What is the cheapest way to get from Ashton-under-Lyne to Blackburn?

The cheapest way to get from Ashton-under-Lyne to Blackburn is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 37 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Ashton-under-Lyne to Blackburn?

The fastest way to get from Ashton-under-Lyne to Blackburn is to drive which takes 37 min and costs £7 - £11.

Is there a direct bus between Ashton-under-Lyne and Blackburn?

No, there is no direct bus from Ashton-under-Lyne to Blackburn. However, there are services departing from Ashton-under-Lyne Interchange and arriving at Mincing Lane via Rochdale Interchange and Health Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.

Is there a direct train between Ashton-under-Lyne and Blackburn?

No, there is no direct train from Ashton-under-Lyne to Blackburn. However, there are services departing from Ashton-under-Lyne and arriving at Blackburn via Manchester Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 18m.

How far is it from Ashton-under-Lyne to Blackburn?

The distance between Ashton-under-Lyne and Blackburn is 30 miles. The road distance is 30 miles.

How do I travel from Ashton-under-Lyne to Blackburn without a car?

The best way to get from Ashton-under-Lyne to Blackburn without a car is to train which takes 1h 18m and costs £11 - £22.

How long does it take to get from Ashton-under-Lyne to Blackburn?

It takes approximately 1h 18m to get from Ashton-under-Lyne to Blackburn, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ashton-under-Lyne to Blackburn bus from?

Ashton-under-Lyne to Blackburn bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Ashton-under-Lyne Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Ashton-under-Lyne to Blackburn train from?

Ashton-under-Lyne to Blackburn train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Manchester Victoria station.

Train or bus from Ashton-under-Lyne to Blackburn?

The best way to get from Ashton-under-Lyne to Blackburn is to train which takes 1h 18m and costs £11 - £22. Alternatively, you can line 409 bus and line 464 bus and line 481 bus, which costs and takes 3h 3m.

Where does the Ashton-under-Lyne to Blackburn bus arrive?

Ashton-under-Lyne to Blackburn bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Rochdale Interchange station.

Where does the Ashton-under-Lyne to Blackburn train arrive?

Ashton-under-Lyne to Blackburn train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Blackburn station.

Can I drive from Ashton-under-Lyne to Blackburn?

Yes, the driving distance between Ashton-under-Lyne to Blackburn is 30 miles. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Ashton-under-Lyne to Blackburn.

How do I get a train ticket from Ashton-under-Lyne to Blackburn?

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Ashton-under-Lyne to Blackburn - 5 ways to travel via train, and line 409 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Ashton-under-Lyne to Blackburn by train, bus, car, taxi, or tram

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Blackburntrain Rochdale - Clitheroe / ...
1h 18m
£11–21
Drive 29.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Ashton-under-Lyne to Blackburncar 29.8 mi
37 min
£8–11
Line 409 bus, line 464 bus, line 481 bus
1. Take the bus from Ashton-under-Lyne Interchange to Rochdale Interchangebus 409
2. Take the bus from Rochdale Interchange to Health Centrebus 464
3. Take the bus from Health Centre to Mincing Lanebus 481
3h 3m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Ashton-under-Lyne to Blackburntaxi 29.8 mi
37 min
£60–80
Tram, train
1. Take the tram from Ashton-under-Lyne to Deansgate-Castlefieldtram Blue Line
2. Take the train from Salford Central to Blackburntrain Rochdale - Clitheroe / ...
1h 59m
£12–21

Ashton-under-Lyne to Blackburn by train

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Distance: 30.2 mi
Duration: 1h 18m

What companies run services between Ashton-under-Lyne, England and Blackburn, England?

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Manchester Victoria to Blackburn every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £9–17 and the journey takes 51 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ashton-under-Lyne Interchange to Mincing Lane via Rochdale Interchange and Health Centre in around 3h 3m.

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