The average bus between Bristol and Blackburn takes 8h 49m and the fastest bus takes 5h 56m. The bus service runs several times per day from Bristol to Blackburn. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 4 times a day between Bristol and Blackburn. The earliest departure is at 8:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bristol is at 7:30 PM which arrives into Blackburn at 10:30 AM. All services require a transfer at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and take an average of 8h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from Bristol to Blackburn. However, there are services departing from Bristol station and arriving at Blackburn station via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 49m.
Bristol to Blackburn bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bristol Bus Station.
Bristol to Blackburn bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
Book your Bristol to Blackburn bus tickets online with FlixBus and The Burnley Bus Company.
The distance between Bristol and Blackburn is 255.3 km. The road distance is 319 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Bristol Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange 5 times a day. Tickets cost £19–35 and the journey takes 3h 55m.