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Brierfield to Darwen train timetable
Travelling from Brierfield to Darwen, the fastest train takes 54m with an average travel time of 55m. 18 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 06:00 and the last at 23:00. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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13:00 Brierfield | 55m, 1 change | 13:55 Darwen | Northern | Find tickets |
14:00 Brierfield | 55m, 1 change | 14:55 Darwen | Northern | Find tickets |
15:00 Brierfield | 55m, 1 change | 15:55 Darwen | Northern | Find tickets |
16:00 Brierfield | 56m, 1 change | 16:56 Darwen | Northern | Find tickets |
17:00 Brierfield | 55m, 1 change | 17:55 Darwen | Northern | Find tickets |
Brierfield to Darwen train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Brierfield to Darwen with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Brierfield to Darwen train travel guide
The train journey from Brierfield to Darwen combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Brierfield, you can get to Darwen in just 54m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Brierfield to Darwen?
The average fare from Brierfield to Darwen is approximately €11.90, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
What is the best way to travel from Brierfield to Darwen by train?
What is the fastest train from Brierfield to Darwen?
The quickest train journey from Brierfield to Darwen takes 54m . 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.
Are there direct trains from Brierfield to Darwen?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Brierfield to Darwen. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Brierfield to Darwen?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Brierfield to Darwen train timetables?
Brierfield to Darwen trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do Brierfield to Darwen trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Brierfield to Darwen 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.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Brierfield to Darwen route?
The Brierfield to Darwen route is operated by Northern. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
How to buy cheap Brierfield to Darwen train tickets

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