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Compare train, flight and coach for Southampton to Blackburn
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Southampton to Blackburn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £51. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £51, and a train costs an average of £53.
Distance: 325 km
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9h 28m Average total duration 8h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 5m Average total duration Fastest 4h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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How to get to Blackburn from Southampton by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Southampton to Blackburn is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
5:155h17Southampton10:32Blackburn£2501One-way2 changes
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5:155h17Southampton10:32Blackburn£2501One-way2 changes
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5:155h17Southampton10:32Blackburn£2501One-way2 changes
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6:165h17Southampton11:33Blackburn£2501One-way2 changes
7:155h18Southampton12:33Blackburn£2501One-way2 changes
8:155h18Southampton13:33Blackburn£2501One-way2 changes
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FAQs: Southampton to Blackburn
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This is compared to other travel options from Southampton to Blackburn:
A coach is £2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Southampton to Blackburn costing on average £53.
A coach is £63 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Southampton to Blackburn costing on average £114.
Other travel options to Blackburn take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 35m.
Coach takes on average 8h 58m.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 4 coaches per day.
- Around 1 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Southampton and Blackburn as scheduled services by train, flight and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Southampton Airport and arrive in Manchester Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Southampton Central (SOU) and arrive in Blackburn station (BBN).
- Coaches mostly depart from Southampton, Coach Station and arrive in Blackburn, Penny Street.
- Travel with Avanti West Coast, Cross Country to go to Blackburn by train.
- Travel with National Express to go to Blackburn by coach.
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