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

The cheapest way to get from Cheltenham to Blackburn is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 49m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cheltenham to Blackburn is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct train between Cheltenham and Blackburn?

No, there is no direct train from Cheltenham to Blackburn. However, there are services departing from Cheltenham Spa and arriving at Blackburn via Piccadilly and Manchester Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.

How far is it from Cheltenham to Blackburn?

The distance between Cheltenham and Blackburn is 152 miles. The road distance is 150.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cheltenham to Blackburn without a car is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs £75 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Cheltenham to Blackburn, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cheltenham to Blackburn train from?

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

Where does the Cheltenham to Blackburn train arrive?

Cheltenham to Blackburn train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from Cheltenham to Blackburn?

Yes, the driving distance between Cheltenham to Blackburn is 151 miles. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Cheltenham to Blackburn.

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

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Where can I stay near Blackburn?

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Cheltenham to Blackburn - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Blackburntrain Rochdale - Clitheroe / ...
3h 39m
£78–115
Drive 149.7 mi
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1. Drive from Cheltenham to Blackburncar 149.7 mi
2h 49m
£37–53
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the bus from Newhall Street to Shudehill Interchangebus
3. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Blackburntrain
4h 46m
£41–65
Train via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Prestontrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
4h 1m
£63–103

Cheltenham to Blackburn by train and tram

73Weekly Services

3h 39mAverage Duration

£78Cheapest Price

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Distance: 151.3 mi
Duration: 3h 39m

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

You can take a train from Cheltenham Spa to Blackburn via Manchester Piccadilly, Piccadilly, Victoria, and Manchester Victoria in around 3h 39m.

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