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Whalley to Blackburn (Lancashire) from $2: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Whalley, United Kingdom
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Blackburn (Lancashire), United Kingdom

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

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$2 by carBest price
9.7 kmDistance
11m Fastest

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Northern Rail
Train
Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$4-7
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various
Drive
Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$2-4
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Distance: 9.7 km
Duration: 11m

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Company
The Blackburn Bus Company
Bus
Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$0-0
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various
Taxi
Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$21-25
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Traveling From Whalley to Blackburn (Lancashire)

Your journey from Whalley to Blackburn offers a fascinating transition from the tranquil charm of historic village life to the vibrant buzz of urban exploration.

Best Neighbourhoods in Blackburn (Lancashire)

Blackburn boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with distinct characteristics and charm.

Darwen
• Home to the scenic Darwen Hill.
• Offers vibrant local markets and shops.
Centro
• The cultural hub with art galleries.
• Great restaurants with international cuisine.
Ewood
• Known for the iconic Blackburn Rovers stadium.
• Features beautiful parks and green spaces.

Best Times To Visit Blackburn (Lancashire)'s Attractions

Timing your visits to Blackburn's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Blackburn Museum and Art Gallery
The best time is weekdays during the morning, avoiding weekend crowds.
Jubilee Tower
Visit early in the morning for stunning views and fewer visitors.
Ewood Park
Gate opening times on weekdays are less busy for stadium tours.

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

Blackburn experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters, often accompanied by rain throughout the year. The best times to visit are late spring and early autumn, when the weather is generally more pleasant, allowing for enjoyable outdoor explorations.

Dining in Blackburn: A Culinary Adventure

For a taste of vibrant urban flavors, visit The Olive Tree, where you can enjoy authentic Mediterranean dishes that stand in contrast to Whalley's traditional fare. The lively atmosphere and use of locally sourced ingredients elevate your dining experience, offering a delightful blend of tastes that reflect Blackburn's diverse culinary scene.

Whalley - Blackburn (Lancashire) operators

Explore transport companies operating between Whalley 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 Whalley to Blackburn

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$4-7
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
01254 670 583
Website
https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/blackburn/

Bus from Bus Station to Cinder Path

Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
+44 1254 237083
Website
http://pilkingtonbus.com/

Bus from Bus Station to Limbrick

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
0-0
Taxi

Taxi from Whalley to Blackburn

Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$21-25

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

Traveling between Whalley 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.

🚗 Escape the charming village of Whalley and embark on a quick 11-minute drive to Blackburn, covering a distance of 11.3 km. 💸 Experience affordable travel as the cost of getting from Whalley to Blackburn by car ranges from £2 to £3, making it a budget-friendly journey.
Average price
£2 - £3
🎫 Train services from Whalley to Blackburn run hourly, providing flexibility for travelers to choose a suitable departure time. The journey typically takes around 18 minutes, allowing passengers to reach Blackburn swiftly. 💷 The prices for a train ticket between Whalley and Blackburn range from £3 to £6, making it an affordable mode of transportation for those looking to explore different parts of Lancashire by train.
Departure Point
Whalley station
Arrival Point
Blackburn station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard catering services for your train journey from Whalley to Blackburn may vary by operator. Northern Rail operates frequent services on this route, and you can expect light refreshments available for purchase, such as snacks and soft drinks. For more extensive options, consider purchasing your food before boarding, as there may be limited catering on board.
• The train services between Whalley and Blackburn typically offer Standard Class seating. There is usually no First Class or Business Class option on this short route. Standard Class is generally comfortable, with unreserved seating available, allowing for flexibility in choosing your spot during the journey.
• The main operator for this route is Northern Rail. You can find more information on their services at northernrailway.co.uk Another useful operator is Avanti West Coast, although their services might not be direct; visit avantiwestcoast.co.uk for additional options. For detailed transport schedules and station maps, check nationalrail.co.uk
• Upon arriving at Blackburn station, you'll find it generally well-equipped. While there are no luggage lockers, you can safely leave your luggage with the station staff at the ticket office during opening hours. The station provides restrooms, and there are no showers available, but you can find cafes nearby for refreshments.
• The fastest way to get from Blackburn station to the city center is via bus. The number 1 and number 2 buses run frequently and will take you directly to key points in the city center in less than 10 minutes. Check the bus schedule at the station or on the local transport website for the latest timings.
🚌 The journey from Whalley to Blackburn by bus is convenient and efficient, with direct services departing hourly from Whalley Bus Station to Blackburn Cinder Path. The trip takes approximately 26 minutes to complete.
Departure Point
Bus Station
Arrival Point
Cinder Path station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Whalley and Blackburn is approximately 9.7 km. If you choose to drive, it would take around 10.5 km.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Whalley to Blackburn is by driving, which costs approximately £2-£3 and takes about 11 minutes. Alternatively, taking a taxi is the quickest option, with a travel time of around 11 minutes as well, but it is slightly more expensive, costing £16-£19.
The prices of a train between Whalley and Blackburn range from £3 to £5.
To travel from Whalley to Blackburn without using public transportation, the best option is to drive. The driving distance between the two places is approximately 11.3 km, which takes around 11 minutes. The cost of driving from Whalley to Blackburn by car typically ranges from £2 to £3, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
The best way to travel from Whalley to Blackburn without a car is by train. The train journey takes approximately 18 minutes and the ticket prices range from £3 to £5.
Yes, there is a direct train link between Whalley and Blackburn. The train services, operated by Northern Rail, depart from Whalley station and arrive at Blackburn station. The journey takes approximately 18 minutes and trains run hourly, operating every day.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Blackburn. With over 625 hotels to choose from, travelers have a wide range of choices. Prices start at £32, offering budget-friendly options for those on a tight budget.
Yes, you can get from Whalley to Blackburn by bicycle.

Trips to Blackburn (Lancashire)