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There are 6 ways to get from Blackburn to Glasgow by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    3h 8m
    £60–128

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Uk030
    5h 18m
    £25–88

  3. Drive 188.8 mi

    1. Drive from Blackburn to Glasgowcar car 188.8 mi
    3h 13m
    £46–67

  4. Fly from Manchester Airport

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane MAN - GLA
    5h 34m
    £60–160

  5. Bus, line 267 bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 181
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 255 / ...
    6h 55m
    £38–85

  6. Train to Liverpool, fly

    1. Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LPL - GLA
    6h 25m
    £72–182

Blackburn to Glasgow by train

Calendar222Weekly Trains
Duration3h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket£60Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 202.4 mi
  • Duration: 3h 8m

What companies run services between Blackburn, England and Glasgow, Scotland?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Preston to Glasgow Central hourly. Tickets cost £65–120 and the journey takes 2h 19m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost £22–40 and the journey takes 3h 55m. National Express also services this route twice daily.

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