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

The cheapest way to get from Northwich to Blackburn is to drive which costs £10 - £15 and takes 1h 8m.

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

The fastest way to get from Northwich to Blackburn is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs £10 - £15.

Is there a direct bus between Northwich and Blackburn?

No, there is no direct bus from Northwich to Blackburn. However, there are services departing from Northwich Bus Interchange and arriving at Mincing Lane via Wigan Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Northwich and Blackburn?

No, there is no direct train from Northwich to Blackburn. However, there are services departing from Greenbank and arriving at Blackburn via Manchester Piccadilly and Bolton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.

How far is it from Northwich to Blackburn?

The distance between Northwich and Blackburn is 54 miles. The road distance is 42.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Northwich to Blackburn without a car is to train via Bolton which takes 2h 27m and costs £16 - £35.

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

It takes approximately 2h 27m to get from Northwich to Blackburn, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Northwich to Blackburn bus from?

Northwich to Blackburn bus services, operated by Warrington's Own Buses, depart from Northwich Bus Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Northwich to Blackburn train from?

Northwich to Blackburn train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Greenbank station.

Train or bus from Northwich to Blackburn?

The best way to get from Northwich to Blackburn is to train via Bolton which takes 2h 27m and costs £16 - £35. Alternatively, you can line 9 bus and line 632 bus and line 2 bus, which costs and takes 3h 40m.

Where does the Northwich to Blackburn bus arrive?

Northwich to Blackburn bus services, operated by Warrington's Own Buses, arrive at Warrington Bank Quay Station.

Where does the Northwich to Blackburn train arrive?

Northwich to Blackburn train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from Northwich to Blackburn?

Yes, the driving distance between Northwich to Blackburn is 42 miles. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Northwich to Blackburn.

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

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Northwich to Blackburn - 6 ways to travel via train, and line 9 bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Northwich to Blackburn by train, bus, car, taxi, or tram

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Train via Bolton
best
1. Take the train from Greenbank to Manchester Piccadillytrain Chester - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Bolton to Blackburntrain Rochdale - Clitheroe / ...
2h 27m
£17–33
Drive 42 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Northwich to Blackburncar 42 mi
1h 8m
£11–15
Line 9 bus, line 632 bus, line 2 bus
1. Take the bus from Northwich Bus Interchange to Warrington Bank Quay Stationbus 9 / ...
2. Take the bus from Wigan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 632
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Mincing Lanebus 2 / ...
3h 40m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Northwich to Blackburntaxi 42 mi
1h 8m
£85–110
Train
1. Take the train from Greenbank to Manchester Piccadillytrain Chester - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Blackburntrain Rochdale - Clitheroe / ...
2h 27m
£18–35
Tram, line 481 bus
1. Take the tram from Altrincham to Burytram Green Line
2. Take the bus from Bury Interchange to Arrival Standbus 481
4h 19m
£13–20

Northwich to Blackburn by train

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Distance: 53.5 mi
Duration: 2h 27m

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

You can take a train from Greenbank to Blackburn via Manchester Piccadilly and Bolton in around 2h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Northwich Bus Interchange to Mincing Lane via Warrington Bank Quay Station, Warrington Bank Quay, Wigan North Western, Wigan Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 3h 40m.

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