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Trip to Blackburn (Lancashire)

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Buses from Manchester to Blackburn (Lancashire)

🚌 Starting from Manchester's Piccadilly Gardens, travelers can make their way to Blackburn with a transfer at Bolton Interchange. The journey, with transfers included, typically takes around 2 hours and 41 minutes. 🛤️ The route options from Manchester to Blackburn vary in duration, ranging from 1 hour and 19 minutes to 2 hours and 8 minutes. 🗺️ Travelers can enjoy the scenic views during the journey as they make their way from Manchester to Blackburn by bus, with various transfer points and agencies servicing the route, such as Bee Network, The Blackburn Bus Company, Transdev, and rosso.

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  • There is no direct bus service from Manchester to Blackburn. Instead, you can take a bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Bolton Interchange and then transfer to another bus that will take you to Blackburn. The total journey time, including transfers, is approximately 2 hours and 41 minutes.
  • You can catch the bus from Manchester to Blackburn at Piccadilly Gardens station. This is where the services, operated by Bee Network, originate.
  • The bus service from Manchester to Blackburn, operated by The Blackburn Bus Company, arrives at Arrival Stand station in Blackburn is the final stop where passengers can disembark and continue with their onward journey. Upon arrival, be sure to gather your belongings and check your surroundings before heading to your next destination in Blackburn. Arrival Stand station provides a convenient location for travelers to access the city center or other local attractions.
  • There are multiple bus routes available between Manchester and Blackburn, each with varying durations of travel and transfers involved. The routes range from approximately 1 hour 19 minutes to 2 hours 41 minutes in duration. Travelers can choose between different transfer points such as Burnley, Rawtenstall, Accrington, and Preston City Centre depending on their preferences and convenience.
  • Buses between Manchester and Blackburn are typically busiest during peak commuting hours, such as early morning and late afternoon on weekdays, as well as during weekends when there may be higher traveler volumes.
  • The first bus of the day from Manchester to Blackburn usually departs from Piccadilly Gardens station in the early morning hours, typically around 5:30 AM. The last bus service from Manchester to Blackburn typically leaves in the late evening, around 10:30 PM. It's important to check the specific schedules and timings closer to your travel date to ensure you have the most up-to-date information on the first and last bus departures.

Will you be returning to Manchester by bus?

If you are looking for a return bus service, check the buses from Blackburn (Lancashire) to Manchester.

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Trips to Blackburn (Lancashire)