There are 5 ways to get from Blackburn to Cotswolds by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Preston to Birmingham New Streettrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spatrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
5h 7m£80–129Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 540
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Transport Hubbus 100
8h 32m£29–49Drive 159.1 mi
- Drive from Blackburn to Cotswoldscar 159.1 mi
3h 1m£40–57Train, line 882 bus
- Take the train from Blackburn to Manchester Victoriatrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Gloucestertrain
- Take the bus from Transport Hub to Combend Farmbus 882
6h 30m£61–110Train via Transport Hub
- Take the train from Preston to Birmingham New Streettrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Gloucestertrain Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
7h 14m£64–110
Blackburn to Cotswolds by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Blackburn to Cotswolds is to bus which costs £29 - £50 and takes 8h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Blackburn to Cotswolds is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Blackburn station to Cotswolds. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Combend Farm via Manchester Central Coach Station, Birmingham Coach Station and Transport Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Blackburn to Cotswolds. However, there are services departing from Blackburn and arriving at Cheltenham Spa via Preston and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 7m.
The distance between Blackburn and Cotswolds is 182 miles. The road distance is 160.1 miles.
The best way to get from Blackburn to Cotswolds without a car is to train which takes 5h 7m and costs £80 - £130.
It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Blackburn to Cotswolds, including transfers.
Blackburn to Cotswolds bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Blackburn to Cotswolds train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.
The best way to get from Blackburn to Cotswolds is to train which takes 5h 7m and costs £80 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £29 - £50 and takes 8h 32m.
What companies run services between Blackburn, England and Cotswolds, England?
You can take a train from Blackburn to Cotswolds via Preston, Birmingham New Street, and Cheltenham Spa in around 5h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Cotswolds via Manchester Central Coach Station, Birmingham Coach Station, Transport Hub, and Combend Farm in around 8h 32m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–30
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Gloucester
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Gloucester
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Blackburn to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–15
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Transport Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West
Bus from Transport Hub to Combend Farm
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach West
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Booking & Getting There
Blackburn to Cotswolds bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
Blackburn to Cotswolds train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Blackburn to Cotswolds is 160 miles. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Blackburn to Cotswolds.
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