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Trip Overview

The average bus between Gateshead and Blackburn takes 8h 28m and the fastest bus takes 5h 55m. The bus runs, on average, 4 times per week from Gateshead to Blackburn. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

8h 28m
Duration
171 mi
Distance
£26
Average price
4 times a week
Frequency

Gateshead to Blackburn bus times

Buses run 4 times a week between Gateshead and Blackburn. The earliest departure is at 7:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gateshead is at 6:45 PM which arrives into Blackburn at 10:30 AM. All services require a transfer at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and take an average of 8h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    FlixBusThe Burnley Bus CompanyThe Burnley Bus Company15h 45m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    FlixBusThe Burnley Bus CompanyThe Burnley Bus Company6h 5m • 2 changes
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    FlixBusThe Burnley Bus CompanyThe Burnley Bus Company6h 10m • 2 changes
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    FlixBusThe Burnley Bus CompanyThe Burnley Bus Company5h 55m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Gateshead to Blackburn? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Gateshead to Blackburn.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 171 mi
  • Duration: 8h 28m

What companies run services between Gateshead, England and Blackburn, England?

FlixBus operates a bus from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange every 4 hours. Tickets cost £17–25 and the journey takes 3h 50m.

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