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

The cheapest way to get from Oxford to Blackburn is to bus via Birmingham which costs £27 - £50 and takes 5h 14m.

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

The fastest way to get from Oxford to Blackburn is to drive which takes 3h 29m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Oxford and Blackburn?

No, there is no direct bus from Oxford to Blackburn. However, there are services departing from Oxford - Beaumont Street Bus Stop and arriving at Shudehill Interchange via Newhall Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Oxford and Blackburn?

No, there is no direct train from Oxford to Blackburn. However, there are services departing from Oxford and arriving at Blackburn via Piccadilly and Manchester Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.

How far is it from Oxford to Blackburn?

The distance between Oxford and Blackburn is 178 miles. The road distance is 174 miles.

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

The best way to get from Oxford to Blackburn without a car is to train which takes 4h 11m and costs £90 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Oxford to Blackburn, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Oxford to Blackburn bus from?

Oxford to Blackburn bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Oxford - Beaumont Street Bus Stop station.

Where do I catch the Oxford to Blackburn train from?

Oxford to Blackburn train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Oxford station.

Train or bus from Oxford to Blackburn?

The best way to get from Oxford to Blackburn is to train which takes 4h 11m and costs £90 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus via Birmingham, which costs £27 - £50 and takes 5h 14m.

Where does the Oxford to Blackburn bus arrive?

Oxford to Blackburn bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway station.

Where does the Oxford to Blackburn train arrive?

Oxford to Blackburn train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from Oxford to Blackburn?

Yes, the driving distance between Oxford to Blackburn is 174 miles. It takes approximately 3h 29m to drive from Oxford to Blackburn.

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

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

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Where can I stay near Blackburn?

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Oxford to Blackburn - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Oxford to Blackburn by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Oxford to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Blackburntrain Rochdale - Clitheroe / ...
4h 11m
£93–137
Bus via Birmingham
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Oxford - Beaumont Street Bus Stop to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus Uk920 / ...
2. Take the bus from Newhall Street to Shudehill Interchangebus Ukn30 / ...
5h 14m
£27–48
Drive 173 mi
1. Drive from Oxford to Blackburncar 173 mi
3h 29m
£43–61
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Oxford to London Paddingtontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
3. Take the train from Bolton to Blackburntrain
4h 49m
£106–354
Train via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Oxford to Birmingham New Streettrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Prestontrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
4h 34m
£78–123
Bus
1. Take the bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 737
2. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Bus Stationbus 540
6h 50m
£38–93
Train to Southampton Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Oxford to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
4h 58m
£120–239

Oxford to Blackburn by train and tram

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4h 11mAverage Duration

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Distance: 176.9 mi
Duration: 4h 11m

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

You can take a train from Oxford to Blackburn via Manchester Piccadilly, Piccadilly, Victoria, and Manchester Victoria in around 4h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oxford - Beaumont Street Bus Stop to Blackburn via Newhall Street, Shudehill Interchange, and Manchester Victoria in around 5h 14m.

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