What is the cheapest way to get from Darwen to Bradford?

The cheapest way to get from Darwen to Bradford is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 58 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Darwen to Bradford?

The fastest way to get from Darwen to Bradford is to drive which takes 58 min and costs £9 - £14.

Is there a direct bus between Darwen and Bradford?

No, there is no direct bus from Darwen to Bradford. However, there are services departing from Town Centre and arriving at Nelson Street N2 via Manchester Central Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Darwen and Bradford?

No, there is no direct train from Darwen to Bradford. However, there are services departing from Darwen and arriving at Bradford Interchange via Blackburn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 47m.

How far is it from Darwen to Bradford?

The distance between Darwen and Bradford is 44 miles. The road distance is 40 miles.

How do I travel from Darwen to Bradford without a car?

The best way to get from Darwen to Bradford without a car is to train which takes 1h 47m and costs £16 - £35.

How long does it take to get from Darwen to Bradford?

It takes approximately 1h 47m to get from Darwen to Bradford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Darwen to Bradford bus from?

Darwen to Bradford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Town Centre station.

Where do I catch the Darwen to Bradford train from?

Darwen to Bradford train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Blackburn station.

Train or bus from Darwen to Bradford?

The best way to get from Darwen to Bradford is to train which takes 1h 47m and costs £16 - £35. Alternatively, you can line 540 bus and bus, which costs £11 - £27 and takes 3h 20m.

Where does the Darwen to Bradford bus arrive?

Darwen to Bradford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.

Where does the Darwen to Bradford train arrive?

Darwen to Bradford train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Bradford Interchange station.

Can I drive from Darwen to Bradford?

Yes, the driving distance between Darwen to Bradford is 40 miles. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Darwen to Bradford.

How do I get a train ticket from Darwen to Bradford?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Darwen to Bradford?

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Where can I stay near Bradford?

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Darwen to Bradford - 5 ways to travel via train, line 540 bus, bus, and car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Blackburn to Bradford Interchangetrain Blackpool North - York / ...
1h 47m
£17–32
Drive 39.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Darwen to Bradfordcar 39.8 mi
58 min
£10–14
Line 540 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Town Centre to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 540
2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Nelson Street N2bus 172
3h 20m
£11–27
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Darwen to Bradfordtaxi 39.8 mi
58 min
£85–110
Train via Rochdale
1. Take the train from Darwen to Rochdaletrain Clitheroe - Rochdale / ...
2. Take the train from Rochdale to Bradford Interchangetrain Rochdale - Leeds / ...
2h 9m
£23–42

Darwen to Bradford by train

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Distance: 44 mi
Duration: 1h 47m

What companies run services between Darwen, Blackburn with Darwen, England and Bradford, England?

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Blackburn to Bradford Interchange hourly. Tickets cost £15–29 and the journey takes 1h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Town Centre to Nelson Street N2 via Manchester Central Coach Station in around 3h 20m.

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