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Peterborough to Blackburn train ticket prices

For a train from Peterborough to Blackburn, Advance Tickets start at just £11.15*, with average fares around £48.00. 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.

Peterborough to Blackburn train times

Travelling from Peterborough to Blackburn, the fastest train takes 2h 59m with an average travel time of 3h 28m. 41 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 06:48 and the last at 22:48. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
07:26 Peterborough	11:04 Blackburn	On time	3h 38m	LNER	Find tickets
07:52 Peterborough	11:19 Blackburn	On time	3h 27m	LNER	Find tickets
08:00 Peterborough	11:19 Blackburn	On time	3h 19m	LNER	Find tickets
08:51 Peterborough	12:19 Blackburn	On time	3h 28m	LNER	Find tickets
08:54 Peterborough	12:19 Blackburn	On time	3h 25m	LNER	Find tickets

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Peterborough to Blackburn Train journey information

Experience seamless journey planning from Peterborough 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	06:48
Last train	22:48
Departure station	Peterborough
Arrival station	Blackburn
Distance	123 miles (198 km)
Journey time	From 2h 59m
Price	From £11.15
Train operators	Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern

Peterborough to Blackburn train travel guide

The train journey from Peterborough to Blackburn combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Peterborough, you can get to Blackburn in just 2h 59m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking

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

To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.

2. What is the best way to travel from Peterborough to Blackburn by train?

Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Peterborough to Blackburn.

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

The fastest train journey time from Peterborough to Blackburn is 2h 59m . 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.

4. Are there direct trains from Peterborough to Blackburn?

No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Peterborough to Blackburn. 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.

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

Travelling from Peterborough to Blackburn, the primary train operator is Avanti West Coast. We also allow you to compare live schedules and services from other train companies. We aim to help you book cheap train tickets and ensure a cost-effective and relaxed journey.

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

In the UK, you can usually book train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This allows you to lock in the best prices and guarantee your seat, particularly during peak travel times. For certain routes, tickets might be available even sooner, so it's wise to consult TrainPal for the latest information.

Check timetables and during the journey

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

Peterborough to Blackburn 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.

2. 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.

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

Yes, most trains on the route from Peterborough to Blackburn 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

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

Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.

Other things you might be interested

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

Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.

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

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How to buy cheap Peterborough to Blackburn train tickets

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Off-Peak train tickets

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Use a Railcard

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Save with Season Tickets

Unlimited travel between 2 stations. Save more than daily tickets.

Travel in groups

GroupSave on Off-Peak tickets: 1/3 off for groups of 3-9 adults.

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