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How to get from Blackburn to Whittington by bus and train?

From Blackburn to Whittington by bus and train

To get from Blackburn to Whittington in North West, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the NORTHERN train from Blackburn station to Preston station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NORTHERN train and finally take the 81 bus from Lancaster station to The Highwayman station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 7 min.

127min
Train - NORTHERN
Train - NORTHERN
Bus - 8181
Walk to Whittington
Leaves from Blackburn

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Blackburn
  • 2
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Blackpool North
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Preston
    18 min
  • 4
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Barrow-In-Furness
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lancaster
    17 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lancaster
    680 m • 9 min
  • 7
    Bus - 8181
    Wait for bus
    81
    Kirkby Lonsdale
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    The Highwayman
    46 min
  • 9
    Walk to Whittington
    Walk to
    Whittington
    2.23 km • 29 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Blackburn to Whittington by bus

To get from Blackburn to Whittington in North West, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 45 bus from Blackburn station to Village Centre station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 41 bus and finally take the 81 bus from Sainsbury's Layby station to The Highwayman station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 14 min.

314min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 4545
Bus - 4141
Bus - 8181
Walk to Whittington
Leaves from Blackburn

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Blackburn
    290 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 4545
    Wait for bus
    45
    Preston City Centre
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Village Centre
    56 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Village Centre
    20 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 4141
    Wait for bus
    41
    Morecambe
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sainsbury's Layby
    69 min
  • 7
    Bus - 8181
    Wait for bus
    81
    Kirkby Lonsdale
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    The Highwayman
    45 min
  • 9
    Walk to Whittington
    Walk to
    Whittington
    2.23 km • 29 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Blackburn to Whittington

The distance between Blackburn, North West and Whittington, North West is approximately 85.89 km, which can typically be travelled in 127 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Blackburn to Whittington by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in North West – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Blackburn

Blackburn is located at Blackburn, North West and the nearest public transport station is Interchange (Stand 1).

Bus stations close to Blackburn:

  • Interchange (Stand 1)
  • Interchange (Stand 2)
  • Interchange (Stand 5)

Public transport stations close to Whittington, North West

Whittington is located at Whittington, North West and the nearest public transport station is Main Street.

Bus stations close to Whittington:

  • Main Street
  • Loyne Park
  • Village Hall

From Blackburn to Whittington by bus

To get from Blackburn to Whittington in North West, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 45 bus from Blackburn station to Village Centre station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 41 bus and finally take the 81 bus from Sainsbury's Layby station to The Highwayman station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 14 min.

314min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 4545
Bus - 4141
Bus - 8181
Walk to Whittington
Leaves from Blackburn

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Blackburn
    290 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 4545
    Wait for bus
    45
    Preston City Centre
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Village Centre
    56 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Village Centre
    20 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 4141
    Wait for bus
    41
    Morecambe
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sainsbury's Layby
    69 min
  • 7
    Bus - 8181
    Wait for bus
    81
    Kirkby Lonsdale
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    The Highwayman
    45 min
  • 9
    Walk to Whittington
    Walk to
    Whittington
    2.23 km • 29 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Blackburn to Whittington?

    The fastest way takes 127 minutes, using Bus line NORTHERN, Bus line NORTHERN, Bus line 81.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Blackburn to Whittington?

    The alternative route takes 314 minutes, using Bus line 45, Bus line 41, Bus line 81.

  • Is there a direct train between Blackburn and Whittington?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 7 min.

  • Which train line goes from Blackburn to Whittington?

    The NORTHERN train line goes from Blackpool North station near Blackburn in Blackburn to Preston station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Preston station near Whittington in North West.

  • How long does it take to travel from Blackburn to Whittington by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Blackburn in Blackburn and Whittington in North West by train and bus is about 2 hr 7 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Blackburn to get to Whittington?

    Get on the NORTHERN train from the Blackpool North station near Blackburn in Blackburn.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Blackburn and Whittington?

    Get off the train at the Preston stop, which is closest to Whittington in North West.