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Burnley to Blackburn (Lancashire) from $4: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Burnley, United Kingdom
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Blackburn (Lancashire), United Kingdom

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

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$4 RideshareBest price
11.3 milesDistance
14m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Burnley to Blackburn (Lancashire) 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
Train
Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
$5-7
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BlaBlaCar
Rideshare
Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$4-4
Cheapest
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Distance: 11.3 miles
Duration: 14m

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Company
The Blackburn Bus Company
Bus
Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$0-0
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
$3-6
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
$30-40
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Traveling From Burnley to Blackburn (Lancashire)

The journey from Burnley to Blackburn offers a delightful contrast, with Burnley's scenic hills and textile heritage meeting Blackburn's vibrant urban culture and historical landmarks.

Best Neighbourhoods in Blackburn (Lancashire)

Blackburn boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Darwen
• Stunning parks and outdoor spaces to explore.
• Rich history with charming local shops.
Ewood
• Home to the iconic Blackburn Rovers football club.
• Family-friendly ambiance with community events.
Whalley Range
• Quaint streets lined with beautiful Victorian homes.
• Close proximity to nature reserves and scenic walks.

Best Times To Visit Blackburn (Lancashire)'s Attractions

Knowing the right times to visit Blackburn's major attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Blackburn Cathedral
Early mornings on weekdays are quieter, perfect for enjoying its stunning architecture.
Ewood Park
Match days bring excitement, but visiting during the week avoids the crowds.
Darwen Tower
Sunrise during weekdays offers serene views and a peaceful atmosphere.

Blackburn (Lancashire) Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Blackburn experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making late spring and early autumn ideal times to visit for pleasant weather. Being prepared for occasional rain is essential, as it can affect outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining in Blackburn (Lancashire): A Culinary Contrast

For a distinct culinary experience, try the flavorful lamb curry at the renowned restaurant 'Khalid's', showcasing Blackburn's rich multicultural influence. This dish, infused with aromatic spices and locally sourced ingredients, offers a vibrant contrast to Burnley's traditional fare, creating an inviting atmosphere that celebrates diverse flavors.

Burnley - Blackburn (Lancashire) operators

Explore transport companies operating between Burnley and Blackburn (Lancashire), 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 Burnley Manchester Road to Blackburn

Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
$5-7
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
01254 670 583
Website
https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/

Bus from Clifton Street to Bus Station

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
0345 60 40 110
Website
https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/

Bus from Trafalgar Street to Eanam Old Road

Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
0-0
Other Show other routes
Contact phone
+3 318 576 2228
Website
https://www.blablacar.co.uk/

Other from Burnley to Blackburn

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$4-4
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1282 838 882

Taxi from Burnley to Blackburn

Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
$30-40
Contact phone
+44 1282 420 028

Taxi from Burnley to Blackburn

Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
$30-40
Contact phone
+44 1282 455 555
Website
https://www.burnleytaxis.co.uk/

Taxi from Burnley to Blackburn

Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
$30-40
Contact phone
+44 1282 778 833
Website
https://www.minibusespadiham.co.uk/

Taxi from Burnley to Blackburn

Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
$30-40

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

Traveling between Burnley and Blackburn (Lancashire) 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 quick and convenient journey from Burnley to Blackburn by car, covering a distance of 17.7 km in just 14 minutes. 💸 Experience affordable travel options with prices ranging from £2 to £5 for the ride between these charming Lancashire towns.
Average price
£2 - £5
🚆 The direct train from Burnley Manchester Road to Blackburn takes approximately 17 minutes, with services departing hourly every day. Northern Rail operates these train services. 🛤️ The journey from Burnley to Blackburn covers a distance of 18.1 km, with ticket prices varying from £4 to £6. Travelers can enjoy a smooth and efficient ride on the train towards Blackburn operated by Northern Rail.
Departure Point
Burnley Manchester Road station
Arrival Point
Blackburn station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train trip from Burnley to Blackburn, you can expect catering services provided by Northern Rail, which typically offers a range of snacks and drinks available for purchase onboard. However, be aware that services can vary by train time, so it's best to bring your own refreshments if you have specific dietary preferences.
• The trains operated by Northern Rail offer various seating options, including standard class seating which is comfortable enough for short journeys like this one. First-class options may be limited on this specific route, but if available, they offer more spacious seating and added comfort, perfect for passengers who prefer a quieter atmosphere.
• There are a few operators for the route from Burnley to Blackburn, primarily Northern Rail. You can check schedules and book tickets through their website: ">">northernrailway.co.uk For real-time updates or alternative options, you may also want to check Trainline at ">">thetrainline.com
• Upon arrival at Blackburn Station, you can easily navigate to city center attractions, which are about a mile away. The station does have facilities for storing luggage if needed. Additionally, you can find restrooms available at the station for convenience. For the fastest route to the city center, catch the Arriva bus number 1 or 4, which frequently runs from the station and takes approximately 5 minutes to reach the main shopping areas.
🚌 Traveling from Burnley to Blackburn by bus is a convenient and easy option. The direct bus operated by The Blackburn Bus Company departs from Clifton Street and arrives at Bus Station station, with services running hourly every day, taking approximately 45 minutes. 🌟 Route options vary in terms of duration and distance, with different steps to reach Blackburn from Burnley. For example, taking a bus towards Preston City Centre can be a quick 17-minute journey, while another route may involve a longer travel time but offer different stops and experiences along the way.
Departure Point
Clifton Street station
Arrival Point
Bus Station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• If taking the direct bus from Clifton Street to Blackburn Bus Station, keep track of the bus schedule at lancashirebus.co.uk to ensure you catch the hourly departures and avoid long waiting times.
• Upon arriving at Blackburn Bus Station, take a moment to check the station's layout, as it has several platforms; consulting the station map displayed prominently will help you navigate to your next destination easily.
• For a quick meal or snack before or after your bus trip, consider visiting the nearby food options at Blackburn Bus Station, which include cafes and convenience stores, ensuring you have refreshment on hand.

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