There are 4 ways to get from Blackpool to Durham by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Blackpool North to Yorktrain Blackpool North - York
- Take the train from York to Durhamtrain Reading - Newcastle / ...
3h 34m£30–102Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from National Express Coach Facility to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 121 / ...
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Sutton Streetbus 177
5h 15m£15–35Drive 110.6 mi
- Drive from Blackpool to Durhamcar 110.6 mi
2h 18m£27–39Train via Leeds
- Take the train from Blackpool North to Leedstrain Blackpool North - York / ...
- Take the train from Leeds to Durhamtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle / ...
3h 42m£26–96
Blackpool to Durham by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Blackpool to Durham is to bus which costs £15 - £35 and takes 5h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Blackpool to Durham is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs £26 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Blackpool to Durham. However, there are services departing from National Express Coach Facility and arriving at Sutton Street via Manchester Central Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Blackpool to Durham. However, there are services departing from Blackpool North and arriving at Durham via York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.
The distance between Blackpool and Durham is 170 miles. The road distance is 111.3 miles.
The best way to get from Blackpool to Durham without a car is to train which takes 3h 34m and costs £30 - £110.
It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Blackpool to Durham, including transfers.
Blackpool to Durham bus services, operated by National Express, depart from National Express Coach Facility station.
Blackpool to Durham train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Blackpool North station.
The best way to get from Blackpool to Durham is to train which takes 3h 34m and costs £30 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £15 - £35 and takes 5h 15m.
What companies run services between Blackpool, England and Durham, England?
You can take a train from Blackpool North to Durham via York in around 3h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from National Express Coach Facility to Sutton Street via Manchester Central Coach Station in around 5h 15m.
- 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
- £22–75
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Blackpool North to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–60
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from York to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from York to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–24
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–40
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from York to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–25
- 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
- £5–12
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Sutton Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £10–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Blackpool to Durham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
Blackpool to Durham train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at York station.
Yes, the driving distance between Blackpool to Durham is 111 miles. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Blackpool to Durham.
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