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Blackburn (Lancashire) to Liverpool from $7: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Blackburn (Lancashire), United Kingdom
to
Liverpool, United Kingdom

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

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$7 RideshareBest price
64.8 kmDistance
50m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Blackburn (Lancashire) to Liverpool 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 and TransPennine Express
Train
Average Duration
1h  53m
Estimated price
$11-23
Recommended
Company
various
Rideshare
Average Duration
1h  6m
Estimated price
$7-7
Cheapest
route map
Distance: 64.8 km
Duration: 50m

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Company
various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
2h  18m
Estimated price
$6-13
Company
various
Bus
Average Duration
3h  24m
Estimated price
$6-13
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$13-19
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$100-130

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TypeMo 10/03Tu 11/03We 12/03Th 13/03Fr 14/03Sa 15/03Su 16/03
Bus $15 $15 $15 $15 $15 $16 $14
Train $12 $12 $13 $6 $13 $12 $12

Traveling From Blackburn (Lancashire) to Liverpool

The journey from Blackburn to Liverpool offers a striking contrast between the quaint charm of Lancashire's landscapes and the vibrant cultural pulse of a bustling city known for its music and maritime heritage.

Best Neighbourhoods in Liverpool

Liverpool's neighborhoods boast diverse cultures, histories, and attractions for every traveler.

Albert Dock
• Home to museums and galleries overlooking the waterfront.
• Vibrant dining and nightlife scene with waterfront views.
Bold Street
• Eclectic mix of independent shops and cafes.
• A hub for street art and local culture.
Cavern Quarter
• Renowned for its musical heritage and iconic venues.
• Great for exploring vibrant bars and live music.

Best Times To Visit Liverpool's Attractions

Timing your visits can significantly enhance your Liverpool experience, ensuring you enjoy attractions without the hustle.

The Beatles Story
Visit early on weekdays to avoid long queues and enjoy a quieter experience.
Liverpool Cathedral
Mornings during weekdays offer tranquility, perfect for reflection and exploring.
Tate Liverpool
Try mid-afternoon on weekdays for fewer visitors and a relaxed atmosphere.

Liverpool Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Liverpool experiences a temperate maritime climate characterized by mild winters and cool summers, with occasional rain throughout the year. Planning your trip during late spring or early autumn can lead to pleasant weather and a more enjoyable travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Liverpool

Indulge in the lively atmosphere at Baltic Market, where you can savor diverse street food options that reflect Liverpool's vibrant culinary scene, such as the spicy Caribbean jerk chicken served with fresh local ingredients. This dynamic dining experience stands in stark contrast to Blackburn's traditional fare, offering bold flavors and an eclectic mix that truly captures the city's melting pot of cultures.

Blackburn (Lancashire) - Liverpool operators

Explore transport companies operating between Blackburn (Lancashire) and Liverpool, 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 Preston

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$5-8

Train from Preston to Liverpool Lime Street

Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
$5-8
Contact phone
+44 345 600 1671
Website
https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/

Train from Preston to Liverpool Lime Street

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$6-16
Bus
Contact phone
0871 200 22 33
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire

Bus from Bus Station to Wellington Street

Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$2-4

Bus from Wellington Street to Queen Square Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 18m
Estimated price
$2-4
Contact phone
0344 800 4411
Website
https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-west/

Bus from Wellington Street to Queen Square Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 21m
Estimated price
$4-6
Contact phone
01254 670 583
Website
https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/blackburn/

Bus from Town Hall to Arrival Stand

Average Duration
38m
Estimated price
$0-0
Rideshare
Contact phone
+3 318 576 2228
Website
https://www.blablacar.com

Rideshare from Blackburn to Liverpool

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
$7-7
Taxi

Taxi from Blackburn to Liverpool

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$100-130

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

Traveling between Blackburn (Lancashire) and Liverpool 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.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from Blackburn to Liverpool, covering a distance of 64.4 km in just under 50 minutes by car. 💷 Enjoy cost-effective travel with prices ranging from £10 to £15 for the road trip between Blackburn and Liverpool, giving you the flexibility to explore without breaking the bank.
Average price
£10 - £15
🌍 The total journey time, including transfers, is approximately 1 hour and 53 minutes. Northern Rail operates the train services from Blackburn to Liverpool, offering a convenient and scenic route between these two vibrant cities. 🎫 Ticket prices for the train ride from Blackburn to Liverpool range from £9 to £18, making it an affordable and efficient way to travel between these bustling destinations in the UK.
Departure Point
Blackburn station
Arrival Point
Liverpool Lime Street station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services for your train ride from Blackburn to Liverpool are operated primarily by Northern Rail and TransPennine Express. These services typically offer a range of catering options, including a snack trolley with refreshments and light meals. Some trains feature a café bar service that allows you to buy hot and cold drinks alongside snacks and sandwiches.
• For traveling from Blackburn to Liverpool, you can choose between Standard Class and First Class seating. Standard Class provides comfortable seating suitable for your journey, while First Class offers larger seats with more legroom, complimentary drinks, and quieter environments. Make sure to check the availability of these options on the operator's website prior to booking.
• The primary train operators for your route are Northern Rail (northernrailway.co.uk) and TransPennine Express (tpexpress.co.uk). It's useful to book your tickets in advance and check for potential discounts. For local transport and station maps, you can visit Merseytravel’s website at (merseytravel.gov.uk)
🚌 Although there is no direct bus from Blackburn to Liverpool station, you can easily reach your destination with a few transfers. The journey takes approximately 3 hours and 24 minutes. 🌆 Starting from Suddell Cross in Blackburn, you will transfer at the Bus Station and Wellington Street before arriving at Queen Square Bus Station in Liverpool. The bus services are operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire and Arriva North West. 💰 The prices for a bus ticket between Liverpool and Blackburn range from £5 to £10, offering an affordable and convenient travel option for your trip.
Departure Point
Bus Station
Arrival Point
Queen Square Bus Station

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