There are 5 ways to get from Blackburn to Carnforth by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Blackburn to Prestontrain Colne - Preston / ...
- Take the train from Preston to Carnforthtrain Manchester Airport - Barrow-in-Furness / ...
1h 44m£12–24Drive 35.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Blackburn to Carnforthcar 35.9 mi
41 min£9–13Line 152 bus, train
- Take the bus from Town Hall to Arrival Standbus 152
- Take the train from Preston to Carnforthtrain Manchester Airport - Barrow-in-Furness / ...
2h 11mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Blackburn to Carnforthtaxi 35.9 mi
41 min£150–190Line 59 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Suddell Cross to Bus Stationbus 59 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 40 / ...
3h 4m£9–12
Blackburn to Carnforth by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Blackburn to Carnforth is to line 59 bus and bus which costs £9 - £12 and takes 3h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Blackburn to Carnforth is to drive which takes 41 min and costs £8 - £13.
No, there is no direct bus from Blackburn to Carnforth station. However, there are services departing from Suddell Cross and arriving at Police Station via Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Blackburn to Carnforth. However, there are services departing from Blackburn and arriving at Carnforth via Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 44m.
The distance between Blackburn and Carnforth is 39 miles. The road distance is 36.1 miles.
The best way to get from Blackburn to Carnforth without a car is to train which takes 1h 44m and costs £11 - £25.
It takes approximately 1h 44m to get from Blackburn to Carnforth, including transfers.
Blackburn to Carnforth bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Suddell Cross station.
Blackburn to Carnforth train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Blackburn station.
The best way to get from Blackburn to Carnforth is to train which takes 1h 44m and costs £11 - £25. Alternatively, you can line 59 bus and bus, which costs £9 - £12 and takes 3h 4m.
What companies run services between Blackburn, England and Carnforth, England?
You can take a train from Blackburn to Carnforth via Preston in around 1h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Suddell Cross to Police Station via Bus Station and Bus Station in around 3h 4m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Blackburn to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–8
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Preston to Carnforth
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–17
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Preston to Carnforth
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–17
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- 01254 670 583
- [email protected]
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Town Hall to Arrival Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- The Blackburn Bus Company
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Suddell Cross to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- National Express
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- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- £150–190
Amber Taxis Blackburn
- Phone
- +44 1254 664 444
Arcade Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1254 54 555
- Website
- taxi54555.com
Blackburn Cars
- Phone
- +44 1254 681 818
Max Cabs Blackburn
- Phone
- +44 1254 693 333
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Booking & Getting There
Blackburn to Carnforth bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.
Blackburn to Carnforth train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Preston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Blackburn to Carnforth is 36 miles. It takes approximately 41 min to drive from Blackburn to Carnforth.
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