There are 5 ways to get from Sutton Coldfield to Blackburn by train, bus, or car
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Train via Manchester
best- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Blackburntrain Rochdale - Clitheroe / ...
3h 37m£19–81Bus, line 1 bus
- Take the bus from Hatherton Rd to Bolton Interchangebus 424
- Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Mincing Lanebus 1
5h 31mDrive 102.3 mi
- Drive from Sutton Coldfield to Blackburncar 102.3 mi
2h 15m£26–37Train
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Prestontrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
3h 38m£21–97Bus, line 8 bus, line 1 bus
- Take the bus from Riland Rd to The Square Pegbus X4 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bolton Interchangebus 8
- Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Arrival Standbus 1
6h 40m
Sutton Coldfield to Blackburn by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sutton Coldfield to Blackburn is to drive which costs £25 - £40 and takes 2h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Sutton Coldfield to Blackburn is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs £25 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Sutton Coldfield to Blackburn. However, there are services departing from Bishop Vesey's School and arriving at Mincing Lane via Hatherton Rd and Bolton Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Sutton Coldfield to Blackburn. However, there are services departing from Sutton Coldfield and arriving at Blackburn via Birmingham New Street, Piccadilly and Manchester Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.
The distance between Sutton Coldfield and Blackburn is 114 miles. The road distance is 102.9 miles.
The best way to get from Sutton Coldfield to Blackburn without a car is to train via Manchester which takes 3h 37m and costs £19 - £85.
It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Sutton Coldfield to Blackburn, including transfers.
Sutton Coldfield to Blackburn bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Hatherton Rd station.
Sutton Coldfield to Blackburn train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
The best way to get from Sutton Coldfield to Blackburn is to train via Manchester which takes 3h 37m and costs £19 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus and line 1 bus, which costs and takes 5h 31m.
What companies run services between Sutton Coldfield, England and Blackburn, England?
You can take a train from Sutton Coldfield to Blackburn via Birmingham New Street, Manchester Piccadilly, Piccadilly, Victoria, and Manchester Victoria in around 3h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bishop Vesey's School to Mincing Lane via Walsall Bus Station, Hatherton Rd, and Bolton Interchange in around 5h 31m.
Train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £13–55
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Victoria to Blackburn
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–15
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–80
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Hatherton Rd to Bolton Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 01254 670 583
- hello@blackburnbus.co.uk
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Bolton Interchange to Mincing Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-blackburn-bus-company/
Bus from Bolton Interchange to Arrival Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-blackburn-bus-company/
- Phone
- 0121 254 7272
- travelcare@nationalexpress.com
- Website
- nxbus.co.uk
Bus from Riland Rd to The Square Peg
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://nxbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Riland Rd to The Square Peg
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- hello@beenetwork.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bolton Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Sutton Coldfield to Blackburn bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bolton Interchange station.
Sutton Coldfield to Blackburn train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sutton Coldfield to Blackburn is 103 miles. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Sutton Coldfield to Blackburn.
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