There are 4 ways to get from Blackpool to Alnwick by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Preston to Carlisle
- Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastle
- Take the train from Newcastle to Alnmouth
5h 34m£27–192Bus
- Take the bus from National Express Coach Facility to Manchester Central Coach Station121
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station170 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Retail Park591 / ...
8h 5m£34–64Drive 154 mi
- Drive from Blackpool to Alnwick154 mi
3h 11m£38–55Train via York
- Take the train from Blackpool North to YorkBlackpool North - York
- Take the train from York to AlnmouthBirmingham New Street - Edinburgh / ...
5h 55m£48–128
Blackpool to Alnwick by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Blackpool to Alnwick is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Blackpool to Alnwick is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Blackpool to Alnwick. However, there are services departing from National Express Coach Facility and arriving at Retail Park via Manchester Central Coach Station and Leeds City Bus & Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 5m.
The distance between Blackpool and Alnwick is 207 miles. The road distance is 154.9 miles.
The best way to get from Blackpool to Alnwick without a car is to train which takes 5h 34m and costs £27 - £200.
It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from Blackpool to Alnwick, including transfers.
Blackpool to Alnwick bus services, operated by National Express, depart from National Express Coach Facility station.
The best way to get from Blackpool to Alnwick is to train which takes 5h 34m and costs £27 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £65 and takes 8h 5m.
Blackpool to Alnwick bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Blackpool to Alnwick is 155 miles. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Blackpool to Alnwick.
What companies run services between Blackpool, England and Alnwick, England?
You can take a train from Blackpool North to Playhouse via Preston, Carlisle, Newcastle, Alnmouth, and Curly Lane in around 5h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from National Express Coach Facility to Retail Park via Manchester Central Coach Station and Leeds City Bus & Coach Station in around 8h 5m.
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Preston to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–35
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Preston to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Alnmouth
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–15
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Preston to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £240–280
Train from Newcastle to Alnmouth
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £60–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £220–260
- Phone
- +44 1524 732100
- bookings@westcoastrailways.net
- Website
- westcoastrailways.co.uk
Train from Preston to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://westcoastrailways.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–23
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Alnmouth
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £4–12
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Blackpool North to York
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–75
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Alnmouth
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–15
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from York to Alnmouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £28–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Alnmouth
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–7
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from York to Alnmouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–55
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from National Express Coach Facility to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–13
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–17
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Retail Park
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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