Darwen, Lancashire to Blackburn (Lancashire), Lancashire from $4: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car
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$4 RideshareBest price
6.4 kmDistance
7m Fastest
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Darwen - Blackburn (Lancashire) operators
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Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Darwen to Blackburn
Average Duration
7mEstimated price
$4-6Contact phone
01254 670 583Website
https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/blackburn/
Bus from Circus to Mincing Lane
Average Duration
20mEstimated price
0-0Contact phone
+3 318 576 2228Website
https://www.blablacar.com
Rideshare from Darwen to Blackburn
Average Duration
23mEstimated price
$4-4Contact phone
+44 1254 693 333Website
http://www.maxtaxis.co.uk
Taxi from Darwen to Blackburn
Average Duration
11mEstimated price
$17-21Darwen to Blackburn (Lancashire): Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips
Traveling between Darwen 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.
🚗 Explore the picturesque journey from Darwen to Blackburn by car, immersing yourself in the charming countryside landscapes of Lancashire.
🔍 Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Darwen and Blackburn. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
🌳 Enjoy the scenic drive through quaint villages and rolling hills, arriving in the vibrant town of Blackburn where you can discover local culture and history.
🚆 Hop on a direct train departing from Darwen to Blackburn operated by Northern Rail. Enjoy the short journey that takes only 7 minutes, with hourly services running every day.
💷 Tickets for the train between Darwen and Blackburn range from £3 to £5, making it a budget-friendly option for exploring these two charming towns in the United Kingdom.
Departure Point
Darwen station
Arrival Point
Blackburn station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train journey from Darwen to Blackburn, you can expect limited onboard catering services, primarily offered by Northern Rail. While on most short-haul trips, there may not be dining car options, you can find snacks and beverages at stations to bring on board. It's advisable to grab a bite before boarding or check if there are vending machines at Darwen station.
• There are primarily two operators running trains between Darwen and Blackburn: Northern Rail and TransPennine Express. Northern Rail typically operates this route more frequently. You can explore their services and seating options, including Standard (Economy) seating, by visiting their websites: Northern Rail and TransPennine Express. Onboard, you will find standard seating, but Northern Rail doesn't currently offer First or Business Class on this route.
• Upon arrival at Blackburn station, you can utilize the left luggage service to store your bags temporarily if you wish to explore the area. The station is well-equipped with restrooms, but shower facilities aren't available. To get to the city center quickly, you can take the Arriva North West bus service number 152, which runs every 15 minutes and connects directly to key spots in the center, making your transition seamless.
🚌 The journey from Darwen to Blackburn by bus is quick and convenient, with services departing every 20 minutes. The direct route takes approximately 20 minutes to reach the final destination at Mincing Lane station operated by The Blackburn Bus Company.
Departure Point
Circus station
Arrival Point
Mincing Lane station
Frequently asked questions
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The distance between Darwen and Blackburn in the United Kingdom is approximately 6.4 kilometers.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Darwen to Blackburn is by rideshare. Ridesharing typically costs £3 and takes 23 minutes, making it a budget-friendly and convenient choice. However, if you prioritize speed, taking the train is the quickest option, with travel times of around 7 minutes and costs ranging from £3 to £5.
The distance between Darwen and Blackburn is approximately 6.4 km.
To travel from Darwen to Blackburn without using public transportation, you can consider using Blablacar's carpooling service. Blablacar offers rideshare options where you can find people heading in the same direction who are willing to give you a lift.
The distance between Darwen and Blackburn is approximately 6.4 km. The most convenient way to travel from Darwen to Blackburn without a car is by train. The train journey takes around 7 minutes with ticket prices ranging from £3 to £5.
Yes, there is a direct train link between Darwen and Blackburn. The journey takes approximately 7 minutes and train services operated by Northern Rail run hourly every day.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Blackburn with over 625 hotels available. Prices for hotel rooms start at £32 per night. Some popular options include the Mercure Blackburn Dunkenhalgh Hotel & Spa, the Premier Inn Blackburn South hotel, and the Northcote hotel.
Yes, you can certainly travel from Darwen to Blackburn by bicycle. The distance between the two places is 6.4 km. On average, it would take about 20-30 minutes to cycle this distance, depending on individual speed and traffic conditions.