There are 6 ways to get from Rushden to Blackburn by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Kettering to Leicestertrain
- Take the train from Leicester to Nuneatontrain
- Take the train from Nuneaton to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Boltontrain
- Take the train from Bolton to Blackburntrain
5h 5m£87–135Bus via Coventry
cheapest- Take the bus from (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby to Northampton Bus Interchangebus X47 / ...
- Take the bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to Pool Meadow Bus Stationbus 707
- Take the bus from Coventry to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus
8h 54m£28–45Bus, train
- Take the bus from (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby to Northampton Bus Interchangebus X47 / ...
- Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Prestontrain
6h 7m£33–126Drive 153.8 mi
- Drive from Rushden to Blackburncar 153.8 mi
3h 26m£38–55Bus, train via Birmingham
- Take the bus from (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby to Northampton Bus Interchangebus X47 / ...
- Take the train from Northampton to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain
6h 57m£56–119Bus
- Take the bus from (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby to Northampton Bus Interchangebus X47 / ...
- Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Bus Stationbus 540
8h 37m£31–55
Rushden to Blackburn by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rushden to Blackburn is to bus via Coventry which costs £28 - £45 and takes 8h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Rushden to Blackburn is to drive which takes 3h 26m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Rushden to Blackburn station. However, there are services departing from (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby and arriving at Bus Station via Northampton Bus Interchange, The Point and Milton Keynes Coachway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Rushden to Blackburn. However, there are services departing from Wellingborough and arriving at Blackburn via Kettering, Leicester, Nuneaton, Manchester Piccadilly and Bolton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.
The distance between Rushden and Blackburn is 169 miles. The road distance is 154.7 miles.
The best way to get from Rushden to Blackburn without a car is to train which takes 5h 5m and costs £85 - £140.
It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Rushden to Blackburn, including transfers.
Rushden to Blackburn bus services, operated by Stagecoach Midlands, depart from (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby station.
Rushden to Blackburn train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Kettering station.
The best way to get from Rushden to Blackburn is to train which takes 5h 5m and costs £85 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 8h 37m.
What companies run services between Rushden, Northamptonshire, England and Blackburn, England?
You can take a vehicle from Rushden to Blackburn via Wellingborough, Kettering, Leicester, Nuneaton, Manchester Piccadilly, and Bolton in around 5h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby to Bus Station via Northampton Bus Interchange, The Point, and Milton Keynes Coachway in around 8h 37m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Kettering to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Leicester to Nuneaton
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Nuneaton to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Milton Keynes Central to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Crewe to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–27
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bolton
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Bolton to Blackburn
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bolton
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Milton Keynes Central to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–85
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Northampton to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–40
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Milton Keynes Central to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Crewe to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Crewe to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- 01604 67 60 60
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach Midlands
Bus from (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby to Northampton Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach Midlands
- Single
- £3
Bus from (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby to Northampton Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach Midlands
- Single
- £3
Bus from (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby to Northampton Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach Midlands
- Single
- £3
Bus from (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby to Northampton Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach Midlands
- Single
- £3
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to Pool Meadow Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Coventry to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Rushden to Blackburn bus services, operated by Stagecoach Midlands, arrive at Northampton Bus Interchange station.
Rushden to Blackburn train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Leicester station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rushden to Blackburn is 155 miles. It takes approximately 3h 26m to drive from Rushden to Blackburn.
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