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How to get fromBlackburn to Portadownby train, plane, ferry, bus, busferry, car ferry, or car

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There are 11 ways to get from Blackburn to Portadown by train, plane, ferry, bus, busferry, car ferry, or car

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  1. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train

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    1. Take the train from Blackburn to Boltontrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane MAN - BHD
    3. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Portadowntrain train
    4h 35m
    £47–130

  2. Bus, bus and ferry

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    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    3. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 14 to Portadown Train Station [bus stop]bus bus 251 / ...
    14h 35m
    £32–61

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Holyheadtrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    3. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Portadowntrain train Ic
    11h 20m
    £91–150

  4. Train, ferry, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Blackburn to Tower Hill, Headbolt Lanetrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Gerry Marsden Ferry Terminal to Seacombe Ferry Terminalferry ferry Fer
    3. Take the carferry from Liverpool to Belfastcarferry car ferry
    4. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Portadowntrain train Ic / ...
    15h

  5. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Blackburn to Boltontrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane MAN - BFS
    3. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Portadowntrain train
    4h 57m
    £44–135

  6. Train, train to Liverpool, fly to Belfast International Airport

    1. Take the train from Blackburn to Prestontrain train
    2. Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    3. Take the train from Warrington Central to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    4. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane LPL - BFS
    5. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Portadowntrain train
    5h 43m
    £53–163

  7. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Blackburn to Bradford Interchangetrain train
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane LBA - BHD
    3. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Portadowntrain train
    5h 51m
    £55–153

  8. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Blackburn to Boltontrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane MAN - DUB
    3. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Portadowntrain train
    6h 8m
    £45–161

  9. Train, train to Liverpool, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport

    1. Take the train from Blackburn to Prestontrain train
    2. Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    3. Take the train from Warrington Central to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    4. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane LPL - BHD
    5. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Portadowntrain train
    5h 27m
    £59–163

  10. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Blackburn to Bradford Interchangetrain train
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane LBA - BFS
    3. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Portadowntrain train
    5h 52m
    £56–223

  11. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Blackburn to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the carferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Larne to Portadowncar car
    6h 35m
    £85–308

Manchester Airport (MAN) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) flights

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Duration1h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket£28Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 234.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 35m

What companies run services between Blackburn, England and Portadown, Northern Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Blackburn to Portadown. However, you can take the train to Bolton, take the train to Manchester Airport, walk to Manchester Airport (MAN) airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD), walk to George Best Belfast City Airport, take the line 600 bus to Donegall Square South, walk to Belfast Grand Central, then take the train to Portadown. Alternatively, you can take a train from Blackburn to Portadown via Manchester Victoria, Victoria, Piccadilly, Manchester Piccadilly, Holyhead, Holyhead Ferry, Dublin Ferryport B+I, The Point, Connolly, and Dublin Connolly in around 11h 20m.

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