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Compare train and bus for Leeds to Blackburn
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeds to Blackburn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $5, and a bus costs an average of $17.
Distance: 38 miles (62 km)
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$13 Average price Cheapest | $20 Average price |
2h 4m Average total duration Fastest 1h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 40m Average total duration 2h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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The best way to travel from Leeds to Blackburn is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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This is compared to other travel options from Leeds to Blackburn:
A train is $12 (€10) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Leeds to Blackburn costing on average $17 (€14).
Other travel options to Blackburn take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 55m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Leeds and Blackburn as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Leeds, Coach Station and arrive in Blackburn, Penny Street.
- Trains mostly depart from Leeds station (LDS) and arrive in Blackburn station (BBN).
- Travel with National Express to go to Blackburn by bus.
- Travel with Northern Rail (3), TransPennine Express, first_transpennine_express to go to Blackburn by train.
- 3 direct trains per day with Northern Rail (3).
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