What is the cheapest way to get from Sale to Darwen?

The cheapest way to get from Sale to Darwen is to drive which costs £5 - £9 and takes 33 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Sale to Darwen?

The fastest way to get from Sale to Darwen is to drive which takes 33 min and costs £5 - £9.

Is there a direct bus between Sale and Darwen?

No, there is no direct bus from Sale to Darwen. However, there are services departing from Marks and Spencer and arriving at Circus via Bolton Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 44m.

Is there a direct train between Sale and Darwen?

No, there is no direct train from Sale to Darwen. However, there are services departing from Sale and arriving at Darwen via Manchester Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 33m.

How far is it from Sale to Darwen?

The distance between Sale and Darwen is 26 miles. The road distance is 23.3 miles.

How do I travel from Sale to Darwen without a car?

The best way to get from Sale to Darwen without a car is to tram and train which takes 1h 33m and costs £9 - £17.

How long does it take to get from Sale to Darwen?

It takes approximately 1h 33m to get from Sale to Darwen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sale to Darwen bus from?

Sale to Darwen bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Marks and Spencer station.

Where do I catch the Sale to Darwen train from?

Sale to Darwen train services, operated by Metrolink, depart from Sale station.

Where does the Sale to Darwen bus arrive?

Sale to Darwen bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Chester Street station.

Where does the Sale to Darwen train arrive?

Sale to Darwen train services, operated by Metrolink, arrive at Victoria station.

Can I drive from Sale to Darwen?

Yes, the driving distance between Sale to Darwen is 23 miles. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Sale to Darwen.

Where can I stay near Darwen?

There are 1217+ hotels available in Darwen.

Sale to Darwen - 4 ways to travel via train, tram, line 263 bus, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Sale to Darwen by tram, train, bus, car, or taxi

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Tram, train
best
1. Take the tram from Sale to Victoriatram Green Line / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Darwentrain Manchester Victoria - Blackburn / ...
1h 33m
£10–17
Line 263 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Marks and Spencer to Chester Streetbus 263
2. Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Circusbus 1
1h 44m
£6–14
Drive 23.2 mi
1. Drive from Sale to Darwencar 23.2 mi
33 min
£6–9
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Sale to Darwentaxi 23.2 mi
33 min
£50–60

Sale to Darwen by bus and train

529Weekly Services

1h 44mAverage Duration

£6Cheapest Price

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Distance: 25.5 mi
Duration: 1h 33m

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

You can take a bus from Marks and Spencer to Circus via Chester Street, Manchester Oxford Road, Bolton, and Bolton Interchange in around 1h 44m.

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