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Compare train and coach for Blackburn to Bristol
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Blackburn to Bristol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, and a train costs an average of £48.
Distance: 255 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£74 Average Price | £28 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 3h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 23m Average total duration 5h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get to Bristol from Blackburn by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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The best way to travel from Blackburn to Bristol is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Blackburn to Bristol
Travel to Bristol easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Blackburn to Bristol.

There are 2 ways to get from Blackburn to Bristol: train or coach.
The cheapest way to go to Bristol from Blackburn is by taking a coach, which costs on average £21.
This is compared to other ways of getting from Blackburn to Bristol:
Taking a coach costs £44 less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of £65.
The fastest way from Blackburn to Bristol is by train with an average journey time of 4 h 12 min.
There are alternative travel options to Bristol that take longer:
Taking a coach requires on average 8 h of travel time.
The distance from Blackburn to Bristol is approximately 158 miles.
The average frequency per day from Blackburn to Bristol is:
- Around 2 coaches per day.
- 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey to Bristol from Blackburn as scheduled services by train or coach can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from Blackburn to Bristol:
The following travel companies offer services from Blackburn to Bristol:
- National Express can get you to Bristol by coach. You can find a good deal for coach tickets with National Express from Blackburn to Bristol for £21 on Omio.
- Travel with Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry or Northern Rail (3) to go to Bristol by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Avanti West Coast Blackburn to Bristol tickets on Omio for £65.
Yes, there are direct routes from Blackburn to Bristol with the following travel companies:
- You can book a direct coach with.
- You can travel directly by train with.
Direct services to Bristol tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.
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