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

The cheapest way to get from Solihull to Blackburn is to bus which costs £24 - £65 and takes 5h 27m.

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

The fastest way to get from Solihull to Blackburn is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs £27 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Solihull and Blackburn?

No, there is no direct bus from Solihull to Blackburn station. However, there are services departing from Solihull Town Centre and arriving at Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station and Manchester Central Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.

Is there a direct train between Solihull and Blackburn?

No, there is no direct train from Solihull to Blackburn. However, there are services departing from Solihull and arriving at Blackburn via Birmingham New Street and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.

How far is it from Solihull to Blackburn?

The distance between Solihull and Blackburn is 122 miles. The road distance is 113.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Solihull to Blackburn without a car is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs £40 - £80.

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

It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Solihull to Blackburn, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Solihull to Blackburn bus from?

Solihull to Blackburn bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Birmingham Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Solihull to Blackburn train from?

Solihull to Blackburn train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Birmingham New Street station.

Train or bus from Solihull to Blackburn?

The best way to get from Solihull to Blackburn is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs £40 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £65 and takes 5h 27m.

Where does the Solihull to Blackburn bus arrive?

Solihull to Blackburn bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.

Where does the Solihull to Blackburn train arrive?

Solihull to Blackburn train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Preston station.

Can I drive from Solihull to Blackburn?

Yes, the driving distance between Solihull to Blackburn is 113 miles. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Solihull to Blackburn.

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

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Solihull to Blackburn - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 8 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Solihull to Blackburn by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Prestontrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
3h 40m
£41–79
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 120 / ...
2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 540
5h 27m
£24–61
Drive 112.7 mi
1. Drive from Solihull to Blackburncar 112.7 mi
2h 24m
£28–40
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Blackburntrain Rochdale - Clitheroe / ...
4h 22m
£47–93
Bus, line 8 bus, line 1 bus
1. Take the bus from Newhall Street to Shudehill Interchangebus
2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bolton Interchangebus 8
3. Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Arrival Standbus 1
5h 58m

Solihull to Blackburn by train and foot

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3h 40mAverage Duration

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Distance: 121.8 mi
Duration: 3h 40m

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

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Birmingham New Street to Preston hourly. Tickets cost £35–65 and the journey takes 1h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Solihull Town Centre to Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station and Manchester Central Coach Station in around 5h 27m.

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