Train Blackpool to Gateshead from £65 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Blackpool and Gateshead takes 3h 41m and the fastest train takes 3h 11m. There is a train service every few hours from Blackpool to Gateshead. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 41m
Duration: 167 mi
Distance: £65
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train via Carlisle

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3h 31m

£49–112

Blackpool to Gateshead train times

Trains run hourly between Blackpool and Gateshead. The earliest departure is at 4:59 AM at night, and the last departure from Blackpool is at 11:22 PM which arrives into Gateshead at 7:36 AM. All services require a transfer at Preston and take an average of 3h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, April 29, 2026

1:05 PM → 4:16 PM
3h 11m • 2 changes
1:25 PM → 5:01 PM
3h 36m • 2 changes
2:05 PM → 5:16 PM
3h 11m • 2 changes
2:25 PM → 6:01 PM
3h 36m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, April 30, 2026

4:59 AM → 8:34 AM
3h 35m • 2 changes
6:04 AM → 9:45 AM
3h 41m • 2 changes
6:22 AM → 10:03 AM
3h 41m • 2 changes
7:21 AM → 11:01 AM
3h 40m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, May 1, 2026

4:59 AM → 8:34 AM
3h 35m • 2 changes
6:04 AM → 9:45 AM
3h 41m • 2 changes
6:22 AM → 10:03 AM
3h 41m • 2 changes
7:21 AM → 11:01 AM
3h 40m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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