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

The cheapest way to get from Inverness to Blackburn is to bus which costs £50 - £160 and takes 9h 36m.

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

The fastest way to get from Inverness to Blackburn is to fly and train which takes 4h 56m and costs £100 - £250.

Is there a direct bus between Inverness and Blackburn?

No, there is no direct bus from Inverness station to Blackburn. However, there are services departing from Bus Station Stance 3 and arriving at Strawberry Bank via Buchanan Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 36m.

Is there a direct train between Inverness and Blackburn?

No, there is no direct train from Inverness to Blackburn. However, there are services departing from Inverness and arriving at Blackburn via Haymarket and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 8m.

How far is it from Inverness to Blackburn?

The distance between Inverness and Blackburn is 387 miles. The road distance is 341.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Inverness to Blackburn without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 7h 8m and costs £130 - £270.

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

It takes approximately 7h 8m to get from Inverness to Blackburn, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Inverness to Blackburn bus from?

Inverness to Blackburn bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station Stance 3.

Where do I catch the Inverness to Blackburn train from?

Inverness to Blackburn train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Inverness station.

Train or bus from Inverness to Blackburn?

The best way to get from Inverness to Blackburn is to train via Edinburgh which takes 7h 8m and costs £130 - £270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £160 and takes 9h 36m.

Where does the Inverness to Blackburn bus arrive?

Inverness to Blackburn bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Inverness to Blackburn train arrive?

Inverness to Blackburn train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.

Can I drive from Inverness to Blackburn?

Yes, the driving distance between Inverness to Blackburn is 341 miles. It takes approximately 5h 59m to drive from Inverness to Blackburn.

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

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Where can I stay near Blackburn?

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Inverness to Blackburn - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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

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Train via Edinburgh
best
1. Take the train from Inverness to Haymarkettrain Inverness - Edinburgh
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Prestontrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
7h 8m
£133–268
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk093
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus Uk030
9h 36m
£54–153
Drive 339.4 mi
1. Drive from Inverness to Blackburncar 339.4 mi
5h 59m
£84–121
Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane INV - MAN
2. Take the train from Bolton to Blackburntrain
4h 56m
£102–243
Train
1. Take the train from Inverness to Prestontrain Inverness - London Euston
8h 13m
£123–197
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Haymarketbus
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Wigan North Westerntrain
3. Take the train from Wigan Wallgate to Blackburntrain
10h 23m
£108–182
Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
1. Take the train from Inverness to Aberdeentrain
2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane ABZ - MAN
7h 20m
£120–313
Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train
1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane INV - LBA
2. Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Blackburntrain
8h 33m
£100–255

Inverness to Blackburn by train

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Distance: 384.9 mi
Duration: 7h 8m

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

You can take a train from Inverness to Blackburn via Haymarket and Preston in around 7h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Strawberry Bank via Buchanan Bus Station and Bus Station in around 9h 36m.

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