Blackburn railway station

For the railway station in Melbourne, see Blackburn railway station, Melbourne.

Blackburn
National Rail
General information
LocationBlackburn, Blackburn with Darwen
England
Grid referenceSD684279
Managed byNorthern Trains
Platforms4
Other information
Station codeBBN
ClassificationDfT category C1
History
Original companyBlackburn and Preston Railway
Pre-groupingLancashire and Yorkshire Railway
Post-groupingLondon, Midland and Scottish Railway
Key dates
1 June 1846 (1846-06-01)Opened
Passengers
2019/20Increase 1.323 million
 Interchange Increase 90,543
2020/21Decrease 0.393 million
 Interchange Decrease 18,790
2021/22Increase 1.065 million
 Interchange Increase 62,210
2022/23Increase 1.202 million
 Interchange Increase 71,203
2023/24Increase 1.245 million
 Interchange Increase 75,205
Location
Map
Notes
Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road
Exterior view in 1965
View looking north-east towards Burnley and Hellifield in 1965
Interior, with original overall roof, now removed, seen in 1976

Blackburn railway station serves the town of Blackburn in Lancashire, England. It is 12 miles (19 km) east of Preston and is managed and served by Northern Trains.