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

The cheapest way to get from Blackburn to Shropshire is to bus via Bolton Interchange which costs £10 - £17 and takes 7h 26m.

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

The fastest way to get from Blackburn to Shropshire is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs £22 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Blackburn and Shropshire?

No, there is no direct bus from Blackburn station to Shropshire station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station via Bus station, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 51m.

Is there a direct train between Blackburn and Shropshire?

No, there is no direct train from Blackburn to Shropshire. However, there are services departing from Blackburn and arriving at Shrewsbury via Victoria and Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.

How far is it from Blackburn to Shropshire?

The distance between Blackburn and Shropshire is 92 miles. The road distance is 91.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Blackburn to Shropshire without a car is to train which takes 3h 49m and costs £30 - £55.

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

It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Blackburn to Shropshire, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Blackburn to Shropshire bus from?

Blackburn to Shropshire bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Blackburn to Shropshire train from?

Blackburn to Shropshire train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Blackburn station.

Train or bus from Blackburn to Shropshire?

The best way to get from Blackburn to Shropshire is to train which takes 3h 49m and costs £30 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 51m.

Where does the Blackburn to Shropshire bus arrive?

Blackburn to Shropshire bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Stoke-on-Trent station.

Where does the Blackburn to Shropshire train arrive?

Blackburn to Shropshire train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Manchester Victoria station.

Can I drive from Blackburn to Shropshire?

Yes, the driving distance between Blackburn to Shropshire is 91 miles. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Blackburn to Shropshire.

Where can I stay near Shropshire?

There are 942+ hotels available in Shropshire.

Blackburn to Shropshire - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Blackburn to Shropshire by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Blackburn to Manchester Victoriatrain Clitheroe - Rochdale / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsburytrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
3h 49m
£31–55
Bus via Bolton Interchange
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to bus stationbus 424
2. Take the bus from bus station to Collegebus 64
7h 26m
£11–16
Bus
1. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Stoke-on-Trentbus Uk980 / ...
2. Take the bus from bus station to Bus Stationbus 64
6h 51m
Drive 91 mi
1. Drive from Blackburn to Shropshirecar 91 mi
1h 57m
£23–34
Train via Crewe
1. Take the train from Blackburn to Prestontrain
2. Take the train from Preston to Crewetrain
3. Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsburytrain
3h 51m
£22–52

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Distance: 91.6 mi
Duration: 3h 49m

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

You can take a train from Blackburn to Sharpstones Lane Jct via Manchester Victoria, Victoria, Piccadilly, Manchester Piccadilly, Shrewsbury, and Bus Station in around 3h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Bus Station via Bus station, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, and bus station in around 6h 51m.

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