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Leicester to Blackburn buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Leicester and Blackburn takes 10h 22m and the fastest bus takes 6h 17m. The bus runs, on average, 3 times per week from Leicester 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.

10h 22m
Duration
138 mi
Distance
£21
Average price
3 times a week
Frequency

Leicester to Blackburn bus times

Buses run 3 times a week between Leicester and Blackburn. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leicester is at 4:10 PM which arrives into Blackburn at 10:30 AM. All services require a transfer at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and take an average of 10h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    FlixBusThe Burnley Bus CompanyThe Burnley Bus Company18h 20m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    FlixBusThe Burnley Bus CompanyThe Burnley Bus Company6h 30m • 2 changes
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    FlixBusThe Burnley Bus CompanyThe Burnley Bus Company6h 17m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 137.9 mi
  • Duration: 10h 22m

What companies run services between Leicester, England and Blackburn, England?

FlixBus operates a bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange every 4 hours. Tickets cost £12–19 and the journey takes 3h 40m.

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