How far is Accrington from Blackburn by coach?

The distance between Blackburn and Accrington by coach is approximately 6 miles (9 km).

What is the best way to go from Blackburn to Accrington without a car?

You can travel to Accrington from Blackburn by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

Bus from Blackburn to Accrington from £4 | Compare & Save up to 10%

Next bus departures

Next departures from Blackburn to Accrington on 21 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	05:08	Blackburn - Salford Bus Stop	21m	05:29	Altham Ind. Est	Cheapest
Bus	05:17	Rishton War Memorial	7m	05:24	Clayton-Le-Moors Recreation Ground	Fastest
Bus	05:38	Blackburn - Salford Bus Stop	21m	05:59	Altham Ind. Est	No tags
Bus	06:05	Blackburn - Salford Bus Stop	24m	06:29	Altham Ind. Est	No tags
Bus	06:35	Blackburn - Salford Bus Stop	25m	07:00	Altham Ind. Est	No tags

Next departures from Blackburn to Accrington on 24 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	05:08	Blackburn - Salford Bus Stop	21m	05:29	Altham Ind. Est	Cheapest
Bus	05:17	Rishton War Memorial	7m	05:24	Clayton-Le-Moors Recreation Ground	Fastest
Bus	05:38	Blackburn - Salford Bus Stop	21m	05:59	Altham Ind. Est	No tags
Bus	06:05	Blackburn - Salford Bus Stop	24m	06:29	Altham Ind. Est	No tags
Bus	06:35	Blackburn - Salford Bus Stop	25m	07:00	Altham Ind. Est	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Blackburn to Accrington

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Accrington. The journey takes about 29 minutes and with fares starting at just £5, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

141bus per day

29mAverage duration

8 milesDistance

0kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£5 - £5	Average duration29m	CO₂ emissions 0kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£6 - £6	Average duration8m	CO₂ emissions 0kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

Hotline

A good way to travel this route is with Hotline buses. The company offers 141 daily departures, with ticket prices starting at £5 and the shortest trip taking about 106. Hotline gets you where you want to go for a fair price.

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Where are the popular stops in Blackburn and Accrington?

Stops in Blackburn

A
Blackburn - Salford Bus Stop
8 Salford, Blackburn BB1 6HG, UK
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B
Blackburn Bus Station
2479 Brown St, Blackburn BB1, UK

Stops in Accrington

A
Accrington
Infant Street, Stand N, Accrington BB5

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Blackburn to Accrington

How far is Accrington from Blackburn by coach?
The distance between Blackburn and Accrington by coach is approximately 6 miles (9 km).
What is the best way to go from Blackburn to Accrington without a car?
You can travel to Accrington from Blackburn by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

18/11

£4

19/11

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21/11

£4

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24/11

£4

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The cheapest trip from Blackburn to Accrington was searched and found on 21 Nov 2025 with a price of £4

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Blackburn to Accrington as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £4 to £4 for a bus ticket from Blackburn to Accrington based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £4, which is on 2025-11-21.