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

The cheapest way to get from Nottingham to Blackburn is to bus which costs £8 - £14 and takes 4h 50m.

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

The fastest way to get from Nottingham to Blackburn is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs £23 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Nottingham and Blackburn?

No, there is no direct bus from Nottingham station to Blackburn. However, there are services departing from Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station and arriving at Mincing Lane via Shudehill Interchange and Bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.

How far is it from Nottingham to Blackburn?

The distance between Nottingham and Blackburn is 108 miles. The road distance is 95.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Nottingham to Blackburn without a car is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs £50 - £85.

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

It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Nottingham to Blackburn, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nottingham to Blackburn bus from?

Nottingham to Blackburn bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station.

Train or bus from Nottingham to Blackburn?

The best way to get from Nottingham to Blackburn is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs £50 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £8 - £14 and takes 4h 50m.

Where does the Nottingham to Blackburn bus arrive?

Nottingham to Blackburn bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.

Can I drive from Nottingham to Blackburn?

Yes, the driving distance between Nottingham to Blackburn is 95 miles. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Nottingham to Blackburn.

Where can I stay near Blackburn?

There are 670+ hotels available in Blackburn.

Nottingham to Blackburn - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 36 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Nottingham to Blackburn by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2. Take the train from Salford Central to Blackburntrain Rochdale - Clitheroe / ...
3h 13m
£52–80
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk079
4h 50m
£8–14
Train, line 36 bus, line 1 bus
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Take the bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Bolton Interchangebus 36 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Arrival Standbus 1
4h 33m
Drive 94.5 mi
1. Drive from Nottingham to Blackburncar 94.5 mi
2h 11m
£24–34

Nottingham to Blackburn by train and bus

96Weekly Services

3h 13mAverage Duration

£52Cheapest Price

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Distance: 107.5 mi
Duration: 3h 13m

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

You can take a train from Nottingham to Blackburn via Manchester Oxford Road, Chester Street, Salford Central Rail Station, and Salford Central in around 3h 13m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange 3 times a day. Tickets cost £8–14 and the journey takes 2h 45m.

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