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

The cheapest way to get from Hamilton to Blackburn is to bus which costs £35 - £85 and takes 4h 36m.

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

The fastest way to get from Hamilton to Blackburn is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs £30 - £120.

Is there a direct bus between Hamilton and Blackburn?

No, there is no direct bus from Hamilton station to Blackburn. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Strawberry Bank via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.

Is there a direct train between Hamilton and Blackburn?

No, there is no direct train from Hamilton to Blackburn. However, there are services departing from Motherwell and arriving at Blackburn via Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.

How far is it from Hamilton to Blackburn?

The distance between Hamilton and Blackburn is 191 miles. The road distance is 179.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Hamilton to Blackburn without a car is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs £30 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 2h 51m to get from Hamilton to Blackburn, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hamilton to Blackburn bus from?

Hamilton to Blackburn bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Hamilton to Blackburn train from?

Hamilton to Blackburn train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Motherwell station.

Train, bus or fly from Hamilton to Blackburn?

The best way to get from Hamilton to Blackburn is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs £30 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £85 and takes 4h 36m, you could also fly, which costs £60 - £180 and takes 6h 17m.

Where does the Hamilton to Blackburn bus arrive?

Hamilton to Blackburn bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Hamilton to Blackburn train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Hamilton to Blackburn?

Yes, the driving distance between Hamilton to Blackburn is 180 miles. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Hamilton to Blackburn.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Hamilton to Blackburn?

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Where can I stay near Blackburn?

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There are 6 ways to get from Hamilton to Blackburn by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Motherwell to Prestontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
2h 51m
£35–115
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 181
4h 36m
£37–84
Drive 178.8 mi
1. Drive from Hamilton to Blackburncar 178.8 mi
2h 59m
£44–64
Fly from Glasgow Airport
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane GLA - MAN
6h 17m
£65–178
Train via Whifflet
1. Take the train from Whifflet to Prestontrain Southbound
4h 52m
£37–73
Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Maxim Business Park to Terminalbus
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane EDI - MAN
6h 52m
£65–180

Hamilton to Blackburn by train

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Distance: 190.2 mi
Duration: 2h 51m

What companies run services between Hamilton, Scotland and Blackburn, England?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Motherwell to Preston every 2 hours. Tickets cost £60–110 and the journey takes 2h 6m. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bus Station to Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost £30–85 and the journey takes 3h 55m.

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