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

The cheapest way to get from Cotswolds to Blackburn is to bus via Birmingham which costs £26 - £45 and takes 7h 50m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cotswolds to Blackburn is to drive which takes 3h 8m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Cotswolds and Blackburn?

No, there is no direct bus from Cotswolds to Blackburn. However, there are services departing from Combend Farm and arriving at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange via Gloucester and Birmingham - Jennens Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Cotswolds and Blackburn?

No, there is no direct train from Cotswolds to Blackburn. However, there are services departing from Cheltenham Spa and arriving at Blackburn via Birmingham New Street and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.

How far is it from Cotswolds to Blackburn?

The distance between Cotswolds and Blackburn is 171 miles. The road distance is 159.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cotswolds to Blackburn without a car is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs £75 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Cotswolds to Blackburn, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cotswolds to Blackburn bus from?

Cotswolds to Blackburn bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Gloucester station.

Where do I catch the Cotswolds to Blackburn train from?

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

Train or bus from Cotswolds to Blackburn?

The best way to get from Cotswolds to Blackburn is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs £75 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus via Birmingham, which costs £26 - £45 and takes 7h 50m.

Where does the Cotswolds to Blackburn bus arrive?

Cotswolds to Blackburn bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Birmingham - Jennens Road station.

Where does the Cotswolds to Blackburn train arrive?

Cotswolds to Blackburn train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Cotswolds to Blackburn?

Yes, the driving distance between Cotswolds to Blackburn is 159 miles. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Cotswolds to Blackburn.

Where can I stay near Blackburn?

There are 1038+ hotels available in Blackburn.

Cotswolds to Blackburn - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 882 bus

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

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Train
best
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 20m
£76–119
Bus via Birmingham
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Gloucester to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus Uk077
2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk076 / ...
7h 50m
£26–44
Drive 158.4 mi
1. Drive from Cotswolds to Blackburncar 158.4 mi
3h 8m
£40–58
Line 882 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Combend Farm to Transport Hub arrivalbus 882
2. Take the train from Gloucester to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain
4. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Blackburntrain
5h 55m
£60–111
Train via Transport Hub arrival
1. Take the train from Gloucester to Birmingham New Streettrain Cardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Prestontrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
5h 58m
£58–100
Bus
1. Take the bus from Park & Ride to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus Cf8
2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 540
8h 3m
£33–51

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Distance: 169.9 mi
Duration: 4h 20m

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

You can take a vehicle from Cotswolds to Blackburn via Cheltenham Spa, Birmingham New Street, and Preston in around 4h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cotswolds to Blackburn via Combend Farm, Gloucester, Birmingham - Jennens Road, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, and Manchester Victoria in around 7h 50m.

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