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Widnes to Blackburn Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Widnes to Blackburn? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as QAR 87.54, with average prices for this route around QAR 91.05. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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00:07
Widnes
06:34
Blackburn
6h 27m, Changes requiredNorthern
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06:43
Widnes
08:34
Blackburn
1h 51m, Changes requiredNorthern
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07:08
Widnes
08:50
Blackburn
1h 42m, Changes requiredEast Midlands RailwayAvanti West CoastNorthern
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07:08
Widnes
09:04
Blackburn
1h 56m, Changes requiredEast Midlands RailwayNorthern
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07:23
Widnes
09:34
Blackburn
2h 11m, Changes requiredNorthernTransPennine Express
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08:08
Widnes
10:04
Paris
1h 56m, Changes requiredEast Midlands RailwayNorthern
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Widnes to Blackburn Train Route Details

First train
First train
00:07
Last train
Last train
22:23
Departure station
Departure station
Widnes
Arrival station
Arrival station
Blackburn
Journey time
Journey time
1h 39m
Distance
Distance
45 km
Price
Price
QAR 87.54*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, Northern, East Midlands Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Widnes to Blackburn

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Widnes to Blackburn during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Widnes to Blackburn for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Widnes to Blackburn, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Widnes to Blackburn more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Widnes to Blackburn Train Ticket Types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.