How to get from Blackburn to Preston by train?

From Blackburn to Preston by train

Take one direct train from Blackburn to Preston in North West: take the NORTHERN train from Blackburn station to Preston station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 33 min.

33min
Walk to train station
Train - NORTHERN
Walk to Preston
Leaves from Blackburn

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Blackburn
    260 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Blackpool North
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Preston
    23 min
  • 4
    Walk to Preston
    Walk to
    Preston
    220 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Blackburn to Preston by bus

To get from Blackburn to Preston in North West, take the 59 bus from Mincing Lane station to Bus Station station. Next, take the 111 bus from Bus Station station to Railway Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 60 min.

60min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 5959
Bus - 111111
Walk to Preston
Leaves from Mincing Lane

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Mincing Lane
    140 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5959
    Wait for bus
    59
    Preston Bus Std 36
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bus Station
    48 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bus Station
    50 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 111111
    Wait for bus
    111
    Moss Side Opp Black Bull
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Railway Station
    4 min
  • 7
    Walk to Preston
    Walk to
    Preston
    190 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Blackburn to Preston

The distance between Blackburn, North West and Preston, North West is approximately 20.06 km, which can typically be travelled in 33 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Blackburn to Preston by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in North West – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Blackburn

Blackburn is located at Blackburn, North West and the nearest public transport station is The Mall.

Bus stations close to Blackburn:

  • The Mall
  • Mincing Lane
  • Darwen Street

Public transport stations close to Preston, North West

Preston is located at Preston, North West and the nearest public transport station is Corporation Street.

Train stations close to Preston:

  • Preston

Bus stations close to Preston:

  • Corporation Street
  • Ring Way
  • Lava Ignite

Related Routes

From Blackburn to Preston by bus

To get from Blackburn to Preston in North West, take the 59 bus from Mincing Lane station to Bus Station station. Next, take the 111 bus from Bus Station station to Railway Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 60 min.

60min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 5959
Bus - 111111
Walk to Preston
Leaves from Mincing Lane

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Mincing Lane
    140 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5959
    Wait for bus
    59
    Preston Bus Std 36
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bus Station
    48 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bus Station
    50 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 111111
    Wait for bus
    111
    Moss Side Opp Black Bull
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Railway Station
    4 min
  • 7
    Walk to Preston
    Walk to
    Preston
    190 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Blackburn to Preston?

    The fastest way takes 33 minutes, using Bus line NORTHERN.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Blackburn to Preston?

    The alternative route takes 60 minutes, using Bus line 59, Bus line 111.

  • Is there a direct train between Blackburn and Preston in North West?

    Yes, there is a direct train going from Blackburn to Preston in North West in 33 min.

  • Which train line goes from Blackburn to Preston in North West?

    The NORTHERN train line goes from Blackburn station near Blackburn to Blackpool North station near Preston in North West.

  • How long does it take to travel from Blackburn to Preston in North West by train?

    The total travel time between Blackburn and Preston in North West by train is about 33 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Blackburn to get to Preston in North West?

    Get on the NORTHERN train from the Blackburn station near Blackburn in North West.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Blackburn and Preston in North West?

    Get off the train at the Blackpool North station, which is closest to Preston in North West.

  • When is the first bus from Blackburn to Preston in North West?

    The first bus from Blackburn to Preston in North West is Burnley - Preston. It leaves the Bus Station stop at 06:18.

  • When is the last train from Blackburn to Preston in North West?

    The last train from Blackburn to Preston in North West is the Northern line. It leaves the Blackburn station at 00:36.