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How to get fromBlackburn to Bournemouthby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Blackburn to Bournemouth by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bournemouthtrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth
    6h 51m
    £140–210

  2. Drive 245.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Blackburn to Bournemouthcar car 245.8 mi
    4h 51m
    £60–87

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus bus 540
    2. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 230 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bournemouth Stationbus bus 035
    9h 29m
    £61–147

  4. Train, fly to Southampton Airport

    1. Take the train from Blackburn to Boltontrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane MAN - SOU
    3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Bournemouthtrain train
    4h 11m
    £95–224

  5. Train via Stafford

    1. Take the train from Preston to Staffordtrain train Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from Stafford to Bournemouthtrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
    7h 10m
    £131–203

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Newhall Streetbus bus Ukn30 / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bournemouthtrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
    7h 53m
    £107–161

  7. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bournemouth Stationbus bus
    6h 2m
    £85–309

Blackburn to Bournemouth by train

Calendar89Weekly Trains
Duration7h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket£131Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 279.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 51m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bournemouth hourly. Tickets cost £130–190 and the journey takes 4h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Bournemouth Station via Milton Keynes Coachway and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 9h 29m.

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