What is the cheapest way to get from Bradford to Darwen?

The cheapest way to get from Bradford to Darwen is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 58 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Bradford to Darwen?

The fastest way to get from Bradford to Darwen is to drive which takes 58 min and costs £9 - £14.

Is there a direct train between Bradford and Darwen?

No, there is no direct train from Bradford to Darwen. However, there are services departing from Bradford Interchange and arriving at Darwen via Rochdale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 10m.

How far is it from Bradford to Darwen?

The distance between Bradford and Darwen is 44 miles. The road distance is 40 miles.

How do I travel from Bradford to Darwen without a car?

The best way to get from Bradford to Darwen without a car is to train and line 1 bus which takes 1h 25m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Bradford to Darwen?

It takes approximately 1h 25m to get from Bradford to Darwen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bradford to Darwen train from?

Bradford to Darwen train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Bradford Interchange station.

Where does the Bradford to Darwen train arrive?

Bradford to Darwen train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Rochdale station.

Can I drive from Bradford to Darwen?

Yes, the driving distance between Bradford to Darwen is 40 miles. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Bradford to Darwen.

How do I get a train ticket from Bradford to Darwen?

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Where can I stay near Darwen?

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Bradford to Darwen - 4 ways to travel via train, line 1 bus, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Bradford to Darwen by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train, line 1 bus
best
1. Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Blackburntrain York - Blackpool North / ...
2. Take the bus from Interchange to Town Centrebus 1
1h 25m
Drive 39.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Bradford to Darwencar 39.7 mi
58 min
£10–14
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Bradford to Darwentaxi 39.7 mi
58 min
£85–110
Train
1. Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Rochdaletrain Leeds - Manchester Victoria / ...
2. Take the train from Rochdale to Darwentrain Rochdale - Blackburn / ...
2h 10m
£24–43

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Distance: 44.2 mi
Duration: 1h 25m

What companies run services between Bradford, England and Darwen, Blackburn with Darwen, England?

You can take a train from Bradford Interchange to Darwen via Rochdale in around 2h 10m.

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