What is the cheapest way to get from Blackburn to Smethwick?

The cheapest way to get from Blackburn to Smethwick is to line 36 bus and bus which costs £19 - £45 and takes 6h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Blackburn to Smethwick?

The fastest way to get from Blackburn to Smethwick is to drive which takes 2h 2m and costs £25 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Blackburn and Smethwick?

No, there is no direct bus from Blackburn station to Smethwick. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Smethwick Council House via Bus station, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and Newhall St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 39m.

Is there a direct train between Blackburn and Smethwick?

No, there is no direct train from Blackburn to Smethwick. However, there are services departing from Blackburn and arriving at Smethwick Rolfe Street via Preston and Wolverhampton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 18m.

How far is it from Blackburn to Smethwick?

The distance between Blackburn and Smethwick is 112 miles. The road distance is 102.6 miles.

How do I travel from Blackburn to Smethwick without a car?

The best way to get from Blackburn to Smethwick without a car is to train which takes 3h 18m and costs £35 - £75.

How long does it take to get from Blackburn to Smethwick?

It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Blackburn to Smethwick, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Blackburn to Smethwick bus from?

Blackburn to Smethwick bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Blackburn to Smethwick train from?

Blackburn to Smethwick train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Blackburn station.

Train or bus from Blackburn to Smethwick?

The best way to get from Blackburn to Smethwick is to train which takes 3h 18m and costs £35 - £75. Alternatively, you can line 481 bus and bus and line 87 bus, which costs and takes 5h 39m.

Where does the Blackburn to Smethwick bus arrive?

Blackburn to Smethwick bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Blackburn to Smethwick train arrive?

Blackburn to Smethwick train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Preston station.

Can I drive from Blackburn to Smethwick?

Yes, the driving distance between Blackburn to Smethwick is 103 miles. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Blackburn to Smethwick.

How do I get a train ticket from Blackburn to Smethwick?

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Where can I stay near Smethwick?

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Blackburn to Smethwick - 5 ways to travel via train, line 481 bus, and bus

There are 5 ways to get from Blackburn to Smethwick by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Blackburn to Prestontrain Colne - Preston / ...
2. Take the train from Preston to Wolverhamptontrain Preston - Rugby / ...
3h 18m
£38–71
Line 36 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Piccadilly Gardensbus 36 / ...
2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 120 / ...
6h 32m
£20–45
Line 481 bus, bus, line 87 bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 481
2. Take the bus from Bus station to Shudehill Interchangebus X43
3. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus
4. Take the bus from Newhall St to Smethwick Council Housebus 87
5h 39m
Drive 102 mi
1. Drive from Blackburn to Smethwickcar 102 mi
2h 2m
£26–37
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Blackburn to Manchester Victoriatrain Clitheroe - Rochdale / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Streettrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
3h 41m
£42–83

Blackburn to Smethwick by train

104Weekly Trains

3h 18mAverage Duration

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Distance: 111.3 mi
Duration: 3h 18m

What companies run services between Blackburn, England and Smethwick, England?

You can take a train from Blackburn to Smethwick Rolfe Street via Preston and Wolverhampton in around 3h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Smethwick Council House via Bus station, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway, and Newhall St in around 5h 39m.

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