Travel Information between Glasgow and Blackburn
| 162 miles (261 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $19 - $20 | |
| Bus • $19 (€17) • 3 h 50 min | |
| Train • $20 (€18) • 2 h 50 min | |
| Megabus 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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How to get from Glasgow to Blackburn by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Glasgow to Blackburn is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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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.

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.
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