How far is Darwen from Blackburn by coach?

The journey from Blackburn to Darwen by coach covers an approximate distance of 4 miles (6 km).

Is there a way to reach Darwen from Blackburn without a car?

The best way to go from Blackburn to Darwen without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

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

Next bus departures

Next departures from Blackburn to Darwen on 15 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	08:48	Blackburn - Salford Bus Stop	20m	09:08	Belthorn Tower View	Cheapest
Bus	20:00	Royal Blackburn Hospital	7m	20:07	Belthorn Tower View	Fastest
Bus	09:48	Blackburn - Salford Bus Stop	20m	10:08	Belthorn Tower View	No tags
Bus	10:48	Blackburn - Salford Bus Stop	20m	11:08	Belthorn Tower View	No tags
Bus	11:48	Blackburn - Salford Bus Stop	20m	12:08	Belthorn Tower View	No tags
Bus	12:48	Blackburn - Salford Bus Stop	20m	13:08	Belthorn Tower View	No tags
Bus	13:48	Blackburn - Salford Bus Stop	20m	14:08	Belthorn Tower View	No tags
Bus	14:48	Blackburn - Salford Bus Stop	20m	15:08	Belthorn Tower View	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Blackburn to Darwen

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Darwen. The journey takes about 11 minutes and with fares starting at just £5, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

21bus per day

11mAverage duration

3 milesDistance

0kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£5 - £5	Average duration11m	CO₂ emissions 0kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£5 - £6	Average duration7m	CO₂ emissions 0kg CO₂e

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Irwell Line

A good way to travel this route is with Irwell Line buses. The company offers 21 daily departures, with ticket prices starting at £5 and the shortest trip taking about 13. Irwell Line gets you where you want to go for a fair price.

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Where are the popular stops in Blackburn and Darwen?

Stops in Blackburn

A - Blackburn - Salford Bus Stop

B - Blackburn Bus Station

Stops in Darwen

A - Darwen

B - Darwen Bus Stop - Town Centre

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Blackburn to Darwen

How far is Darwen from Blackburn by coach?
The journey from Blackburn to Darwen by coach covers an approximate distance of 4 miles (6 km).
Is there a way to reach Darwen from Blackburn without a car?
The best way to go from Blackburn to Darwen without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

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The cheapest trip from Blackburn to Darwen was searched and found on 15 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 Darwen as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £4 to £4 for a bus ticket from Blackburn to Darwen based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £4, which is on 2025-11-15.