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

The cheapest way to get from Northampton to Blackburn is to bus which costs £30 - £90 and takes 6h.

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

The fastest way to get from Northampton to Blackburn is to drive which takes 3h 12m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Northampton and Blackburn?

No, there is no direct bus from Northampton to Blackburn station. However, there are services departing from Coach Park and arriving at Bus Station via Milton Keynes Coachway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.

Is there a direct train between Northampton and Blackburn?

No, there is no direct train from Northampton to Blackburn. However, there are services departing from Northampton and arriving at Blackburn via Rugby, Piccadilly and Manchester Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.

How far is it from Northampton to Blackburn?

The distance between Northampton and Blackburn is 145 miles. The road distance is 148.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Northampton to Blackburn without a car is to train which takes 3h 49m and costs £50 - £95.

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

It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Northampton to Blackburn, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Northampton to Blackburn bus from?

Northampton to Blackburn bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Milton Keynes Coachway station.

Where do I catch the Northampton to Blackburn train from?

Northampton to Blackburn train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Rugby station.

Train or bus from Northampton to Blackburn?

The best way to get from Northampton to Blackburn is to train which takes 3h 49m and costs £50 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £90 and takes 6h.

Where does the Northampton to Blackburn bus arrive?

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

Where does the Northampton to Blackburn train arrive?

Northampton to Blackburn train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from Northampton to Blackburn?

Yes, the driving distance between Northampton to Blackburn is 148 miles. It takes approximately 3h 12m to drive from Northampton to Blackburn.

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

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

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Where can I stay near Blackburn?

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Rugby to Manchester Piccadillytrain London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Blackburntrain Rochdale - Clitheroe / ...
3h 49m
£51–94
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Bus Stationbus 540
6h
£33–88
Drive 147.5 mi
1. Drive from Northampton to Blackburncar 147.5 mi
3h 12m
£37–53
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Northampton to Watford Junctiontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
3. Take the train from Bolton to Blackburntrain
5h 10m
£84–306
Train via Coventry
1. Take the train from Northampton to Coventrytrain
2. Take the train from Coventry to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Blackburntrain
4h 44m
£70–113

Northampton to Blackburn by train and tram

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Distance: 144.2 mi
Duration: 3h 49m

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

You can take a train from Northampton to Blackburn via Rugby, Manchester Piccadilly, Piccadilly, Victoria, and Manchester Victoria in around 3h 49m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost £30–80 and the journey takes 4h 25m.

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