There are 8 ways to get from Canterbury to Blackburn by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Canterbury West to London St Pancras Intltrain Margate - St Pancras International / ...
- Take the train from London Euston to Prestontrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
4h 23m£84–181Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 022 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus 540
10h 5m£46–77Train, bus
- Take the train from Canterbury East to London Victoriatrain Dover Priory - London Victoria / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk023 / ...
8h 25m£61–105Drive 277.1 mi
- Drive from Canterbury to Blackburncar 277.1 mi
5h 15m£70–101Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Canterbury West to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Bolton to Blackburntrain
5h 42m£111–345Train via Manchester
- Take the train from Canterbury West to London St Pancras Intltrain Margate - St Pancras International / ...
- Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly
4h 58m£104–181Train to London City Airport, fly
- Take the train from Canterbury West to Stratford Internationaltrain
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LCY - MAN
7h 5m£245–403Train, train to London Southend Airport, fly
- Take the train from Canterbury West to Stratford Internationaltrain
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Southend Airporttrain
- Fly from London Southend Airport (SEN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SEN - MAN
8h 2m£95–309
Canterbury to Blackburn by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Canterbury to Blackburn is to bus which costs £45 - £80 and takes 10h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Canterbury to Blackburn is to train which takes 4h 23m and costs £80 - £190.
No, there is no direct bus from Canterbury station to Blackburn station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Canterbury to Blackburn. However, there are services departing from Canterbury West and arriving at Blackburn via London Euston and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.
The distance between Canterbury and Blackburn is 292 miles. The road distance is 278.8 miles.
The best way to get from Canterbury to Blackburn without a car is to train which takes 4h 23m and costs £80 - £190.
It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Canterbury to Blackburn, including transfers.
Canterbury to Blackburn bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Canterbury to Blackburn train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Canterbury West station.
The best way to get from Canterbury to Blackburn is to train which takes 4h 23m and costs £80 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £80 and takes 10h 5m.
What companies run services between Canterbury, England and Blackburn, England?
You can take a train from Canterbury West to Blackburn via London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, and Preston in around 4h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Bus Station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals and London Victoria in around 10h 5m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–250
Flights from London City Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £190–400
Flights from London City Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £190–400
Flights from London Southend Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £35–200
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London City Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £190–400
Flights from London City Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £190–400
Flights from London Southend Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £35–200
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London City Airport to Manchester Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–330
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Southend Airport to Manchester Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Sunday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £35–200
Flights from London Southend Airport to Manchester Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–200
Flights from London Southend Airport to Manchester Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £35–200
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from London Southend Airport to Manchester Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £65–320
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- [email protected]
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Canterbury West to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Canterbury East to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Canterbury West to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Canterbury West to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Canterbury West to Stratford International
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Canterbury West to Stratford International
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from London Euston to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £60–100
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from London Euston to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £45–65
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Bolton to Blackburn
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Stratford (London) to Southend Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–26
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Canterbury to Blackburn bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Canterbury to Blackburn train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Canterbury to Blackburn is 279 miles. It takes approximately 5h 15m to drive from Canterbury to Blackburn.
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