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Blackburn · United Kingdom

Buses to Blackburn

The cities within coach range, estimated times from distance, and who sells the tickets.

Coaches cover the ground rail does not, and in most countries they are the cheapest way between cities. Below are the cities within practical coach range of Blackburn, with straight-line distance and an estimated time at typical coach speeds including stops.

Buses from Blackburn: distances and estimated journey times
RouteCountryDistanceEstimated time
Blackburn to SalfordUnited Kingdom32 km (20 mi)about 49 min
Blackburn to OldhamUnited Kingdom33 km (21 mi)about 51 min
Blackburn to ManchesterUnited Kingdom34 km (21 mi)about 52 min
Blackburn to St HelensUnited Kingdom37 km (23 mi)about 55 min
Blackburn to BlackpoolUnited Kingdom38 km (24 mi)about 56 min
Blackburn to WarringtonUnited Kingdom40 km (25 mi)about 58 min
Blackburn to StockportUnited Kingdom44 km (27 mi)about 1 h 2 min
Blackburn to HuddersfieldUnited Kingdom47 km (29 mi)about 1 h 6 min
Blackburn to BradfordUnited Kingdom48 km (30 mi)about 1 h 7 min
Blackburn to LiverpoolUnited Kingdom50 km (31 mi)about 1 h 9 min
Blackburn to BirkenheadUnited Kingdom53 km (33 mi)about 1 h 12 min
Blackburn to LeedsUnited Kingdom62 km (38 mi)about 1 h 21 min
Blackburn to LondonUnited Kingdom296 km (184 mi)about 5 h 33 min
Blackburn to BerlinGermany1,067 km (663 mi)about 19 h 23 min
Blackburn to MadridSpain1,485 km (923 mi)about 26 h 54 min
Blackburn to ParisFrance639 km (397 mi)about 11 h 43 min
Blackburn to HamburgGermany822 km (510 mi)about 14 h 59 min
Blackburn to ViennaAustria1,451 km (902 mi)about 26 h 17 min
Blackburn to BarcelonaSpain1,417 km (881 mi)about 25 h 41 min
Blackburn to StockholmSweden1,397 km (868 mi)about 25 h 19 min

Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.

Where to buy bus tickets

National ExpressThe densest scheduled coach network in Britain, and the only major operator selling a genuinely refundable ticket.Check UK coach fares on National Express (opens www.nationalexpress.com in a new tab)
FlixBusThe widest single-brand network in Europe and North America, where it also operates Greyhound. Refunds come back as vouchers, not cash.Search coach routes on FlixBus (opens global.flixbus.com in a new tab)
BusbudIntercity coach tickets in North America, Europe and Latin America, including the regional Canadian carriers that sell nowhere else together.Find bus routes on Busbud (opens www.busbud.com in a new tab)
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How are the journey times on this page worked out?

From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.

Where these facts come from

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  • Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
  • OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
  • Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines

Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.