There are 4 ways to get from Blackpool to County Durham by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Blackpool North to Yorktrain Blackpool North - York
- Take the train from York to Darlingtontrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle / ...
4h 21m£35–98Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from National Express Coach Facility to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 121 / ...
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Dolphin Centrebus 177
5h 58m£20–65Drive 99.3 mi
- Drive from Blackpool to County Durhamcar 99.3 mi
2h 7m£25–36Bus, line 555 bus
- Take the bus from Abingdon Street to Bus Stationbus 42
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 555
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Galgate - Commercial Hotelbus 572
8h 5m
Blackpool to County Durham by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Blackpool to County Durham is to drive which costs £24 - £35 and takes 2h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Blackpool to County Durham is to drive which takes 2h 7m and costs £24 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Blackpool to County Durham. However, there are services departing from Abingdon Street and arriving at Newgate Street - Medical Centre via Bus Station, Bus Station and Galgate - Commercial Hotel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Blackpool to County Durham. However, there are services departing from Blackpool North and arriving at Bishop Auckland via York and Darlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.
The distance between Blackpool and County Durham is 160 miles. The road distance is 99.9 miles.
The best way to get from Blackpool to County Durham without a car is to train which takes 4h 21m and costs £30 - £100.
It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Blackpool to County Durham, including transfers.
Blackpool to County Durham bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Abingdon Street station.
Blackpool to County Durham train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Blackpool North station.
The best way to get from Blackpool to County Durham is to train which takes 4h 21m and costs £30 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £65 and takes 5h 58m.
What companies run services between Blackpool, England and County Durham, England?
You can take a train from Blackpool North to Bishop Auckland via York and Darlington in around 4h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from National Express Coach Facility to Bishop Auckland via Manchester Central Coach Station, Dolphin Centre, and Darlington in around 5h 58m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- 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/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from York to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–17
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from York to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–20
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from York to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- 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
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–14
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Dolphin Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £13–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Abingdon Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Station to Galgate - Commercial Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- http://www.kirkbylonsdalecoachhire.co.uk/index.php/bus-services
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More Questions & Answers
Blackpool to County Durham bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.
Blackpool to County Durham train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at York station.
Yes, the driving distance between Blackpool to County Durham is 100 miles. It takes approximately 2h 7m to drive from Blackpool to County Durham.
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