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Compare coach and train for Manchester to Darwen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Darwen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £3 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 12m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, while a train costs an average of £4.
Distance: 28 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£4 Average Price | £3 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 12m Average total duration Fastest 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 26m Average total duration 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Manchester to Darwen
How to get to Darwen from Manchester by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Manchester to Darwen is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- P2406213:430h43Manchester Victoria (MCV)14:26Darwen station (DWN)£21One-way0 changes
Cheapest
- P2406213:430h43Manchester Victoria (MCV)14:26Darwen station (DWN)£21One-way0 changes
Fastest
- G8531713:150h40Manchester Victoria (MCV)13:55Darwen station (DWN)£51One-way0 changes
Other options
- G8531914:150h41Manchester Victoria (MCV)14:56Darwen station (DWN)£51One-way0 changes
- P2403616:430h43Manchester Victoria (MCV)17:26Darwen station (DWN)£51One-way0 changes
- P2404618:430h43Manchester Victoria (MCV)19:26Darwen station (DWN)£51One-way0 changes
- NX54019:400h55Manchester, Coach Station20:35Darwen, Town Centre£31One-way0 changes
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FAQs: Manchester to Darwen
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This is compared to other travel options from Manchester to Darwen:
A coach is £0.84 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Manchester to Darwen costing on average £4.
Other travel options to Darwen take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 26m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 2 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Manchester and Darwen as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Manchester Victoria (MCV) and arrive in Darwen station (DWN).
- Coaches mostly depart from Manchester, Coach Station and arrive in Darwen, Town Centre.
- Travel with National Express, Bee Network to go to Darwen by coach.
- Travel with Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited to go to Darwen by train.
- 5 direct trains per day with Northern Trains Limited.
- 2 direct coaches per day with National Express.
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