The cheapest and fastest coaches from Cambridge to Blackburn
Cheapest price
£42
Average price
£42
Fastest journey
9 h 40 m
Average duration
9 h 40 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
245 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Cambridge to Blackburn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cambridge to Blackburn will cost around £42 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £42.
Of the 1 buses that leave Cambridge for Blackburn every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 245 km distance in an average of 9 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 40 m .
The slowest buses will take 9 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Cambridge to Blackburn
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Cambridge to Blackburn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, and a train costs an average of £42.
Distance: 245 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£28 Average Price Cheapest | £72 Average Price |
5h 58m Average total duration 5h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 3h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Cambridge to Blackburn bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cambridge to Blackburn coaches for tomorrow, Monday 15 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 06:30 Cambridge | 9h40 | 16:10 Blackburn | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cambridge to Blackburn
Buses from Cambridge to Blackburn run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 05:15, the last at 14:25. The fastest coach covers the 245 km distance in 9h 40m.
Distance 245 km |
Average bus duration 5h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 9h 40m |
First bus 05:15 |
Last bus 14:25 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Cambridge to BlackburnYou can travel by bus between Cambridge to Blackburn with FlixBus for as low as £21. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Cambridge to Blackburn coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cambridge to Blackburn by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Blackburn, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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