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There are 8 ways to get from Gillingham to Blackburn by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Gillingham (Dorset) to London Waterlootrain train Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo / ...
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Prestontrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    5h 25m
    £114–245

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 376
    2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus bus Uk071
    11h 8m
    £25–45

  3. Drive 220.3 mi

    1. Drive from Gillingham to Blackburncar car 220.3 mi
    4h 22m
    £54–77

  4. Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Gillingham (Dorset) to Salisburytrain train
    2. Take the train from Salisbury to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane SOU - MAN
    4. Take the train from Bolton to Blackburntrain train
    5h 36m
    £103–223

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Gillingham (Dorset) to Basingstoketrain train Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo / ...
    2. Take the train from Basingstoke to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    6h 57m
    £134–224

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Warminster to Newport (S Wales)train train Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    8h 8m
    £97–181

  7. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Gillingham (Dorset) to Wokingtrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    3. Take the train from Bolton to Blackburntrain train
    5h 48m
    £101–341

  8. Train to Exeter, fly

    1. Take the train from Gillingham (Dorset) to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane EXT - MAN
    5h 49m
    £117–241

Gillingham to Blackburn by train and bus

Calendar35Weekly Services
Duration11h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket£25Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 326.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 25m

What companies run services between Gillingham, Dorset, England and Blackburn, England?

You can take a train from Gillingham (Dorset) to Blackburn via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, London Euston, and Preston in around 5h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Gillingham (Dorset) to Mincing Lane via Templecombe, Station Road, Bus Station, Bus Station, Bristol Bus Station, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Shudehill Interchange, and Bus station in around 11h 8m.

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