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Basingstoke to Blackburn train ticket prices

For a train from Basingstoke to Blackburn, Advance Tickets start at just £41.80*, with average fares around £61.33. Additionally, Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets are also great tips for saving money on train travel. Enjoy the cheapest and happiest journey with TrainPal. For more money-saving information, welcome to our UK cheap train ticket guide.

Basingstoke to Blackburn train times

The journey from Basingstoke to Blackburn on the fastest train in 4h 43m, usually 5h 2m. Each day, 75 trains leave from Basingstoke, starting at 00:05 and ending at 23:08. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
04:54 Basingstoke	10:33 Blackburn	On time	5h 39m	South Western Railway	Find tickets
05:40 Basingstoke	10:33 Blackburn	On time	4h 53m	South Western Railway	Find tickets
05:49 Basingstoke	10:33 Blackburn	On time	4h 44m	CrossCountry	Find tickets
05:49 Basingstoke	10:50 Blackburn	On time	5h 1m	CrossCountry	Find tickets
05:54 Basingstoke	11:04 Blackburn	On time	5h 10m	South Western Railway	Find tickets

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Basingstoke to Blackburn Train journey information

Experience seamless journey planning from Basingstoke to Blackburn. Explore the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and pricing options to optimise your trip.

First train	00:05
Last train	23:08
Departure station	Basingstoke
Arrival station	Blackburn
Distance	181 miles (292 km)
Journey time	From 4h 43m
Price	From £41.80
Train operators	Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

Basingstoke to Blackburn train travel guide

Taking the train from Basingstoke to Blackburn is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Basingstoke, you can arrive at Blackburn in just 4h 43m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking

1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Basingstoke to Blackburn?

Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.

2. How do I find the best train route from Basingstoke to Blackburn?

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3. What is the best way to travel from Basingstoke to Blackburn by train?

The quickest train journey from Basingstoke to Blackburn takes 4h 43m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.

4. Are there direct trains from Basingstoke to Blackburn?

No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Basingstoke to Blackburn. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.

5. What are the main train operating companies from Basingstoke to Blackburn?

From Basingstoke to Blackburn, the main train operator is Avanti West Coast. TrainPal also compares live schedules and services from other train companies. Our goal is to help you book cheap train tickets for a cost-saving and relaxed journey.

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

Book cheap train tickets on the TrainPal 12 weeks in advance for the best discounts. Save more with Split Tickets or a Railcard, and explore more destinations across the UK for less!

Check timetables and during the journey

1. How do I find Basingstoke to Blackburn train timetables?

While Basingstoke to Blackburn trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Basingstoke to Blackburn is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.

3. Do Basingstoke to Blackburn trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the Basingstoke to Blackburn route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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How to buy cheap Basingstoke to Blackburn train tickets

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