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

The cheapest way to get from Blackburn to Northampton is to bus which costs £30 - £85 and takes 6h 10m.

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

The fastest way to get from Blackburn to Northampton is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Blackburn and Northampton?

No, there is no direct bus from Blackburn station to Northampton. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Coach Park via Milton Keynes Coachway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Blackburn and Northampton?

No, there is no direct train from Blackburn to Northampton. However, there are services departing from Blackburn and arriving at Northampton via Preston and Milton Keynes Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.

How far is it from Blackburn to Northampton?

The distance between Blackburn and Northampton is 187 miles. The road distance is 155.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Blackburn to Northampton without a car is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs £35 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Blackburn to Northampton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Blackburn to Northampton bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Blackburn to Northampton train from?

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

Train or bus from Blackburn to Northampton?

The best way to get from Blackburn to Northampton is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs £35 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £85 and takes 6h 10m.

Where does the Blackburn to Northampton bus arrive?

Blackburn to Northampton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Milton Keynes Coachway station.

Where does the Blackburn to Northampton train arrive?

Blackburn to Northampton train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Milton Keynes Central station.

Can I drive from Blackburn to Northampton?

Yes, the driving distance between Blackburn to Northampton is 155 miles. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Blackburn to Northampton.

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

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

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Blackburn to Northampton - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Preston to Milton Keynes Centraltrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
3h 39m
£35–111
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Blackburn to Leedstrain Blackpool North - York / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds Cultural Stop C to Northampton Town Centrebus Uk905 / ...
5h 8m
£34–58
Drive 154.5 mi
1. Drive from Blackburn to Northamptoncar 154.5 mi
2h 58m
£39–56
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Blackburn to Boltontrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
3. Take the train from Watford Junction to Northamptontrain
5h 39m
£85–307
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Blackburn to Manchester Victoriatrain Clitheroe - Rochdale / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Rugbytrain Manchester Piccadilly - London Euston / ...
3h 54m
£51–94
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 540
6h 10m
£34–83

Blackburn to Northampton by train

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Distance: 186 mi
Duration: 3h 39m

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

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Preston to Milton Keynes Central every 4 hours. Tickets cost £55–90 and the journey takes 1h 40m. Lumo also services this route 3 times a day. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachway 3 times a day. Tickets cost £30–80 and the journey takes 4h 35m.

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