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Compare train and coach for Milton Keynes to Blackburn
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milton Keynes to Blackburn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £36. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £36, and a train costs an average of £53.
Distance: 223 km
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£36 Average Price Cheapest | £93 Average Price |
5h 0m Average total duration 4h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 0m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Compare prices and tickets Milton Keynes to Blackburn by train or coach
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Why should you book Milton Keynes to Blackburn coaches with Omio?
National Express operates all coaches services from Milton Keynes to Blackburn.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Milton Keynes to Blackburn.
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Milton Keynes to Blackburn.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Milton Keynes to Blackburn.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Milton Keynes to Blackburn
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Milton Keynes to Blackburn run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £36 if you book in advance.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:18, the last at 20:52. The fastest coach covers the 223 km distance in 4h 30m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 223 km |
Average bus duration 4h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £36 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 4h 30m |
First bus 6:18 |
Last bus 20:52 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: National Express from Milton Keynes to BlackburnYou can travel by bus between Milton Keynes to Blackburn with National Express for as low as £36. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Price
£36
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
FAQs: Milton Keynes to Blackburn coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milton Keynes 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Milton Keynes to Blackburn can start from as little as £36 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Milton Keynes to Blackburn is £36; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Milton Keynes to Blackburn is 4h 30m to travel the 223 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Milton Keynes to Blackburn leaves at 6:18. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Milton Keynes to Blackburn leaves at 20:52.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Milton Keynes to Blackburn with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Milton Keynes to Blackburn, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Blackburn. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Milton Keynes and Blackburn and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Blackburn from Milton Keynes is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Milton Keynes to Blackburn is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Milton Keynes and Blackburn including taking a train and coach.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Milton Keynes to Blackburn for coach company National Express.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Milton Keynes to Blackburn:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Milton Keynes to Blackburn depends on the coach companies:
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Milton Keynes to Blackburn.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Milton Keynes to Blackburn:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Milton Keynes to Blackburn:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Milton Keynes to Blackburn.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Milton Keynes to Blackburn with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Milton Keynes to Blackburn with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Milton Keynes to Blackburn with the following coach company: National Express.
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