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Compare coach and train for Newcastle to Blackburn
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newcastle to Blackburn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, and a train costs an average of £25.
Distance: 147 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£41 Average Price | £33 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 29m Average total duration Fastest 2h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 18m Average total duration 4h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg 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 Newcastle to Blackburn
How to get to Blackburn from Newcastle by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Newcastle to Blackburn is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- NX172 · NX54013:007h55Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station20:55Blackburn, Penny Street£301One-way1 change
Cheapest
- NX172 · NX54013:007h55Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station20:55Blackburn, Penny Street£301One-way1 change
Fastest
- G88961+
C019497:043h16Newcastle station (NCL)10:20Blackburn station (BBN)£681One-way1 change
Other options
- G88958+
G160186:013h19Newcastle station (NCL)9:20Blackburn station (BBN)£681One-way1 change 
G01140+L89251 · P241226:403h28Newcastle station (NCL)10:08Blackburn station (BBN)£681One-way2 changes- C31950+
W34265+P239296:203h30Newcastle station (NCL)9:50Blackburn station (BBN)£681One-way2 changes
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FAQs: Newcastle to Blackburn
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This is compared to other travel options from Newcastle to Blackburn:
A coach is £8 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newcastle to Blackburn costing on average £41.
Other travel options to Blackburn take longer:
Coach takes on average 4h 48m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 2 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Newcastle and Blackburn as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Newcastle station (NCL) and arrive in Blackburn station (BBN).
- Coaches mostly depart from Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station and arrive in Blackburn, Penny Street.
- Travel with Northern Rail, Transpennine Express, CrossCountry to go to Blackburn by train.
- Travel with National Express to go to Blackburn by coach.
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