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Compare train and bus for Blackburn to Preston
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Blackburn to Preston among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $2, and a bus costs an average of $11.
Distance: 9 miles (15 km)
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$4 Average price Cheapest | $11 Average price |
52m Average total duration Fastest 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 11m Average total duration 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Travel optionsfrom Blackburn to Preston
How to get from Blackburn to Preston by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Blackburn to Preston is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- Y2516410:37 AM0h26Blackburn station (BBN)11:03 AMPreston station (PRE)$51One-way0 transfers
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- Y2516410:37 AM0h26Blackburn station (BBN)11:03 AMPreston station (PRE)$51One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- Y2580010:22 AM0h16Blackburn station (BBN)10:38 AMPreston station (PRE)$111One-way0 transfers
Other options
- Y251569:37 AM0h26Blackburn station (BBN)10:03 AMPreston station (PRE)$51One-way0 transfers
- Y251668:37 AM0h26Blackburn station (BBN)9:03 AMPreston station (PRE)$61One-way0 transfers
- Y258109:22 AM0h16Blackburn station (BBN)9:38 AMPreston station (PRE)$111One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Blackburn to Preston:
A train is $9 (€7) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Blackburn to Preston costing on average $11 (€9).
Other travel options to Preston take longer:
Bus takes on average 54m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Blackburn and Preston as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Blackburn station (BBN) and arrive in Preston station (PRE).
- Travel with Northern Rail to go to Preston by train.
- Travel with National Express, The Blackburn Bus Company, Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire to go to Preston by bus.
- 7 direct trains per day with Northern Rail.
- 6 direct buses per day with The Blackburn Bus Company, Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire.
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