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

The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Blackburn is to bus which costs £28 - £50 and takes 7h 43m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cambridge to Blackburn is to drive which takes 3h 30m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Cambridge and Blackburn?

No, there is no direct bus from Cambridge station to Blackburn station. However, there are services departing from Drummer St Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station via Bus Station and Milton Keynes Coachway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 43m.

Is there a direct train between Cambridge and Blackburn?

No, there is no direct train from Cambridge to Blackburn. However, there are services departing from Cambridge and arriving at Blackburn via Peterborough and Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.

How far is it from Cambridge to Blackburn?

The distance between Cambridge and Blackburn is 204 miles. The road distance is 186.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cambridge to Blackburn without a car is to train which takes 4h 54m and costs £70 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Cambridge to Blackburn, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cambridge to Blackburn bus from?

Cambridge to Blackburn bus services, operated by Stagecoach East, depart from Drummer St Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Cambridge to Blackburn train from?

Cambridge to Blackburn train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cambridge station.

Train, bus or fly from Cambridge to Blackburn?

The best way to get from Cambridge to Blackburn is to train which takes 4h 54m and costs £70 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £50 and takes 7h 43m, you could also fly, which costs £65 - £180 and takes 6h 26m.

Where does the Cambridge to Blackburn bus arrive?

Cambridge to Blackburn bus services, operated by Stagecoach East, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Cambridge to Blackburn train arrive?

Cambridge to Blackburn train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Peterborough station.

Can I drive from Cambridge to Blackburn?

Yes, the driving distance between Cambridge to Blackburn is 186 miles. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Cambridge to Blackburn.

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

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Where can I stay near Blackburn?

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There are 6 ways to get from Cambridge to Blackburn by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cambridge to Peterboroughtrain
2. Take the train from Peterborough to Leedstrain
3. Take the train from Leeds to Blackburntrain
4h 54m
£71–114
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Drummer St Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 905
2. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Bus Stationbus 540
7h 43m
£28–47
Drive 185.3 mi
1. Drive from Cambridge to Blackburncar 185.3 mi
3h 30m
£47–67
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Cambridge to Farringdontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
3. Take the train from Bolton to Blackburntrain
5h 33m
£112–312
Train, line 481 bus
1. Take the train from Cambridge to Peterboroughtrain
2. Take the train from Peterborough to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Take the bus from Bury Interchange to Arrival Standbus 481
7h 41m
£86–127
Fly from London Stansted Airport
1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane STN - MAN
6h 26m
£66–180

Cambridge to Blackburn by train

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Distance: 203 mi
Duration: 4h 54m

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

You can take a train from Cambridge to Blackburn via Peterborough and Leeds in around 4h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Drummer St Bus Station to Bus Station via Bus Station and Milton Keynes Coachway in around 7h 43m.

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