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Compare bus and train for Blackburn to Preston
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Blackburn to Preston among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $2, and a train costs an average of $2.
Distance: 9 miles (15 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$4 Average price Cheapest | $4 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
52m Average total duration Fastest 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Blackburn to Preston:
A bus is $0.20 (€0.16) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Blackburn to Preston costing on average $4 (€3).
Other travel options to Preston take longer:
Bus takes on average 44m.
Travel optionsfrom Blackburn to Preston
How to get from Blackburn to Preston by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Blackburn to Preston is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- C328027:37 PM0h26Blackburn station (BBN)8:03 PMPreston station (PRE)$21One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- C328027:37 PM0h26Blackburn station (BBN)8:03 PMPreston station (PRE)$21One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- G889955:22 PM0h16Blackburn station (BBN)5:38 PMPreston station (PRE)$71One-way0 transfers
Other options
- C327986:37 PM0h27Blackburn station (BBN)7:04 PMPreston station (PRE)$21One-way0 transfers
- C327945:37 PM0h26Blackburn station (BBN)6:03 PMPreston station (PRE)$31One-way0 transfers
- G890057:22 PM0h16Blackburn station (BBN)7:38 PMPreston station (PRE)$71One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Blackburn to Preston:
A bus is $0.20 (€0.16) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Blackburn to Preston costing on average $4 (€3).
Other travel options to Preston take longer:
Bus takes on average 44m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Blackburn and Preston as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Blackburn station (BBN) and arrive in Preston station (PRE).
- Travel with Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited to go to Preston by train.
- Travel with The Blackburn Bus Company, Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire to go to Preston by bus.
- 7 direct trains per day with Northern Trains Limited.
- 6 direct buses per day with The Blackburn Bus Company, Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire.
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