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

The cheapest way to get from Bath to Blackburn is to bus which costs £20 - £35 and takes 7h 57m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bath to Blackburn is to drive which takes 3h 46m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Bath and Blackburn?

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 7h 57m.

Is there a direct train between Bath and Blackburn?

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 21m.

How far is it from Bath to Blackburn?

The distance between Bath and Blackburn is 217 miles. The road distance is 194.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bath to Blackburn without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 5h 21m and costs £85 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Bath to Blackburn, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bath to Blackburn bus from?

Bath to Blackburn bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bristol Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Bath to Blackburn train from?

Bath to Blackburn train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.

Train, bus or fly from Bath to Blackburn?

The best way to get from Bath to Blackburn is to train via Birmingham which takes 5h 21m and costs £85 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £35 and takes 7h 57m, you could also fly, which costs £65 - £160 and takes 6h 20m.

Where does the Bath to Blackburn bus arrive?

Bath to Blackburn bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.

Where does the Bath to Blackburn train arrive?

Bath to Blackburn train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Bath to Blackburn?

Yes, the driving distance between Bath to Blackburn is 194 miles. It takes approximately 3h 46m to drive from Bath to Blackburn.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Bath to Blackburn?

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Where can I stay near Blackburn?

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Bath to Blackburn - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, line 1 bus, car, and plane

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Train via Birmingham
best
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Prestontrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
5h 21m
£89–153
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk071
7h 57m
£20–33
Bus, train, line 1 bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus X39 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 111 / ...
3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Airport The Stationbus 120 / ...
4. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Boltontrain
5. Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Arrival Standbus 1
7h 37m
Drive 193.2 mi
1. Drive from Bath to Blackburncar 193.2 mi
3h 46m
£47–68
Train to Southampton Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Bath Spa to Southampton Centraltrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
5h 24m
£113–244
Train
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Blackburntrain Rochdale - Clitheroe / ...
5h 32m
£105–160
Fly from Bristol Airport
1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane BRS - MAN
6h 20m
£69–157
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Bath Spa to London Paddingtontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
5h 21m
£121–388

Bath to Blackburn by train

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Distance: 215.5 mi
Duration: 5h 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 21m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bristol Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange 5 times a day. Tickets cost £18–30 and the journey takes 3h 55m.

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