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Brierfield to Darwen train timetable
The journey from Brierfield to Darwen on the fastest train in 54m, usually 55m. Each day, 18 trains leave from Brierfield, starting at 06:00 and ending at 23:00. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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06:00 Brierfield | 54m, 1 change | 06:54 Darwen | Northern | Find tickets |
07:00 Brierfield | 54m, 1 change | 07:54 Darwen | Northern | Find tickets |
08:00 Brierfield | 55m, 1 change | 08:55 Darwen | Northern | Find tickets |
09:00 Brierfield | 55m, 1 change | 09:55 Darwen | Northern | Find tickets |
10:00 Brierfield | 55m, 1 change | 10:55 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
Taking the train from Brierfield to Darwen is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Brierfield, you can arrive at Darwen in just 54m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Brierfield to Darwen?
Ticket prices from Brierfield to Darwen average around £9.90, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred 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, there are no direct trains from Brierfield to Darwen. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
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?
While Brierfield to Darwen 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 Brierfield to Darwen 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.
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 route from Brierfield to Darwen are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
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?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Brierfield to Darwen route?
The route from Brierfield to Darwen is operated by Northern. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
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 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
How to buy cheap Brierfield to Darwen train tickets

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