There are 5 ways to get from Accrington to Blackburn by train, bus, rideshare, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Accrington to Blackburntrain Colne - Preston / ...
12 min£2–4Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Arrival Standbus 6 / ...
28 min£3Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Accrington to Blackburn5.1 mi
25 min£20Taxi
- Take the taxi from Accrington to Blackburntaxi 5.6 mi
11 min£14–18Drive 5.6 mi
- Drive from Accrington to Blackburncar 5.6 mi
11 min£2
Accrington to Blackburn by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Accrington to Blackburn is to drive which costs £1 - £2 and takes 11 min.
The fastest way to get from Accrington to Blackburn is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs £14 - £18.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bus Station station and arriving at Arrival Stand. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 28 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Accrington and arriving at Blackburn. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.
The distance between Accrington and Blackburn is 5 miles. The road distance is 5.6 miles.
The best way to get from Accrington to Blackburn without a car is to train which takes 12 min and costs £2 - £4.
The train from Accrington to Blackburn takes 12 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Accrington to Blackburn bus services, operated by The Blackburn Bus Company, depart from Bus Station.
Accrington to Blackburn train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Accrington station.
The best way to get from Accrington to Blackburn is to train which takes 12 min and costs £2 - £4. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £3 and takes 28 min.
What companies run services between Accrington, England and Blackburn, England?
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Accrington to Blackburn every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 12 min. Alternatively, The Blackburn Bus Company operates a bus from Bus Station to Arrival Stand every 10 minutes, and the journey takes 28 min. Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire also services this route every 2 hours.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Accrington to Blackburn
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01254 670 583
- [email protected]
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Arrival Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-blackburn-bus-company/
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station to Arrival Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Accrington to Blackburn
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £20
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Estimated price
- £14–18
Accrington Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1254 492 013
- Website
- accringtontaxis.co.uk
Arrow Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1254 872 777
Max Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1254 555 555
- Website
- maxtaxis.co.uk
Z Cars
- Phone
- +44 1254 872 999
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More Questions & Answers
Accrington to Blackburn bus services, operated by The Blackburn Bus Company, arrive at Arrival Stand station.
Accrington to Blackburn train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Blackburn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Accrington to Blackburn is 6 miles. It takes approximately 11 min to drive from Accrington to Blackburn.
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There are 1081+ hotels available in Blackburn.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Accrington and Blackburn. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.