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Blackburn (Lancashire) to Bury (Greater Manchester) from $2: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Blackburn (Lancashire), United Kingdom
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Bury (Greater Manchester), United Kingdom

How to Get from Blackburn to Bury : Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$2 - OtherBest price
31.2 kmDistance
28m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Blackburn (Lancashire) to Bury (Greater Manchester) with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Northern Rail, Bee Network
Train
Bus
Average Duration
1h  5m
Estimated price
$0-0
Recommended
Company
BlaBlaCar
Rideshare
Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$2-2
Cheapest
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Distance: 31.2 km
Duration: 28m

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Company
Rosso
Bus
Average Duration
1h  11m
Estimated price
$0-0
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
$6-10
Company
Northern Rail, Metrolink
Train
Tram
Average Duration
1h  25m
Estimated price
$10-16
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
$50-65

Traveling From Blackburn (Lancashire) to Bury (Greater Manchester)

This journey takes you from the quaint charm of Blackburn, with its rich industrial heritage, to the vibrant market atmosphere of Bury, known for its famous black pudding and lively shopping scene.

Best Neighbourhoods in Bury (Greater Manchester)

Bury offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its own distinct charm and appeal.

Bury Town Centre
• Home to the famous Bury Market.
• Vibrant shopping and dining options abound.
Tottington
• Picturesque village atmosphere with local shops.
• Close-knit community with annual events.
Summerseat
• Scenic riverside walks along the River Irwell.
• Great spots for picnics and nature lovers.

Best Times To Visit Bury (Greater Manchester)'s Attractions

Planning your visit? Here are the ideal times to explore Bury's highlights.

Bury Market
Visit on weekdays to enjoy a less crowded shopping experience.
The East Lancashire Railway
Take a ride mid-morning for the best chance to avoid queues.
Fusilier Museum
Mornings during weekdays offer a quieter atmosphere to explore exhibits.

Bury (Greater Manchester) Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Bury experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters, with rainfall possible throughout the year. The best times to visit are late spring and early autumn, when the weather is generally more favorable for exploring the town and its attractions.

Dining in Bury (Greater Manchester)

A visit to Bury calls for a stop at the famous Bury Market, where you can savor the iconic Bury black pudding, a dish that showcases local ingredients and rich flavors. This bustling market atmosphere offers a vibrant contrast to Blackburn’s more traditional dining scene, inviting you to experience a lively blend of tastes and cultural influences.

Blackburn (Lancashire) - Bury (Greater Manchester) operators

Explore transport companies operating between Blackburn (Lancashire) and Bury (Greater Manchester), with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Blackburn to Bolton

Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
5-8

Train from Blackburn to Manchester Victoria

Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
7-10
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+44 161 244 1000
Website
https://tfgm.com/

Bus from Bolton Interchange to Arthur Street

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
+44 1706 390520
Website
https://transdevbus.co.uk

Bus from Interchange to Argyle Street

Average Duration
1h 11m
Estimated price
0-0
Tram
Contact phone
0161 205 2000
Website
https://tfgm.com/ways-to-travel/tram

Tram from Manchester Victoria to Bury

Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
3-6
Rideshare
Contact phone
+3 318 576 2228
Website
https://blablacar.co.uk

Rideshare from Blackburn to Bury

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
2-2
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1254 54 555
Website
http://taxi54555.com

Taxi from Blackburn to Bury

Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
50-65

Blackburn to Bury : Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Blackburn (Lancashire) and Bury (Greater Manchester) offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Enjoy a scenic drive of approximately 30.6 km from Blackburn to Bury, taking around 28 minutes to reach your destination. 💷 Prices to travel by car between Blackburn and Bury range from £5 to £8, offering an affordable and convenient transportation option. 🚗 Explore carpooling services like Blablacar for rideshare opportunities between Blackburn and Bury, perfect for those without a driver's license or seeking an alternative to public transportation.
Average price
£5 - £8
⏰ The train journey from Blackburn to Bury involves transfers and takes approximately 1 hour and 25 minutes. The services are operated by Northern Rail and Metrolink. 🚆 Route 1: The total distance covered is 55.5 km with a transfer at Victoria station. Take the train towards Rochdale for 49 minutes from Blackburn to Manchester Victoria, followed by a 29-minute tram journey to Bury. Contact Northern Rail at 011 44 800 200 6060 for more information. 🛤️ Route 2: This route spans a distance of 79.6 km and also requires a transfer at Victoria. Board the train towards Headbolt Lane for 1 hour and 5 minutes from Blackburn to Manchester Victoria, then proceed with a 29-minute tram ride to Bury. For details, visit the Metrolink website at https://tfgm.
Departure Point
Blackburn station
Arrival Point
Bury station
🚌 The journey from Blackburn to Bury by bus takes approximately 1 hour and 11 minutes. Services operate every day, departing from Blackburn Interchange and arriving at Bury's Argyle Street. 🛣️ There are multiple routes from Blackburn to Bury by bus, each varying in duration and distance covered. One route takes 1 hour and 42 minutes to cover the 33.2 km distance via a bus towards Bolton with The Blackburn Bus Company. 🕒 For a quicker option, another route takes 1 hour and 18 minutes to reach Bury from Blackburn, covering a 34.1 km distance via a bus towards Bury operated by Rosso.
Departure Point
Interchange station
Arrival Point
Argyle Street station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Be sure to check the Rosso bus schedule in advance at transdevbus.co.uk to plan your trip from Blackburn Interchange to Bury, as the service only departs every three hours.
• Once you arrive at Argyle Street in Bury, you'll find that the station is well-connected with local public transport; consider downloading the Greater Manchester Transport app for real-time bus and tram information to help you navigate the area effortlessly.
• If you have time before or after your journey, explore the nearby shopping options at The Rock shopping center, which is only a 15-minute walk from Argyle Street station and offers a range of restaurants and cafes for a quick bite.

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