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

The cheapest way to get from Blackburn to London is to bus via Manchester which costs £22 - £40 and takes 7h 8m.

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

The fastest way to get from Blackburn to London is to train which takes 3h 2m and costs £65 - £140.

Is there a direct bus between Blackburn and London?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bus Station station and arriving at Marble Arch. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Blackburn and London?

No, there is no direct train from Blackburn to London. However, there are services departing from Blackburn and arriving at London Euston via Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.

How far is it from Blackburn to London?

The distance between Blackburn and London is 221 miles. The road distance is 216.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Blackburn to London without a car is to train which takes 3h 2m and costs £65 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 3h 2m to get from Blackburn to London, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Blackburn to London bus from?

Blackburn to London bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Blackburn to London train from?

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

Train or bus from Blackburn to London?

The best way to get from Blackburn to London is to train which takes 3h 2m and costs £65 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £100 and takes 6h 15m.

Where does the Blackburn to London bus arrive?

Blackburn to London bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Marble Arch station.

Where does the Blackburn to London train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Blackburn to London?

Yes, the driving distance between Blackburn to London is 217 miles. It takes approximately 4h 12m to drive from Blackburn to London.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Blackburn to London?

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Blackburn to London - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Preston to London Eustontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
3h 2m
£65–138
Bus via Manchester #2
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London Victoriabus Uk023 / ...
7h 8m
£22–40
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Marble Archbus 540
6h 15m
£40–100
Drive 215.5 mi
1. Drive from Blackburn to Londoncar 215.5 mi
4h 12m
£53–76
Train, fly to London Heathrow Airport
1. Take the train from Blackburn to Boltontrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
3h 47m
£77–300
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Blackburn to Manchester Victoriatrain Clitheroe - Rochdale / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain Manchester Piccadilly - London Euston
3h 26m
£76–130
Bus via Manchester
1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to London Victoriabus Ukn30 / ...
6h 56m
£33–57
Fly to Southampton Airport, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterlootrain
4h 42m
£112–255

Blackburn to London by train

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Distance: 219.7 mi
Duration: 3h 2m

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

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Preston to London Euston hourly. Tickets cost £75–130 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 £40–100 and the journey takes 6h 15m.

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