How to get to Blackburn from Exeter

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Compare train and coach for Exeter to Blackburn

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Exeter to Blackburn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £31, and a train costs an average of £103.

Distance: 344 km

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£103

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5h 10m

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4h 40m

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8h 35m

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from Exeter to Blackburn

How to get to Blackburn from Exeter by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Exeter to Blackburn is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Cross Country
18:275h19
Exeter
23:46Blackburn
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Cross Country
18:275h19
Exeter
23:46Blackburn
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Cross Country
11:285h05
Exeter
16:33Blackburn
£2871One-way
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Cross Country
19:2711h33
Exeter
07:00Blackburn
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Cross Country
08:275h06
Exeter
13:33Blackburn
£2871One-way
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Cross Country
09:275h06
Exeter
14:33Blackburn
£2871One-way
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FAQs: Exeter to Blackburn

Travel to Blackburn 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 Exeter to Blackburn.

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There are 2 options to travel between Exeter and Blackburn including taking a train and coach.
The cheapest way to travel from Exeter to Blackburn is a coach with an average price of £31.

This is compared to other travel options from Exeter to Blackburn:

A coach is £73 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Exeter to Blackburn costing on average £103.

The fastest way to travel from Exeter to Blackburn is by train with an average journey time of 5h 23m.

Other travel options to Blackburn take longer:

Coach takes on average 12h 55m.

The Exeter to Blackburn distance is approximately 344 km.
The average frequency per day from Exeter to Blackburn is:
  • Around 10 trains per day.
  • Around 6 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Exeter and Blackburn as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Exeter to Blackburn:
  • Trains mostly depart from Exeter St Davids (EXD) and arrive in Blackburn station (BBN).
  • Coaches mostly depart from Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court and arrive in Blackburn, Penny Street.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Exeter to Blackburn, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with CrossCountry, Cross Country to go to Blackburn by train.
  • Travel with National Express to go to Blackburn by coach.
Omio customers who travel from Exeter to Blackburn often also extend their vacation to go to London, Manchester, Preston, Bolton, Stockport. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Blackburn and these popular destinations at a great price.

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