There are 5 ways to get from Blackpool to Seaham by train, bus, or car
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Train via Carlisle
best- Take the train from Preston to CarlisleLondon Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the train from Carlisle to NewcastleCarlisle - Middlesbrough / ...
4h 42m£21–123Bus
cheapest- 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 Station to Sunderland Interchange
6h 18m£20–48Drive 122.3 mi
- Drive from Blackpool to Seaham122.3 mi
2h 32m£30–43Train
- Take the train from Blackpool North to YorkBlackpool North - York
- Take the train from York to SeahamLondon Kings Cross - Sunderland / ...
4h 58m£49–105Train #2
- Take the train from Blackpool North to Leeds
- Take the train from Leeds to Middlesbrough
- Take the train from Middlesbrough to Seaham
5h 41m£36–123
Blackpool to Seaham by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Blackpool to Seaham is to bus which costs £19 - £50 and takes 6h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Blackpool to Seaham is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs £29 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Blackpool to Seaham. However, there are services departing from National Express Coach Facility and arriving at New Strangford Road via Manchester Central Coach Station, Leeds City Bus Station and Sunderland Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Blackpool to Seaham. However, there are services departing from Blackpool North and arriving at Seaham via Preston, Carlisle and Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 42m.
The distance between Blackpool and Seaham is 185 miles. The road distance is 123 miles.
The best way to get from Blackpool to Seaham without a car is to train via Carlisle which takes 4h 42m and costs £21 - £130.
It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from Blackpool to Seaham, including transfers.
Blackpool to Seaham bus services, operated by National Express, depart from National Express Coach Facility station.
Blackpool to Seaham train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.
The best way to get from Blackpool to Seaham is to train via Carlisle which takes 4h 42m and costs £21 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £19 - £50 and takes 6h 18m.
What companies run services between Blackpool, England and Seaham, County Durham, England?
You can take a train from Blackpool North to Seaham via Preston, Carlisle, and Newcastle in around 4h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from National Express Coach Facility to New Strangford Road via Manchester Central Coach Station, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Leeds City Bus Station, and Sunderland Interchange in around 6h 18m.
- 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 Leeds to Middlesbrough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–55
- 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 York
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–70
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Blackpool North to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–60
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Middlesbrough to Seaham
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–12
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from York to Seaham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.grandcentralrail.com/
- 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 3 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
- £6–17
- 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 Sunderland Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Blackpool to Seaham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
Blackpool to Seaham train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Blackpool to Seaham is 123 miles. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Blackpool to Seaham.
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