There are 5 ways to get from Greater Manchester to Barrowford by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Printworks to Bus Stationbus X43
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Colbran Streetbus M5 / ...
2h 34m£8Train
- Take the train from Bolton to Blackburntrain Rochdale - Clitheroe / ...
- Take the train from Blackburn to Nelsontrain Preston - Colne / ...
2h 48m£13–27Drive 34.3 mi
- Drive from Greater Manchester to Barrowfordcar 34.3 mi
45 min£9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Greater Manchester to Barrowfordtaxi 34.3 mi
45 min£120–150Line 41 bus, train
- Take the bus from Grandale Street to Victoria Rail Stationbus 41
- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Rose Grovetrain Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane - Blackburn / ...
2h 55m£12–23
Greater Manchester to Barrowford by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Greater Manchester to Barrowford is to bus which costs £8 and takes 2h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Greater Manchester to Barrowford is to drive which takes 45 min and costs £8 - £13.
No, there is no direct bus from Greater Manchester to Barrowford. However, there are services departing from Grandale Street and arriving at Colbran Street via Printworks and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Greater Manchester to Barrowford. However, there are services departing from Manchester Oxford Road and arriving at Nelson via Bolton and Blackburn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.
The distance between Greater Manchester and Barrowford is 33 miles. The road distance is 34.5 miles.
The best way to get from Greater Manchester to Barrowford without a car is to bus which takes 2h 34m and costs £8.
It takes approximately 2h 34m to get from Greater Manchester to Barrowford, including transfers.
Greater Manchester to Barrowford bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, depart from Printworks station.
Greater Manchester to Barrowford train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Bolton station.
The best way to get from Greater Manchester to Barrowford is to bus which takes 2h 34m and costs £8. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £12 - £27 and takes 2h 48m.
What companies run services between Greater Manchester, England and Barrowford, England?
You can take a bus from Grandale Street to Colbran Street via Printworks and Bus Station in around 2h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Mary's to Nelson via Chester Street, Manchester Oxford Road, Bolton, and Blackburn in around 2h 48m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Bolton to Blackburn
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Blackburn to Nelson
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Victoria to Rose Grove
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–18
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Bus from Printworks to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- The Burnley Bus Company
Bus from Bus Station to Colbran Street
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- The Burnley Bus Company
- Phone
- 0345 475 1212
- [email protected]
- Website
- Moving People
Bus from Bus Station to Colbran Street
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- Moving People
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Grandale Street to Victoria Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- Bee Network
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- £120–150
Bond Taxis
- Phone
- +44 161 207 0077
- Website
- bondtaxis.com
Get Black Cab
- Phone
- +44 161 327 4303
- Website
- getblackcab.com
Double Decks (South Manchester Radio Cabs)
- Phone
- +44 161 973 9999
- Website
- doubledecks.co.uk
ComCab Manchester
- Phone
- +44 161 230 3333
- Website
- mantax.co.uk
Trafftax Taxis
- Phone
- +44 161 941 2222
- Website
- trafftaxtaxis.co.uk
ASAPPcars Ltd
- Phone
- +44 161 477 3666
- Website
- asappcars.com
Lynx Taxis
- Phone
- +44 161 483 1099
- Website
- lynxtaxis.uk
Metro Taxis
- Phone
- +44 161 480 8000
- Website
- metro-taxis.com
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Booking & Getting There
Greater Manchester to Barrowford bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, arrive at Bus Station.
Greater Manchester to Barrowford train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Blackburn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Greater Manchester to Barrowford is 35 miles. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Greater Manchester to Barrowford.
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