What is the cheapest way to get from Sunderland to Blackburn with Darwen?

The cheapest way to get from Sunderland to Blackburn with Darwen is to bus and line 8 bus which costs £16 - £26 and takes 4h 58m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sunderland to Blackburn with Darwen?

The fastest way to get from Sunderland to Blackburn with Darwen is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs £28 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Sunderland and Blackburn with Darwen?

No, there is no direct bus from Sunderland to Blackburn with Darwen. However, there are services departing from Sunderland Interchange and arriving at Bull Hill Cottages via Shudehill Interchange and Bolton Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 58m.

Is there a direct train between Sunderland and Blackburn with Darwen?

No, there is no direct train from Sunderland to Blackburn with Darwen. However, there are services departing from Sunderland and arriving at Darwen via Newcastle and Manchester Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.

How far is it from Sunderland to Blackburn with Darwen?

The distance between Sunderland and Blackburn with Darwen is 184 miles. The road distance is 117.6 miles.

How do I travel from Sunderland to Blackburn with Darwen without a car?

The best way to get from Sunderland to Blackburn with Darwen without a car is to train which takes 4h 57m and costs £60 - £120.

How long does it take to get from Sunderland to Blackburn with Darwen?

It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Sunderland to Blackburn with Darwen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sunderland to Blackburn with Darwen bus from?

Sunderland to Blackburn with Darwen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Sunderland Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Sunderland to Blackburn with Darwen train from?

Sunderland to Blackburn with Darwen train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Newcastle station.

Train or bus from Sunderland to Blackburn with Darwen?

The best way to get from Sunderland to Blackburn with Darwen is to train which takes 4h 57m and costs £60 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus and line 8 bus, which costs £16 - £26 and takes 4h 58m.

Where does the Sunderland to Blackburn with Darwen bus arrive?

Sunderland to Blackburn with Darwen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.

Where does the Sunderland to Blackburn with Darwen train arrive?

Sunderland to Blackburn with Darwen train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Victoria station.

Can I drive from Sunderland to Blackburn with Darwen?

Yes, the driving distance between Sunderland to Blackburn with Darwen is 118 miles. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Sunderland to Blackburn with Darwen.

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There are 5 ways to get from Sunderland to Blackburn with Darwen by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Manchester Victoriatrain Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
4h 57m
£63–118
Bus, line 8 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sunderland Interchange to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk073
2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bolton Interchangebus 8
4h 58m
£17–26
Drive 116.9 mi
1. Drive from Sunderland to Blackburn with Darwencar 116.9 mi
2h 30m
£29–41
Bus, line 37 bus
1. Take the bus from Interchange to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 172
2. Take the bus from St Peter's Square to Bolton Interchangebus 37 / ...
5h 36m
£27–62
Train via Middlesbrough
1. Take the train from Sunderland to Middlesbroughtrain Carlisle - Middlesbrough / ...
2. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Hebden Bridgetrain Redcar Central - Manchester Victoria / ...
5h 50m
£58–106

Sunderland to Blackburn with Darwen by train

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Distance: 183 mi
Duration: 4h 57m

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

TransPennine Express operates a train from Newcastle to Manchester Victoria hourly. Tickets cost £50–95 and the journey takes 2h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sunderland Interchange to Bull Hill Cottages via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Shudehill Interchange, and Bolton Interchange in around 4h 58m.

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