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

The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Blackburn is to drive which costs £50 - £80 and takes 4h 10m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Blackburn is to drive which takes 4h 10m and costs £50 - £80.

Is there a direct train between Basingstoke and Blackburn?

No, there is no direct train from Basingstoke to Blackburn. However, there are services departing from Basingstoke and arriving at Blackburn via Piccadilly and Manchester Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.

How far is it from Basingstoke to Blackburn?

The distance between Basingstoke and Blackburn is 221 miles. The road distance is 217 miles.

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

The best way to get from Basingstoke to Blackburn without a car is to train which takes 5h 6m and costs £90 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Basingstoke to Blackburn, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basingstoke to Blackburn train from?

Basingstoke to Blackburn train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Basingstoke station.

Where does the Basingstoke to Blackburn train arrive?

Basingstoke to Blackburn train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from Basingstoke to Blackburn?

Yes, the driving distance between Basingstoke to Blackburn is 217 miles. It takes approximately 4h 10m to drive from Basingstoke to Blackburn.

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

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Where can I stay near Blackburn?

There are 1052+ hotels available in Blackburn.

Basingstoke to Blackburn - 4 ways to travel via train, car, and plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Basingstoke to Blackburn by train, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
5h 6m
£94–144
Drive 215.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Basingstoke to Blackburncar 215.7 mi
4h 10m
£54–77
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Readingtrain
2. Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain
3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
4. Take the train from Bolton to Blackburntrain
5h 11m
£83–320
Train via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Birmingham New Streettrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Prestontrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
5h 24m
£88–136

Basingstoke to Blackburn by train and tram

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Distance: 219.6 mi
Duration: 5h 6m

What companies run services between Basingstoke, England and Blackburn, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Basingstoke to Manchester Piccadilly hourly. Tickets cost £85–130 and the journey takes 3h 41m.

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