The average train between Blackpool and Boldon Colliery takes 4h 24m and the fastest train takes 3h 39m. There is a train service every few hours from Blackpool to Boldon Colliery. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Blackpool and Boldon Colliery. The earliest departure is at 4:59 AM at night, and the last departure from Blackpool is at 11:22 PM which arrives into Boldon Colliery at 7:56 AM. All services require a transfer at Preston and take an average of 4h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Blackpool to Boldon Colliery. However, there are services departing from Blackpool station and arriving at Boldon Colliery station via Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.
Blackpool to Boldon Colliery train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Preston station.
Blackpool to Boldon Colliery train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Newcastle station.
The distance between Blackpool and Boldon Colliery is 162.5 km. The road distance is 280 km.
You can take a train from Blackpool North to Brockley Whins via Preston, Carlisle, Newcastle, and Central Station in around 3h 51m.