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How to get fromBlackburn to Londonby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Blackburn to London by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Preston to London Eustontrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
    3h 3m
    £49–117
  2. Bus via Manchester

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London Victoriabus bus Uk023 / ...
    7h 3m
    £29–41
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Marble Archbus bus 540
    6h 25m
    £30–60
  4. Drive  215.5 mi

    1. Drive from Blackburn to Londoncar car 215.5 mi
    4h 12m
    £53–77
  5. Train to Manchester Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Blackburn to Boltontrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    3h 47m
    £76–276
  6. Train via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Blackburn to Manchester Victoriatrain train Clitheroe - Rochdale / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain train Manchester Piccadilly - London Euston
    3h 26m
    £69–117
  7. Bus via Manchester #2

    1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to London Victoriabus bus Ukn30 / ...
    7h 6m
    £32–54
  8. Train, train to Newcastle, fly

    1. Take the train from Blackburn to Yorktrain train
    2. Take the train from York to Newcastletrain train
    3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane NCL - LHR
    5h 57m
    £107–369

Blackburn to London by train

Calendar195Weekly Trains
Duration3h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket£49Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Blackburn, England and London, England?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Preston to London Euston hourly. Tickets cost £70–110 and the journey takes 2h 13m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bus Station to Marble Arch 3 times a day. Tickets cost £30–60 and the journey takes 6h 25m.

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