Accrington to Blackburn: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Accrington from Blackburn?

The distance from Accrington to Blackburn is 5.1 miles (8.2 km) as the crow flies. Blackburn is located W of Accrington. By car, the driving distance is approximately 6.3 miles, taking about 13min. A direct flight would take roughly 31min. Both are located in United Kingdom.

This is a very short trip, perfect for a quick morning drive or an easy commute. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Accrington and Blackburn. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.