The average bus between St Helens and Blackburn with Darwen takes 2h 57m and the fastest bus takes 2h 1m. There is a bus service every few hours from St Helens to Blackburn with Darwen. 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 hourly between St Helens and Blackburn with Darwen. The earliest departure is at 6:11 AM in the morning, and the last departure from St Helens is at 8:51 PM which arrives into Blackburn with Darwen at 8:12 AM. All services require a transfer at Wigan North Western and take an average of 2h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from St Helens to Blackburn with Darwen? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from St Helens to Blackburn with Darwen. However, there are services departing from St Helens station and arriving at Blackburn with Darwen station via Bolton Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 57m.
St Helens to Blackburn with Darwen bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Wigan Wallgate Rail Station.
St Helens to Blackburn with Darwen bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Bull Hill Cottages station.
The distance between St Helens and Blackburn with Darwen is 29.8 km. The road distance is 47 km.
You can take a train from St Helens Central to Bull Hill Cottages via Wigan North Western, Wigan Wallgate Rail Station, and Bolton Interchange in around 2h 8m.