecting service that involves transfers at Manchester Oxford Road and Bolton, with a total journey time of approximately 2 hours and 16 minutes. Both TransPennine Express Service and Northern Rail operate services on this route, offering options for passengers throughout the day. It is recommended to check the specific train schedules and connections to plan your journey efficiently.
  • No, there is no direct train service between Sheffield and Blackburn. Passengers traveling this route will need to take a connecting train that involves transfers at Manchester Oxford Road and Bolton, resulting in a total journey time of about 2 hours and 16 minutes. While there is no direct route, the transfer stations provide convenient connections for travelers making the journey between Sheffield and Blackburn by train. It is advisable to plan your trip carefully to ensure smooth transitions between trains.
  • The cost of a train journey from Sheffield to Blackburn typically ranges between £18 and £53, depending on various factors such as the class of travel, time of booking, and any available discounts. Passengers can choose from different ticket options to suit their budget and preferences. It is advisable to book tickets in advance to secure the best fares and availability for the desired travel dates. Prices may vary, so it is recommended to check with the respective train operators for the most up-to-date fare information.

Will you be returning to Sheffield by train?

If you are looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Blackburn (Lancashire) to Sheffield

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