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02/11/2024
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Blackburn to Manchester by bus

The journey from Blackburn to Manchester by bus is 34.07 km and takes 1 hr 22 mins. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 7:20 a.m. and the last at 11:00 a.m.. It is possible to travel from Blackburn to Manchester by bus for as little as $8.54 or as much as $12.77. The best price for this journey is $8.54.

Lowest Price $8.54
Journey Duration 1 hr 22 mins
Connection per Day 4
Lowest Price $8.54
Highest Price $12.77
First Departure 7:20 a.m.
Last Departure 11:00 a.m.
Distance 34.07 km
Departure Blackburn
Arrival Manchester
Carriers National Express

Blackburn to Manchester Bus Times

Departure date
Saturday, Nov 2, 2024

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Cheap bus tickets from Blackburn to Manchester
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Blackburn to Manchester.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Blackburn to Manchester, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Blackburn to Manchester.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Blackburn to Manchester travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Price as departure date approaches

Bus companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $1.02 to $20.39 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 95% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Blackburn to Manchester

The cheapest Blackburn - Manchester bus tickets can be found for as low as $8.12 if you’re lucky, or $12.60 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $27.54.

Find the best day to travel to Manchester by bus

When travelling to Manchester by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board National Express from Blackburn to Manchester
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Blackburn to Manchester CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
2.38kg
Bus
2.56kg
Flight
6.81kg
Car
5.45kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Blackburn to Manchester?
A bus ticket from Blackburn to Manchester is $9.87. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $8.54.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Blackburn to Manchester?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Blackburn to Manchester is $8.54. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Blackburn and Manchester by bus?
Blackburn to Manchester is 34.07 km.
How long does the bus between Blackburn and Manchester take?
Blackburn to Manchester is on average 1 hr 22 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 10 mins.
How many bus connections per day go from Blackburn to Manchester?
Blackburn to Manchester has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Blackburn to Manchester leave?
The earliest bus from Blackburn to Manchester departs at 7:20 a.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Blackburn to Manchester depart?
The latest bus from Blackburn to Manchester departs at 11:00 a.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Blackburn to Manchester in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $8.54 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Blackburn to Manchester?
There are on average 4 direct connection(s) from Blackburn to go to Manchester.
What's the fastest journey time between Blackburn to Manchester by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Blackburn and Manchester is 1 hr 10 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Blackburn to Manchester?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Blackburn and Manchester.
What are the CO2 emissions for Blackburn to Manchester by bus?
The bus journey from Blackburn to Manchester creates 2.56kg of CO2 emissions.