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

The cheapest way to get from Blackburn to Stafford is to drive which costs £18 - £28 and takes 1h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Blackburn to Stafford is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs £18 - £28.

Is there a direct train between Blackburn and Stafford?

No, there is no direct train from Blackburn to Stafford. However, there are services departing from Blackburn and arriving at Stafford via Victoria and Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.

How far is it from Blackburn to Stafford?

The distance between Blackburn and Stafford is 79 miles. The road distance is 78.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Blackburn to Stafford without a car is to train via Manchester which takes 2h 13m and costs £29 - £65.

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

It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Blackburn to Stafford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Blackburn to Stafford train from?

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

Where does the Blackburn to Stafford train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Blackburn to Stafford?

Yes, the driving distance between Blackburn to Stafford is 78 miles. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Blackburn to Stafford.

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

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Where can I stay near Stafford?

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Blackburn to Stafford - 4 ways to travel via train, line 1 bus, and line 36 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Blackburn to Stafford by train, bus, or car

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Train via Manchester
best
1. Take the train from Blackburn to Manchester Victoriatrain Clitheroe - Rochdale / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Staffordtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
2h 13m
£30–65
Drive 77.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Blackburn to Staffordcar 77.7 mi
1h 40m
£19–28
Line 1 bus, line 36 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bolton Interchangebus 1
2. Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Piccadilly Gardensbus 36 / ...
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Staffordtrain
3h 46m
Train
1. Take the train from Blackburn to Prestontrain Colne - Preston / ...
2. Take the train from Preston to Staffordtrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
2h 23m
£31–54

Blackburn to Stafford by train and tram

315Weekly Services

2h 13mAverage Duration

£30Cheapest Price

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Distance: 78.1 mi
Duration: 2h 13m

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

You can take a train from Blackburn to Stafford via Manchester Victoria, Victoria, Piccadilly, and Manchester Piccadilly in around 2h 13m.

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