How to travel from Glasgow to Blackburn

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Travel Information between Glasgow and Blackburn

Distance162 miles (261 km)
Available travel modesTrain or bus
Ticket price range$19 - $20
Cheapest modeBus • $19 (€17) • 3 h 50 min
Fastest modeTrain • $20 (€18) • 2 h 50 min
Popular travel companiesMegabus or Avanti West Coast

Take a train or bus to travel 162 miles (261 km) from Glasgow to Blackburn. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are Megabus or Avanti West Coast among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Glasgow to Blackburn.

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from Glasgow to Blackburn

How to get from Glasgow to Blackburn by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Glasgow to Blackburn is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBus
09:20AM3h50
Glasgow
01:10PMBlackburn
$281One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBus
09:20AM3h50
Glasgow
01:10PMBlackburn
$281One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

FlixBus
09:20AM3h50
Glasgow
01:10PMBlackburn
$281One-way
0 transfers

Other options

National Express
10:00PM7h55
Glasgow
05:55AMBlackburn
$331One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Glasgow to Blackburn

Travel to Blackburn 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 Glasgow to Blackburn.

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There are 2 options to travel from Glasgow to Blackburn including taking a train or bus.

The cheapest way to go to Blackburn from Glasgow is by taking a bus, which costs on average $19 (€17).

This is compared to other ways of getting from Glasgow to Blackburn:

Taking a bus costs $1 (€1) less than taking a train, which costs on average $20 (€18) for the same trip.

The quickest way to travel from Glasgow to Blackburn is by train, which takes on average 2 h 50 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

Bus takes 3 h 50 min on average.

Blackburn is approximately 162 miles (261 km) away from Glasgow.

The average frequency per day from Glasgow to Blackburn is:

  • 3 buses per day.
  • 5 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Glasgow and 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 Glasgow to Blackburn:

    The following travel companies offer services from Glasgow to Blackburn:

    • Megabus or FlixBus can get you to Blackburn by bus. You can find a good deal for bus tickets with Megabus from Glasgow to Blackburn for $19 (€17) on Omio.
    • Travel with Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express or first_transpennine_express for trains to Blackburn. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for TransPennine Express Glasgow to Blackburn tickets on Omio for $20 (€18).

    Yes, there are direct routes from Glasgow to Blackburn with the following travel companies:

    • You can book a direct bus with.
    • You can take a direct train with.

    Direct services to Blackburn 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.

    Many of our customers traveling from Glasgow to Blackburn don't make Blackburn their final stop. Some of the destinations worth visiting after Blackburn are London, Manchester, Stockport, Blackpool or Birmingham, either of which you could add to your trip itinerary. Check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel from Blackburn to any of these top destinations today!

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