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How to get fromRuncorn to Blackburnby train, bus, car or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Runcorn to Blackburn by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Runcorn to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Prestontrain train
    3. Take the train from Preston to Blackburntrain train
    2h 28m
    £31–104

  2. Bus, line 310 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Runcorn High Street- Stand C to Queen Square Bus Stationbus bus 79C
    2. Take the bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 310
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 2A
    5h 3m
    £8–15

  3. Line 61 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Runcorn High Street Bus Station to Poplar Bankbus bus 61
    2. Take the train from Huyton to Prestontrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Blackpool North / ...
    3h 30m
    £14–37

  4. Drive 39.9 mi

    1. Drive from Runcorn to Blackburncar car 39.9 mi
    52 min
    £10–14

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Runcorn to Blackburntaxi taxi 39.9 mi
    52 min
    £80–100

  6. Bus, line 19 bus, line 582 bus, line 1 bus

    1. Take the bus from Runcorn High Street- Stand C to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand Gbus bus 110
    2. Take the bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand M to Leigh Bus Stationbus bus 19 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Leigh Bus Station to Bolton Interchangebus bus 582
    4. Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Mincing Lanebus bus 1
    3h 30m

Runcorn to Blackburn by train

Calendar145Weekly Trains
Duration2h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket£31Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Runcorn, England and Blackburn, England?

You can take a train from Runcorn to Blackburn via Crewe and Preston in around 2h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Runcorn High Street- Stand C to Mincing Lane via Warrington Bus Interchange Stand M, Leigh Bus Station, and Bolton Interchange in around 3h 30m.

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