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

The cheapest way to get from Croydon to Blackburn is to bus via Manchester which costs £35 - £70 and takes 7h 27m.

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

The fastest way to get from Croydon to Blackburn is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs £70 - £160.

Is there a direct bus between Croydon and Blackburn?

No, there is no direct bus from Croydon to Blackburn. However, there are services departing from London Victoria and arriving at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 27m.

Is there a direct train between Croydon and Blackburn?

No, there is no direct train from Croydon to Blackburn. However, there are services departing from East Croydon and arriving at Blackburn via London Euston and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.

How far is it from Croydon to Blackburn?

The distance between Croydon and Blackburn is 235 miles. The road distance is 223.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Croydon to Blackburn without a car is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs £70 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Croydon to Blackburn, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Croydon to Blackburn bus from?

Croydon to Blackburn bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Victoria station.

Where do I catch the Croydon to Blackburn train from?

Croydon to Blackburn train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from London Euston station.

Train, bus or fly from Croydon to Blackburn?

The best way to get from Croydon to Blackburn is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs £70 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus via Manchester, which costs £35 - £70 and takes 7h 27m, you could also fly, which costs £210 - £410 and takes 6h 34m.

Where does the Croydon to Blackburn bus arrive?

Croydon to Blackburn bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.

Where does the Croydon to Blackburn train arrive?

Croydon to Blackburn train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Preston station.

Can I drive from Croydon to Blackburn?

Yes, the driving distance between Croydon to Blackburn is 223 miles. It takes approximately 4h 42m to drive from Croydon to Blackburn.

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

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There are 9 ways to get from Croydon to Blackburn by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from London Euston to Prestontrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
3h 57m
£71–153
Bus via Manchester
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk023 / ...
7h 27m
£37–69
Drive 222.2 mi
1. Drive from Croydon to Blackburncar 222.2 mi
4h 42m
£55–79
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from East Croydon to Farringdontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
3. Take the train from Bolton to Blackburntrain
4h 46m
£85–304
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly
2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Blackburntrain Rochdale - Clitheroe / ...
4h 28m
£82–145
Bus
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus 540
7h 48m
£45–111
Fly from London City Airport
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LCY - MAN
6h 34m
£214–409
Fly from London Gatwick Airport
1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LGW - MAN
6h 7m
£70–193
Train to Southampton Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
5h 22m
£115–264

Croydon to Blackburn by train and foot

215Weekly Services

3h 57mAverage Duration

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Distance: 233.5 mi
Duration: 3h 57m

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

Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Preston hourly. Tickets cost £75–130 and the journey takes 2h 9m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from London Victoria to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange hourly. Tickets cost £22–40 and the journey takes 4h 50m.

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