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United Kingdom

Blackburn

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7°C

Cool in November

Average temperature by month, from 3 to 16 degrees.

Crowds

Very quiet

Airports

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Blackburn ( ) is an industrial town and the administrative centre of the Blackburn with Darwen borough, in Lancashire, England. The town lies north of the West Pennine Moors on the southern edge of the Ribble Valley, 8 miles (13 km) east of Preston and 21 miles (34 km) north-north-west of Manchester. Blackburn is at the centre of the wider unitary authority area along with the town of Darwen. It is the second-largest town in Lancashire, after Blackpool.

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Plan your days in Blackburn

Your Blackburn day plan

Grouped by neighbourhood, lunch included. Built from places we verified recently.

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2 days · Balanced · about 8 stops

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09:30
Old town walk
11:15
Museum visit
12:30
Lunch nearby
14:00
Viewpoint

Climate in Blackburn

Best time to visit: Jul–Oct

Average temperature

3°
Jan
3°
Feb
5°
Mar
7°
Apr
10°
May
13°
Jun
16°
Jul
15°
Aug
13°
Sep
10°
Oct
7°
Nov
4°
Dec

Crowd level (0–5)

0
Jan
0
Feb
1
Mar
1
Apr
2
May
2
Jun
2
Jul
2
Aug
1
Sep
1
Oct
0
Nov
0
Dec

Flights to Blackburn

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    Berlin

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    Madrid

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    Athens

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    Rome

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    Paris

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    Vienna

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Day trips and nearby cities from Blackburn

Staying more than a few days? These cities are close enough for a day trip or a night away. Distances are straight-line from Blackburn; times are rough estimates by road.

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    Preston

    United Kingdom

    14 km

    14 km≈ 15 min

  • Bolton, 19 km from Blackburn
    Day trip

    Bolton

    United Kingdom

    19 km

    19 km≈ 20 min

  • Wigan, 25 km from Blackburn
    Day trip

    Wigan

    United Kingdom

    25 km

    25 km≈ 30 min

  • Rochdale, 26 km from Blackburn
    Day trip

    Rochdale

    United Kingdom

    26 km

    26 km≈ 30 min

  • Salford, 32 km from Blackburn
    Day trip

    Salford

    United Kingdom

    32 km

    32 km≈ 35 min

  • Oldham, 34 km from Blackburn
    Day trip

    Oldham

    United Kingdom

    34 km

    34 km≈ 40 min

  • Manchester, 34 km from Blackburn
    Day trip

    Manchester

    United Kingdom

    34 km

    34 km≈ 40 min

  • Southport, 36 km from Blackburn
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    Southport

    United Kingdom

    36 km

    36 km≈ 40 min

From Blackburn you can reach Preston (14 km), Bolton (19 km), Wigan (25 km), Rochdale (26 km) and Salford (32 km) in about 15 min to 35 min by road. Each city page has its own sights, a day plan and flights.

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Questions about Blackburn

The most pleasant months are Jul to Oct, with comfortable temperatures and lighter crowds. Right now it averages about 7°C in November.

We are collecting fresh places for Blackburn. Check back soon for photos and opening hours.

You can fly into Leeds Bradford Airport, Liverpool John Lennon Airport, Manchester Airport. Use the flight links on this page to compare fares and set a price alert.

Most visitors enjoy 2 to 3 days. Use the route builder below to get a day-by-day plan that groups sights by neighbourhood and includes lunch.