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How to get fromLiverpool to Blackburnby train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Liverpool to Blackburn by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Prestontrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Blackpool North / ...
    2. Take the train from Preston to Blackburntrain train Preston - Colne / ...
    1h 39m
    £17–34

  2. Rideshare

    cheapest
    1. Take the rideshare from Liverpool to Blackburnrideshare rideshare 40.9 mi
    1h 6m
    £5

  3. Bus, line 59 bus

    1. Take the bus from Leeds Street to Duke Streetbus bus X2
    2. Take the bus from Duke Street to Bus Stationbus bus X2
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Strawberry Bankbus bus 59
    3h 7m
    £8–9

  4. Line 20 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Headbolt Lane Interchangebus bus 20
    2. Take the train from Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane to Blackburntrain train Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane - Blackburn
    4h 13m
    £29–53

  5. Drive 40.3 mi

    1. Drive from Liverpool to Blackburncar car 40.3 mi
    51 min
    £10–15

  6. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Liverpool to Blackburntaxi taxi 40.3 mi
    51 min
    £130–160

Liverpool to Blackburn by train

Calendar150Weekly Trains
Duration1h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket£17Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 46.8 mi
  • Duration: 1h 39m

What companies run services between Liverpool, England and Blackburn, England?

You can take a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackburn via Preston in around 1h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leeds Street to Strawberry Bank via Duke Street and Bus Station in around 3h 7m.

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