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How to get from Manchester to Blackburn?

Planning to travel to Manchester from Blackburn and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Manchester to Blackburn, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Manchester and Blackburn, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (Northern Rail, Blablacar or National Express), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Manchester to Blackburn, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Manchester Blackburn trip.

For your trip from Manchester to Blackburn, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Manchester to Blackburn

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Manchester to Blackburn, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Manchester to Blackburn train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Manchester Blackburn train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Manchester Blackburn

Carpooling from Manchester to Blackburn is perfect if you want to travel to Blackburn in good company and reduce transportation costs. But there may be limited flexibility in terms of schedules and pickup points in either Manchester or Blackburn.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Manchester to Blackburn transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Manchester Blackburn Travel Information

Departure city
Manchester
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Blackburn
United Kingdom
England
Distance
21 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by train, bus and carpooling
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Plan your trip from Manchester to Blackburn easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Manchester to Blackburn easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Manchester and Blackburn that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like Northern Rail, Blablacar or National Express to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Manchester and Blackburn with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Manchester and Blackburn

Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Manchester to Blackburn?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Manchester to Blackburn.
Friendliness Carpooling from Manchester to Blackburn is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transportation, especially if you share the ride with nice people.
Comfort You have to share the space of the car with the other passengers during the whole trip between Manchester and Blackburn.
Reliability You have to rely on the punctuality and reliability of the driver for your Manchester Blackburn trip. He is not always on time.
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Manchester to Blackburn?
Environmentally friendly The Manchester Blackburn train is considered a more environmentally friendly way to travel than flying or driving alone.
Speed Manchester to Blackburn trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Cost Manchester Blackburn train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Manchester Blackburn train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Manchester to Blackburn?
On-board services Modern buses that travel between Manchester and Blackburn are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and toilets.
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Manchester and Blackburn, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Comfort Manchester-Blackburn buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Travel time Buses from Manchester to Blackburn are mostly much slower than trains to Blackburn to cover the 21 mi distance of the trip.

Where to start from in Manchester? Where do I arrive in Blackburn?

Manchester Departure Bus Stations

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Departure stations in Manchester

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Blackburn arrival bus stations

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Blackburn Arrival Stations

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Bus Manchester Blackburn

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Manchester-Blackburn bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Buses between Manchester and Blackburn usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before the trip. In any case, breaks at freeway service stations are provided.

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip Manchester-Blackburn varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all Manchester-Blackburn bus prices on Vivanoda.

The frequency of departures to Manchester from Blackburn varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all bus departures to Blackburn, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.

Bus companies Manchester Blackburn

National Express
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Trains Manchester Blackburn

Trains between Manchester and Blackburn are equipped with power outlets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power outlets are available in most cars, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Manchester to Blackburn. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transportation between Manchester and Blackburn.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Manchester to Blackburn at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Of course passengers can take luggage with them on the train from Manchester to Blackburn. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable due to the often limited space inside the trains.

Train companies between Manchester and Blackburn

Northern Rail
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Carpool Manchester Blackburn

The average cost of a carpool ride from Manchester to Blackburn depends on several factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, as well as the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimation of the price and availability of a carpooling trip Manchester-Blackburn, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpooling is generally considered a safe option for traveling between Manchester and Blackburn. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

The duration of a carpool trip between Manchester and Blackburn also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated duration of each available carpool offer.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transportation modes between Manchester and Blackburn, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pickup locations.

Carpooling platform Manchester Blackburn

Blablacar
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