There are 7 ways to get from Blackburn to Dorset by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Preston to London Eustontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Moreton (Dorset)train London Waterloo - Weymouth
6h 37m£110–247Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Glastonbury Festival Coach Parkbus G4
- Take the bus from Glastonbury Festival Coach Park to South Stationbus G30
10h 47m£37–64Drive 246.9 mi
- Drive from Blackburn to Dorsetcar 246.9 mi
4h 55m£62–89Fly, bus
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to South Stationbus
8h 35m£84–276Train
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bournemouthtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth
- Take the train from Bournemouth to Weymouthtrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
10h 6m£131–214Train #2
- Take the train from Preston to Staffordtrain
- Take the train from Stafford to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Weymouthtrain
10h 30m£116–201Bus, train
- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk071
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Weymouthtrain Gloucester - Weymouth / ...
11h 15m£64–116
Blackburn to Dorset by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Blackburn to Dorset is to bus which costs £35 - £65 and takes 10h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Blackburn to Dorset is to drive which takes 4h 55m and costs £60 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Blackburn station to Dorset. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Dorchester Road Traffic Lights via Glastonbury Festival Coach Park and South Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Blackburn to Dorset. However, there are services departing from Blackburn and arriving at Moreton (Dorset) via Preston, Euston station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 37m.
The distance between Blackburn and Dorset is 359 miles. The road distance is 248.3 miles.
The best way to get from Blackburn to Dorset without a car is to train via London which takes 6h 37m and costs £110 - £250.
It takes approximately 6h 37m to get from Blackburn to Dorset, including transfers.
Blackburn to Dorset bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Blackburn to Dorset train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.
The best way to get from Blackburn to Dorset is to train via London which takes 6h 37m and costs £110 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £65 and takes 10h 47m.
What companies run services between Blackburn, England and Dorset, England?
You can take a train from Blackburn to Dorset via Preston, London Euston, Euston station, Waterloo Station, London Waterloo, and Moreton (Dorset) in around 6h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Dorchester Road Traffic Lights via Glastonbury Festival Coach Park and South Station in around 10h 47m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–210
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–120
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Preston to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £45–65
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from London Waterloo to Moreton (Dorset)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–100
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Bournemouth to Weymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–27
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £110–170
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Stafford to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Weymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Weymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Glastonbury Festival Coach Park
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Glastonbury Festival Coach Park to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £19–29
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Blackburn to Dorset bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Glastonbury Festival Coach Park station.
Blackburn to Dorset train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Blackburn to Dorset is 248 miles. It takes approximately 4h 55m to drive from Blackburn to Dorset.
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