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4.6Travel Information from Blackburn to Preston
 Distance | 9 miles (15 km) |
|---|---|
 Available travel modes | Train or bus |
 Ticket price range | $2 - $9 |
 Cheapest mode | Train • $2 (€2) • 17 min |
 Fastest mode | Train • $2 (€2) • 17 min |
 Popular travel companies | The Blackburn Bus Company or Northern Rail (3) |
Travel 9 miles (15 km) by train or bus between Blackburn and Preston. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are The Blackburn Bus Company or Northern Rail (3) among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Blackburn to Preston.
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The best way to travel from Blackburn to Preston is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Blackburn to Preston
Travel to Preston easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Blackburn to Preston.
There are 2 travel options from Blackburn to Preston: train or bus.
The cheapest way to get from Blackburn to Preston is by taking a train with average ticket prices of $2 (€2) compared to other travel options to Preston:
A train is $7 (€6) less than a bus with an average ticket price of $9 (€9) from Blackburn to Preston.
The quickest way to travel between Blackburn and Preston is by train, which takes on average 17 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Bus takes 40 min on average.
The Blackburn to Preston distance is around 9 miles (15 km).
The average frequency per day from Blackburn to Preston is:
- Around 4 buses per day.
- 7 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Preston from Blackburn as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Blackburn to Preston:
- Buses mostly depart from Blackburn, Penny Street and arrive in Preston, Bus Station.
- Trains from Blackburn to Preston most often leave from Blackburn and arrive in Preston.
The following travel companies offer services from Blackburn to Preston:
- Travel with The Blackburn Bus Company or Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire for buses to Preston. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire Blackburn to Preston tickets on Omio for $3 (€3).
- Travel with Northern Rail (3) to go to Preston by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Northern Rail (3) Blackburn to Preston tickets on Omio for $2 (€2).
Yes, there are direct routes from Blackburn to Preston with the following travel companies:
- You'll find 3 direct buses a day to Preston with The Blackburn Bus Company or Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire.
- You can find 7 direct trains per day to Preston with Northern Rail (3).
Direct services to Preston tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.
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