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How to get fromAlderley Edge to Blackburnby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Alderley Edge to Blackburn by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train via Bolton

    best
    1. Take the train from Alderley Edge to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Boltontrain train
    3. Take the train from Bolton to Blackburntrain train
    1h 55m
    £11–24

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Alderley Edge to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Crewe - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Stationbus bus 540
    2h 51m
    £8–15

  3. Drive  39.3 mi

    1. Drive from Alderley Edge to Blackburncar car 39.3 mi
    56 min
    £10–14

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Alderley Edge to Blackburntaxi taxi 39.3 mi
    56 min
    £80–100

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Alderley Edge to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Crewe - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Blackburntrain train Rochdale - Clitheroe / ...
    1h 55m
    £12–26

  6. Line 37 bus, line 1 bus

    1. Take the bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Bolton Interchangebus bus 37 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Arrival Standbus bus 1
    3h 19m

Alderley Edge to Blackburn by train

Calendar206Weekly Trains
Duration1h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket£11Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 38.1 mi
  • Duration: 1h 55m

What companies run services between Alderley Edge, England and Blackburn, England?

You can take a train from Alderley Edge to Blackburn via Manchester Piccadilly and Bolton in around 1h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Alderley Edge to Arrival Stand via Manchester Piccadilly, Piccadilly Gardens, and Bolton Interchange in around 3h 19m.

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