What is the cheapest way to get from Manchester to Blackburn with Darwen?

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Blackburn with Darwen is to drive which costs £4 - £8 and takes 37 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Manchester to Blackburn with Darwen?

The fastest way to get from Manchester to Blackburn with Darwen is to drive which takes 37 min and costs £4 - £8.

Is there a direct bus between Manchester and Blackburn with Darwen?

No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Blackburn with Darwen. However, there are services departing from Barton Arcade and arriving at Bull Hill Cottages via Bolton Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 32m.

Is there a direct train between Manchester and Blackburn with Darwen?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Manchester Victoria and arriving at Darwen. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 43 min.

How far is it from Manchester to Blackburn with Darwen?

The distance between Manchester and Blackburn with Darwen is 20 miles. The road distance is 20.4 miles.

How do I travel from Manchester to Blackburn with Darwen without a car?

The best way to get from Manchester to Blackburn with Darwen without a car is to train which takes 43 min and costs £8 - £15.

How long does it take to get from Manchester to Blackburn with Darwen?

The train from Manchester Victoria to Darwen takes 43 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Blackburn with Darwen bus from?

Manchester to Blackburn with Darwen bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Barton Arcade station.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Blackburn with Darwen train from?

Manchester to Blackburn with Darwen train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Manchester Victoria station.

Train or bus from Manchester to Blackburn with Darwen?

The best way to get from Manchester to Blackburn with Darwen is to train which takes 43 min and costs £8 - £15. Alternatively, you can line 8 bus and line 1 bus, which costs and takes 1h 32m.

Where does the Manchester to Blackburn with Darwen bus arrive?

Manchester to Blackburn with Darwen bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Bolton Interchange station.

Where does the Manchester to Blackburn with Darwen train arrive?

Manchester to Blackburn with Darwen train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Darwen station.

Can I drive from Manchester to Blackburn with Darwen?

Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Blackburn with Darwen is 20 miles. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Manchester to Blackburn with Darwen.

How do I get a train ticket from Manchester to Blackburn with Darwen?

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There are 5 ways to get from Manchester to Blackburn with Darwen by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Darwentrain Manchester Victoria - Blackburn / ...
43 min
£8–15
Drive 20.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Manchester to Blackburn with Darwencar 20.3 mi
37 min
£5–8
Line 8 bus, line 1 bus
1. Take the bus from Barton Arcade to Bolton Interchangebus 8
2. Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Bull Hill Cottagesbus 1
1h 32m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Manchester to Blackburn with Darwentaxi 20.3 mi
37 min
£45–55
Line 37 bus, line 1 bus
1. Take the bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Bolton Interchangebus 37 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Bull Hill Cottagesbus 1
1h 45m

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Distance: 20 mi
Duration: 43 min

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Blackburn with Darwen, England?

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Manchester Victoria to Darwen hourly. Tickets cost £8–15 and the journey takes 43 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barton Arcade to Bull Hill Cottages via Bolton Interchange in around 1h 32m.

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