There are 5 ways to get from Blackburn to Tamworth by train, bus, or car
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Train via Crewe
best- Take the train from Blackburn to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Tamworthtrain
3h 8m£29–78Bus, line 110 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Newhall Streetbus Ukn30 / ...
- Take the bus from The Square Peg to Corporation Stbus 110
5h 25m£11–19Drive 100.4 mi
- Drive from Blackburn to Tamworthcar 100.4 mi
2h 18m£25–36Train
- Take the train from Blackburn to Manchester Victoriatrain Clitheroe - Rochdale / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Staffordtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
3h 16m£37–85Line 1 bus, line 36 bus, bus, line 110 bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bolton Interchangebus 1
- Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Piccadilly Gardensbus 36 / ...
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 120 / ...
- Take the bus from Tesco Express to Corporation Stbus 110
6h 36m
Blackburn to Tamworth by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Blackburn to Tamworth is to bus and line 110 bus which costs £11 - £20 and takes 5h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Blackburn to Tamworth is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs £24 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Blackburn station to Tamworth. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Corporation St via Bus station, Shudehill Interchange and The Square Peg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Blackburn to Tamworth. However, there are services departing from Blackburn and arriving at Tamworth via Preston and Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.
The distance between Blackburn and Tamworth is 111 miles. The road distance is 101 miles.
The best way to get from Blackburn to Tamworth without a car is to train via Crewe which takes 3h 8m and costs £28 - £80.
It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Blackburn to Tamworth, including transfers.
Blackburn to Tamworth bus services, operated by The Blackburn Bus Company, depart from Bus Station.
Blackburn to Tamworth train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Blackburn station.
The best way to get from Blackburn to Tamworth is to train via Crewe which takes 3h 8m and costs £28 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus and line 110 bus, which costs £11 - £20 and takes 5h 25m.
What companies run services between Blackburn, England and Tamworth, England?
You can take a train from Blackburn to Tamworth via Preston and Crewe in around 3h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Corporation St via Bus station, Shudehill Interchange, Newhall Street, and The Square Peg in around 5h 25m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Blackburn to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Blackburn to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Preston to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Crewe to Tamworth
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- [email protected].
- Website
- lumo.co.uk
Train from Preston to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- https://www.lumo.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Preston to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £15–25
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Crewe to Tamworth
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Newhall Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from The Square Peg to Corporation St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Tesco Express to Corporation St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- 01254 670 583
- [email protected]
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Bolton Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-blackburn-bus-company/
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Bolton Interchange to Piccadilly Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Blackburn to Tamworth bus services, operated by The Blackburn Bus Company, arrive at Bolton Interchange station.
Blackburn to Tamworth train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Preston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Blackburn to Tamworth is 101 miles. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Blackburn to Tamworth.
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