There are 8 ways to get from Bath to Blackburn by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Birmingham
best- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Prestontrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
5h 15m£89–147Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk071
8h 37m£25–37Drive 193.2 mi
- Drive from Bath to Blackburncar 193.2 mi
3h 46m£48–69Train to Southampton Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bath Spa to Southampton Centraltrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
5h 24m£112–263Train
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
5h 36m£103–157Train #2
- Take the train from Bath Spa to Newport (S Wales)train Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Manchester Piccadillytrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
6h 36m£80–149Fly from Bristol Airport
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane BRS - MAN
6h 21m£64–167Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bath Spa to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
5h 21m£125–388
Bath to Blackburn by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bath to Blackburn is to bus which costs £25 - £40 and takes 8h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Bath to Blackburn is to drive which takes 3h 46m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Bath to Blackburn. However, there are services departing from Westgate Buildings and arriving at Mincing Lane via Bristol Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange and Bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Bath to Blackburn. However, there are services departing from Bath Spa and arriving at Blackburn via Bristol Temple Meads, Birmingham New Street and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.
The distance between Bath and Blackburn is 217 miles. The road distance is 194.4 miles.
The best way to get from Bath to Blackburn without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 5h 15m and costs £85 - £150.
It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Bath to Blackburn, including transfers.
Bath to Blackburn bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bristol Bus Station.
Bath to Blackburn train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.
The best way to get from Bath to Blackburn is to train via Birmingham which takes 5h 15m and costs £85 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £40 and takes 8h 37m, you could also fly, which costs £60 - £170 and takes 6h 21m.
What companies run services between Bath, England and Blackburn, England?
You can take a train from Bath Spa to Blackburn via Bristol Temple Meads, Birmingham New Street, and Preston in around 5h 15m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bristol Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange 5 times a day. Tickets cost £17–28 and the journey takes 3h 55m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–160
Flights from Bristol Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–170
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–210
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £90–130
- Website
- Cross Country
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £17–28
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Bath to Blackburn bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
Bath to Blackburn train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bath to Blackburn is 194 miles. It takes approximately 3h 46m to drive from Bath to Blackburn.
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