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How to get fromEccles to Blackburnby train, bus, car, or taxi

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Deansgate to Boltontrain train Manchester Airport - Blackpool North / ...
    2. Take the train from Bolton to Blackburntrain train Rochdale - Clitheroe / ...
    1h 25m
    £8–17
  2. Drive  24.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Eccles to Blackburncar car 24.4 mi
    39 min
    £6–9
  3. Line 22 bus, line 1 bus

    1. Take the bus from Eccles Interchange to Bolton Interchangebus bus 22 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Mincing Lanebus bus 1
    2h 13m
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Eccles to Blackburntaxi taxi 24.4 mi
    39 min
    £50–65

Eccles to Blackburn by train

Calendar146Weekly Trains
Duration1h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket£8Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Eccles, Salford, England and Blackburn, England?

You can take a train from Eccles (Manchester) to Blackburn via Deansgate and Bolton in around 1h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Eccles Interchange to Mincing Lane via Bolton Interchange in around 2h 13m.

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