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

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There are 7 ways to get from Blackburn to Rushden by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Blackburn to Boltontrain train
    2. Take the train from Bolton to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nuneatontrain train
    4. Take the train from Nuneaton to Leicestertrain train
    5. Take the train from Leicester to Ketteringtrain train
    5h 4m
    £87–129
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus bus 540
    6h 47m
    £29–51
  3. Drive  152.7 mi

    1. Drive from Blackburn to Rushdencar car 152.7 mi
    3h 30m
    £39–55
  4. Train, fly, line 50 bus

    1. Take the train from Blackburn to Boltontrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    3. Take the train from Farringdon to Bedfordtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Bedford station to (Rushden) Skinners Hill Laybybus bus
    6h 41m
    £114–336
  5. Train, line 50 bus

    1. Take the train from Preston to Milton Keynes Centraltrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bedford station to (Rushden) Skinners Hill Laybybus bus 50
    6h 6m
    £37–112
  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Northamptontrain train
    3. Take the bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to (Rushden) Skinners Hill Laybybus bus X47 / ...
    6h 14m
    £56–118
  7. Bus via Leicester

    1. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Northamptonbus bus 230
    3. Take the bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to (Rushden) Skinners Hill Laybybus bus X47 / ...
    8h 57m
    £31–51

Blackburn to Rushden by bus

Calendar20Weekly Buses
Duration6h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket£29Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Blackburn, England and Rushden, Northamptonshire, England?

You can take a train from Blackburn to Rushden via Bolton, Manchester Piccadilly, Nuneaton, Leicester, Kettering, and Wellingborough in around 5h 4m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachway 3 times a day. Tickets cost £25–45 and the journey takes 4h 45m.

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