There are 5 ways to get from Blackburn to Accrington by train, bus, rideshare, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Blackburn to Accringtontrain Preston - Colne / ...
11 min£2–4Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 7 / ...
28 min£3Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Blackburn to Accrington5.1 mi
24 min£20Taxi
- Take the taxi from Blackburn to Accringtontaxi 5.9 mi
12 min£15–19Drive 5.9 mi
- Drive from Blackburn to Accringtoncar 5.9 mi
12 min£2–3
Blackburn to Accrington by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Blackburn to Accrington is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 12 min.
The fastest way to get from Blackburn to Accrington is to train which takes 11 min and costs £2 - £4.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bus Station station and arriving at Bus Station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 28 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Blackburn and arriving at Accrington. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.
The distance between Blackburn and Accrington is 5 miles. The road distance is 6 miles.
The best way to get from Blackburn to Accrington without a car is to train which takes 11 min and costs £2 - £4.
The train from Blackburn to Accrington takes 11 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Blackburn to Accrington bus services, operated by The Blackburn Bus Company, depart from Bus Station.
Blackburn to Accrington train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Blackburn station.
The best way to get from Blackburn to Accrington is to train which takes 11 min and costs £2 - £4. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £3 and takes 28 min.
What companies run services between Blackburn, England and Accrington, England?
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Blackburn to Accrington every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 11 min. Alternatively, The Blackburn Bus Company operates a bus from Bus Station to Bus Station every 5 minutes, and the journey takes 28 min. Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire also services this route hourly.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Blackburn to Accrington
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01254 670 583
- [email protected]
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-blackburn-bus-company/
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Blackburn to Accrington
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £20
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- £15–19
Amber Taxis Blackburn
- Phone
- +44 1254 664 444
Arcade Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1254 54 555
- Website
- taxi54555.com
Blackburn Cars
- Phone
- +44 1254 681 818
Max Cabs Blackburn
- Phone
- +44 1254 693 333
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More Questions & Answers
Blackburn to Accrington bus services, operated by The Blackburn Bus Company, arrive at Bus Station.
Blackburn to Accrington train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Accrington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Blackburn to Accrington is 6 miles. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from Blackburn to Accrington.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Blackburn and Accrington. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.