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Brierfield to Darwen train timetable
From Brierfield to Darwen, take the fastest train in 54m, typically 55m. Daily, 18 trains depart from Brierfield, with the first at 06:00 and the last at 23:00. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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17:00 Brierfield | 55m, 1 change | 17:55 Darwen | Northern | Find tickets |
18:00 Brierfield | 56m, 1 change | 18:56 Darwen | Northern | Find tickets |
19:00 Brierfield | 55m, 1 change | 19:55 Darwen | Northern | Find tickets |
20:00 Brierfield | 55m, 1 change | 20:55 Darwen | Northern | Find tickets |
21:00 Brierfield | 55m, 1 change | 21:55 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
Travelling by train from Brierfield to Darwen is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Brierfield, you can reach Darwen in just 54m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Brierfield to Darwen?
The average ticket fare from Brierfield to Darwen is about €12.01, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
How do I find the best train route from Brierfield to Darwen?
What is the fastest train from Brierfield to Darwen?
The fastest train journey time from Brierfield to Darwen is 54m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Brierfield to Darwen?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Brierfield to Darwen. 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.
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
Are Brierfield to Darwen trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Brierfield to Darwen trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find 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?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

Other things you might be interested
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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
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
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules 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.
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