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

The cheapest way to get from Blackburn to Croydon is to bus via Manchester which costs £30 - £65 and takes 7h 14m.

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

The fastest way to get from Blackburn to Croydon is to train which takes 3h 46m and costs £70 - £160.

Is there a direct bus between Blackburn and Croydon?

No, there is no direct bus from Blackburn to Croydon. However, there are services departing from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and arriving at London Victoria via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Blackburn and Croydon?

No, there is no direct train from Blackburn to Croydon. However, there are services departing from Blackburn and arriving at East Croydon via Preston and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 46m.

How far is it from Blackburn to Croydon?

The distance between Blackburn and Croydon is 235 miles. The road distance is 227.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Blackburn to Croydon without a car is to train which takes 3h 46m and costs £70 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Blackburn to Croydon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Blackburn to Croydon bus from?

Blackburn to Croydon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Blackburn to Croydon train from?

Blackburn to Croydon train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.

Train, bus or fly from Blackburn to Croydon?

The best way to get from Blackburn to Croydon is to train which takes 3h 46m and costs £70 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus via Manchester, which costs £30 - £65 and takes 7h 14m, you could also fly, which costs £210 - £390 and takes 6h 37m.

Where does the Blackburn to Croydon bus arrive?

Blackburn to Croydon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.

Where does the Blackburn to Croydon train arrive?

Blackburn to Croydon train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.

Can I drive from Blackburn to Croydon?

Yes, the driving distance between Blackburn to Croydon is 227 miles. It takes approximately 4h 33m to drive from Blackburn to Croydon.

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

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Where can I stay near Croydon?

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Preston to London Eustontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
3h 46m
£71–151
Bus via Manchester
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London Victoriabus Uk023 / ...
7h 14m
£34–62
Drive 225.8 mi
1. Drive from Blackburn to Croydoncar 225.8 mi
4h 33m
£55–80
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Blackburn to Boltontrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
3. Take the train from Farringdon to East Croydontrain
4h 39m
£81–303
Train, line 50 bus
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain Manchester Piccadilly - London Euston
2. Take the bus from Clapham North & High Street Stations to Hogarth Crescentbus 50
4h 52m
£81–149
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Marble Archbus 540
7h 46m
£44–106
Fly Manchester Airport to London City Airport
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London City Airport (LCY)plane MAN - LCY
6h 37m
£219–389
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train
1. Take the train from Blackburn to Boltontrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Clapham Junctiontrain
4. Take the train from Clapham Junction to East Croydontrain
5h 7m
£109–277
Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to London City Airport
1. Take the train from Blackburn to Bradford Interchangetrain
2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to London City Airport (LCY)plane LBA - LCY
7h 32m
£263–642
Train, train to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport
1. Take the train from Blackburn to Yorktrain
2. Take the train from York to Newcastletrain
3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NCL - LHR
6h 48m
£122–394

Blackburn to Croydon by train and foot

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3h 46mAverage Duration

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Distance: 233.5 mi
Duration: 3h 46m

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

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Preston to London Euston hourly. Tickets cost £70–130 and the journey takes 2h 13m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London Victoria hourly. Tickets cost £20–35 and the journey takes 4h 40m.

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