2 ways to go from Manchester to Blackburn
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Blackburn. The journey takes about 1 hour 20 minutes and with fares starting at just US$8, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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From Manchester to Blackburn: Trip Overview
Travel the 28 miles (45 km) from Manchester to Blackburn by Bus, Train or Train. The average cost for a trip from Manchester to Blackburn is US$13. This route is served by top travel providers like National Express, Infobus, Northern, BlaBlaCar, among others.
Helpful information to go from Manchester to Blackburn
Whether you're a budget traveller or seeking a swift and comfortable journey, planning your trip from Manchester to Blackburn is a breeze. Discover the transportation options that suit you and embark on your next adventure!
Travel Modes
Bus
Travel by coach from Manchester to Blackburn for an average of US$12 and a travel time of 2 hours 10 minutes. National Express, Infobus offer tickets starting at US$8.
Train
Opt for a sustainable train journey from Manchester to Blackburn. The trip typically takes 1 hour 15 minutes, with ticket prices starting at US$7. Northern operates trains between these cities, stopping at major stations like Manchester Airport, Manchester Victoria, Deansgate, Manchester Oxford Road, etc.
Flight
While Busbud promotes sustainable travel, flying from Manchester to Blackburn is sometimes an option travellers can consider. However, be aware of the higher carbon footprint and, in most cases, higher costs compared to other travel options. No matter your chosen travel mode, with Busbud we are here to simplify your decision-making. Find the best way to travel from Manchester to Blackburn and the best travel option that perfectly matches your needs and budget, ensuring a seamless booking experience.
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Frequently asked questions
What’s the cheapest way to travel from Manchester to Blackburn?
The most affordable option for this trip is the train. The cheapest train ticket costs US$7, and the average price is US$17. Keep in mind that prices can fluctuate depending on when you book, with last-minute departures typically costing more.
What is the fastest way to travel between Manchester and Blackburn?
If you're pressed for time, the train reigns supreme, taking you from Manchester to Blackburn in roughly 1h 15m.
How do I travel from Manchester to Blackburn without a car?
You can take a bus or train for this route. If you’re looking for the most cost-effective option, than we recommend train.
How long is the bus ride from Manchester to Blackburn?
The average travel time between Manchester and Blackburn is around 1h 20m, although the fastest bus will take about 1h 5m. This is the time it takes to travel the 28 miles that separates the two cities.
Which bus companies travel from Manchester to Blackburn?
When taking the bus from Manchester to Blackburn, you can travel comfortably and safely with National Express, Infobus.
How many daily bus connections are there between Manchester and Blackburn?
The number of buses from Manchester to Blackburn can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Manchester to Blackburn by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Manchester to Blackburn?
Buses travelling between Manchester and Blackburn leave from Shudehill or Manchester Airport and arrive at Blackburn - Salford Bus Stop, Blackburn Bus Station.
How long is the train trip from Manchester to Blackburn?
A train trip between Manchester and Blackburn is around 1h 15m, although the fastest train will take about 48m. This is the time it takes to travel the 28 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Manchester and Blackburn?
The number of trains from Manchester to Blackburn can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Manchester to Blackburn by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Manchester to Blackburn?
Trains travelling between Manchester and Blackburn leave from Shudehill or Manchester Airport and arrive at Blackburn - Salford Bus Stop, Blackburn Bus Station.
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