What is the cheapest way to get from Arbroath to Blackburn?

The cheapest way to get from Arbroath to Blackburn is to bus which costs £40 - £130 and takes 8h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Arbroath to Blackburn?

The fastest way to get from Arbroath to Blackburn is to drive which takes 4h 35m and costs £60 - £95.

Is there a direct bus between Arbroath and Blackburn?

No, there is no direct bus from Arbroath station to Blackburn station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station via Seagate Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Arbroath and Blackburn?

No, there is no direct train from Arbroath to Blackburn. However, there are services departing from Arbroath and arriving at Blackburn via Edinburgh Waverley and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.

How far is it from Arbroath to Blackburn?

The distance between Arbroath and Blackburn is 278 miles. The road distance is 259.2 miles.

How do I travel from Arbroath to Blackburn without a car?

The best way to get from Arbroath to Blackburn without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 5h 33m and costs £80 - £190.

How long does it take to get from Arbroath to Blackburn?

It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Arbroath to Blackburn, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Arbroath to Blackburn bus from?

Arbroath to Blackburn bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Seagate Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Arbroath to Blackburn train from?

Arbroath to Blackburn train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Arbroath station.

Train or bus from Arbroath to Blackburn?

The best way to get from Arbroath to Blackburn is to train via Edinburgh which takes 5h 33m and costs £80 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £130 and takes 8h 14m.

Where does the Arbroath to Blackburn bus arrive?

Arbroath to Blackburn bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Arbroath to Blackburn train arrive?

Arbroath to Blackburn train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Arbroath to Blackburn?

Yes, the driving distance between Arbroath to Blackburn is 259 miles. It takes approximately 4h 35m to drive from Arbroath to Blackburn.

How do I get a train ticket from Arbroath to Blackburn?

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Train via Edinburgh
best
1. Take the train from Arbroath to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Aberdeen - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Prestontrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
5h 33m
£81–189
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus M9
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus Uk030
8h 14m
£45–123
Drive 257.7 mi
1. Drive from Arbroath to Blackburncar 257.7 mi
4h 35m
£63–91
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Arbroath to Haymarkettrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane EDI - MAN
7h 18m
£87–225
Train
1. Take the train from Dundee to Prestontrain Inverness - London Euston
6h 54m
£79–146
Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Arbroath to Aberdeentrain
2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane ABZ - MAN
3. Take the train from Bolton to Blackburntrain
6h 1m
£102–276

Arbroath to Blackburn by train

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Distance: 276.8 mi
Duration: 5h 33m

What companies run services between Arbroath, Scotland and Blackburn, England?

You can take a train from Arbroath to Blackburn via Edinburgh Waverley and Preston in around 5h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Bus Station via Seagate Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 8h 14m.

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