There are 5 ways to get from Blackburn to Holywell by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 11 bus
best- Take the train from Blackburn to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
- Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Shottontrain
- Take the bus from Chester Rd West to Holywell Bus Station Stand 3bus 11
3h 43m£22–39Bus, line 11 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Approachbus 2A
- Take the bus from Whitechapel to Chester Bus Interchangebus 1 / ...
- Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Holywell Bus Station Stand 3bus 11
7h 9m£16–27Drive 69.8 mi
- Drive from Blackburn to Holywellcar 69.8 mi
1h 20m£18–26Train, line 11 bus via Manchester
- Take the train from Blackburn to Salford Centraltrain
- Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Shottontrain
- Take the bus from Chester Rd West to Holywell Bus Station Stand 3bus 11
4h£26–44Line 1 bus, line 582 bus, line 19 bus, bus, line 11 bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bolton Interchangebus 1
- Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Leigh Bus Stationbus 582
- Take the bus from Leigh Bus Station to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand Mbus 19 / ...
- Take the bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G to Chester Bus Interchangebus X30
- Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Holywell Bus Station Stand 3bus 11
7h 10m
Blackburn to Holywell by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Blackburn to Holywell is to bus and line 11 bus which costs £16 - £27 and takes 7h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Blackburn to Holywell is to drive which takes 1h 20m and costs £17 - £26.
No, there is no direct bus from Blackburn to Holywell station. However, there are services departing from Suddell Cross and arriving at Holywell Bus Station Stand 3 via Bus Station, Whitechapel and Chester Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 9m.
The distance between Blackburn and Holywell is 74 miles. The road distance is 70.3 miles.
The best way to get from Blackburn to Holywell without a car is to train and line 11 bus which takes 3h 43m and costs £21 - £40.
It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Blackburn to Holywell, including transfers.
Blackburn to Holywell bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Bus Station.
Blackburn to Holywell bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Railway Approach station.
Yes, the driving distance between Blackburn to Holywell is 70 miles. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from Blackburn to Holywell.
There are 2916+ hotels available in Holywell.
What companies run services between Blackburn, England and Holywell, Wales?
You can take a bus from Suddell Cross to Holywell Bus Station Stand 3 via Bus Station, Railway Approach, Ormskirk, Moorfields, Whitechapel, and Chester Bus Interchange in around 7h 9m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Blackburn to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–8
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Blackburn to Salford Central
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Shotton
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Shotton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–25
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Chester Rd West to Holywell Bus Station Stand 3
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Holywell Bus Station Stand 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Chester Rd West to Holywell Bus Station Stand 3
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G to Chester Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Holywell Bus Station Stand 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £0
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Bus Station to Railway Approach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Whitechapel to Chester Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire
- Phone
- 01254 670 583
- [email protected]
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Bolton Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- The Blackburn Bus Company
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Bolton Interchange to Leigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- Bee Network
- Phone
- +44 1925 634296
- [email protected]
- Website
- Warrington's Own Buses
Bus from Leigh Bus Station to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand M
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Warrington's Own Buses
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