There are 5 ways to get from Atherton to Blackburn by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Line 582 bus, train
best- Take the bus from St John Street to Bolton Interchangebus 582
- Take the train from Bolton to Blackburntrain Rochdale - Clitheroe / ...
1h 20m£7–12Drive 19 mi
cheapest- Drive from Atherton to Blackburncar 19 mi
39 min£5–7Line 582 bus, line 1 bus
- Take the bus from St John Street to Bolton Interchangebus 582
- Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Mincing Lanebus 1
1h 29mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Atherton to Blackburntaxi 19 mi
39 min£40–50Train
- Take the train from Atherton to Salford Crescenttrain Wigan Wallgate - Todmorden / ...
- Take the train from Salford Crescent to Blackburntrain Rochdale - Clitheroe / ...
1h 22m£13–23
Atherton to Blackburn by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Atherton to Blackburn is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 39 min.
The fastest way to get from Atherton to Blackburn is to drive which takes 39 min and costs £4 - £7.
No, there is no direct bus from Atherton to Blackburn. However, there are services departing from St John Street and arriving at Mincing Lane via Bolton Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Atherton to Blackburn. However, there are services departing from Atherton and arriving at Blackburn via Salford Crescent. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 22m.
The distance between Atherton and Blackburn is 19 miles. The road distance is 19.2 miles.
The best way to get from Atherton to Blackburn without a car is to line 582 bus and train which takes 1h 20m and costs £6 - £12.
It takes approximately 1h 20m to get from Atherton to Blackburn, including transfers.
Atherton to Blackburn bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from St John Street station.
Atherton to Blackburn train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Atherton station.
The best way to get from Atherton to Blackburn is to line 582 bus and line 1 bus which takes 1h 29m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £12 - £23 and takes 1h 22m.
What companies run services between Atherton, England and Blackburn, England?
You can take a bus from St John Street to Mincing Lane via Bolton Interchange in around 1h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Atherton to Blackburn via Salford Crescent in around 1h 22m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Bolton to Blackburn
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Atherton to Salford Crescent
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Salford Crescent to Blackburn
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from St John Street to Bolton Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
Bus from St John Street to Bolton Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
- Phone
- 01254 670 583
- [email protected]
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Bolton Interchange to Mincing Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-blackburn-bus-company/
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- £40–50
Bolton Black Cabs
- Phone
- +44 7903 565 024
Bradshawgate Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1204 861 010
Orbit Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1204 465 555
- Website
- orbit.taxi
Bluestar Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1942 24 24 24
- Website
- wigantaxis.co.uk
Crusader Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1942 49 49 49
Hindley Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1942 253 535
Premier Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1942 244 424
Apollo1 Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1925 321 666
Cable Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1925 299 996
Rainbow Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1942 711 441
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More Questions & Answers
Atherton to Blackburn bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Bolton Interchange station.
Atherton to Blackburn train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Salford Crescent station.
Yes, the driving distance between Atherton to Blackburn is 19 miles. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Atherton to Blackburn.
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