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

The cheapest way to get from Somerset to Blackburn is to bus which costs £23 - £40 and takes 8h 19m.

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

The fastest way to get from Somerset to Blackburn is to drive which takes 4h and costs £50 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Somerset and Blackburn?

No, there is no direct bus from Somerset to Blackburn. However, there are services departing from Huntworth Lane M5 and arriving at Arrival Stand via Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station and Bolton Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 2m.

Is there a direct train between Somerset and Blackburn?

No, there is no direct train from Somerset to Blackburn. However, there are services departing from Taunton and arriving at Blackburn via Birmingham New Street and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 45m.

How far is it from Somerset to Blackburn?

The distance between Somerset and Blackburn is 232 miles. The road distance is 222.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Somerset to Blackburn without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 39m and costs £100 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 6h 39m to get from Somerset to Blackburn, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Somerset to Blackburn bus from?

Somerset to Blackburn bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, depart from Huntworth Lane M5 station.

Where do I catch the Somerset to Blackburn train from?

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

Train or bus from Somerset to Blackburn?

The best way to get from Somerset to Blackburn is to bus via Birmingham which takes 8h 2m and costs £40 - £100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £110 - £180 and takes 6h 45m.

Where does the Somerset to Blackburn bus arrive?

Somerset to Blackburn bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, arrive at Cabot Circus station.

Where does the Somerset to Blackburn train arrive?

Somerset to Blackburn train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Somerset to Blackburn?

Yes, the driving distance between Somerset to Blackburn is 223 miles. It takes approximately 4h to drive from Somerset to Blackburn.

Where can I stay near Blackburn?

There are 1091+ hotels available in Blackburn.

Somerset to Blackburn - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Somerset to Blackburn by bus, train, car, or plane

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Huntworth Lane M5 to Airport Tavernbus Fal
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
6h 39m
£105–158
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Huntworth Lane M5 to Cabot Circusbus Fal
2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk071
8h 19m
£23–39
Bus via Birmingham
1. Take the bus from Huntworth Lane M5 to Cabot Circusbus Fal
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 111 / ...
3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Airport The Stationbus 541 / ...
8h 2m
£41–100
Drive 221.6 mi
1. Drive from Somerset to Blackburncar 221.6 mi
4h
£54–78
Bus, train, fly
1. Take the bus from Branchflower Farm to Castle Waybus
2. Take the train from Taunton to Exeter St Davidstrain
3. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane EXT - MAN
4. Take the train from Bolton to Blackburntrain
5h 49m
Train
1. Take the train from Taunton to Birmingham New Streettrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Prestontrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
6h 45m
£112–171

Somerset to Blackburn by bus, train, and tram

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Distance: 230.8 mi
Duration: 6h 39m

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

You can take a bus from Huntworth Lane M5 to Arrival Stand via Cabot Circus, Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station, Manchester Airport The Station, Manchester Airport, Bolton, and Bolton Interchange in around 8h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Branchflower Farm to Blackburn via Taunton Town Centre K, Castle Way, Taunton Rail Station Stop 1 South Side, Taunton, Birmingham New Street, and Preston in around 6h 45m.

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