There are 4 ways to get from Blackpool to Ashington by train, bus, or car
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Train via Carlisle
best- Take the train from Preston to Carlisletrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain Carlisle - Middlesbrough / ...
4h 19m£37–142Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from National Express Coach Facility to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 121 / ...
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to John Dobson Streetbus
6h 54m£34–73Drive 138.2 mi
- Drive from Blackpool to Ashingtoncar 138.2 mi
3h 2m£34–49Train
- Take the train from Blackpool North to Leedstrain Blackpool North - York / ...
- Take the train from Leeds to Newcastletrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle / ...
4h 42m£47–158
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Blackpool to Ashington is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 3h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Blackpool to Ashington is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs £30 - £50.
The distance between Blackpool and Ashington is 191 miles. The road distance is 139 miles.
The best way to get from Blackpool to Ashington without a car is to train via Carlisle which takes 4h 19m and costs £35 - £150.
It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Blackpool to Ashington, including transfers.
The best way to get from Blackpool to Ashington is to train via Carlisle which takes 4h 19m and costs £35 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £75 and takes 6h 54m.
Yes, the driving distance between Blackpool to Ashington is 139 miles. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Blackpool to Ashington.
There are 1817+ hotels available in Ashington.
What companies run services between Blackpool, England and Ashington, Northumberland, England?
You can take a train from Blackpool North to Ashington via Preston, Carlisle, Newcastle, and Morpeth in around 4h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from National Express Coach Facility to Ashington via Manchester Central Coach Station, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Leeds City Bus Station, John Dobson Street, Haymarket Bus Station Stand M, and Waterloo Road Club in around 6h 54m.
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Preston to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–60
- 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
- £17–50
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–45
- 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
- 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
- £7–23
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Blackpool North to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–60
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–75
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.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
- Every 2 hours
- 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
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–19
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to John Dobson Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 01204 327509
- info@atlantictravel.co.uk
- Website
- atlantictravel.co.uk
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to John Dobson Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Atlantic Travel GB Ltd
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