There are 4 ways to get from Blackburn to Nottingham by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Blackburn to Manchester Victoriatrain Clitheroe - Rochdale / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nottinghamtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
3h 36m£23–85Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus Uk079
5h 22m£6–26Line 1 bus, line 36 bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bolton Interchangebus 1
- Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Piccadilly Gardensbus 36 / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nottinghamtrain
5h 9mDrive 94.6 mi
- Drive from Blackburn to Nottinghamcar 94.6 mi
2h 11m£23–33
Blackburn to Nottingham by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Blackburn to Nottingham is to bus which costs £6 - £26 and takes 5h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Blackburn to Nottingham is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs £22 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Blackburn station to Nottingham station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station via Bus station and Manchester, Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Blackburn to Nottingham. However, there are services departing from Blackburn and arriving at Nottingham via Victoria and Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.
The distance between Blackburn and Nottingham is 108 miles. The road distance is 95.1 miles.
The best way to get from Blackburn to Nottingham without a car is to train which takes 3h 36m and costs £22 - £90.
It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Blackburn to Nottingham, including transfers.
Blackburn to Nottingham bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
Blackburn to Nottingham train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Blackburn station.
The best way to get from Blackburn to Nottingham is to train which takes 3h 36m and costs £22 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £6 - £26 and takes 5h 22m.
What companies run services between Blackburn, England and Nottingham, England?
You can take a train from Blackburn to Nottingham via Manchester Victoria, Victoria, Piccadilly, and Manchester Piccadilly in around 3h 36m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost £6–26 and the journey takes 2h 40m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Blackburn to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–18
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–65
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01254 670 583
- hello@blackburnbus.co.uk
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Bolton Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-blackburn-bus-company/
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- hello@beenetwork.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Bolton Interchange to Piccadilly Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Blackburn to Nottingham bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station.
Blackburn to Nottingham train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Manchester Victoria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Blackburn to Nottingham is 95 miles. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Blackburn to Nottingham.
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