There are 4 ways to get from Blackburn to Scunthorpe by train, bus, or car
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Train via Leeds
best- Take the train from Blackburn to Leedstrain Blackpool North - Leeds / ...
- Take the train from Leeds to Doncastertrain Leeds - London Kings Cross / ...
3h 3m£31–62Drive 89.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Blackburn to Scunthorpecar 89.5 mi
2h£23–33Line 1 bus, line 37 bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bolton Interchangebus 1
- Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Piccadilly Gardensbus 37 / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Scunthorpetrain
5h 11mTrain
- Take the train from Blackburn to Manchester Victoriatrain Clitheroe - Rochdale / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Scunthorpetrain Liverpool Lime Street - Cleethorpes / ...
3h 47m£33–57
Blackburn to Scunthorpe by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Blackburn to Scunthorpe is to drive which costs £22 - £35 and takes 2h.
The fastest way to get from Blackburn to Scunthorpe is to drive which takes 2h and costs £22 - £35.
No, there is no direct train from Blackburn to Scunthorpe. However, there are services departing from Blackburn and arriving at Scunthorpe via Leeds and Doncaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.
The distance between Blackburn and Scunthorpe is 102 miles. The road distance is 90.1 miles.
The best way to get from Blackburn to Scunthorpe without a car is to train via Leeds which takes 3h 3m and costs £30 - £65.
It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from Blackburn to Scunthorpe, including transfers.
Blackburn to Scunthorpe train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Blackburn station.
Blackburn to Scunthorpe train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Leeds station.
Yes, the driving distance between Blackburn to Scunthorpe is 90 miles. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Blackburn to Scunthorpe.
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What companies run services between Blackburn, England and Scunthorpe, England?
You can take a train from Blackburn to Scunthorpe via Leeds and Doncaster in around 3h 3m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Blackburn to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Leeds to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–18
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Blackburn to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–15
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Leeds to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Leeds to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Scunthorpe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Scunthorpe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 01254 670 583
- [email protected]
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Bolton Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- The Blackburn Bus Company
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Bolton Interchange to Piccadilly Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- Bee Network
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