What is the cheapest way to get from Blackpool to Seaham?

The cheapest way to get from Blackpool to Seaham is to bus which costs £25 - £45 and takes 6h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Blackpool to Seaham?

The fastest way to get from Blackpool to Seaham is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Blackpool and Seaham?

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 Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Blackpool and Seaham?

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 50m.

How far is it from Blackpool to Seaham?

The distance between Blackpool and Seaham is 185 miles. The road distance is 123 miles.

How do I travel from Blackpool to Seaham without a car?

The best way to get from Blackpool to Seaham without a car is to train via Carlisle which takes 4h 50m and costs £40 - £110.

How long does it take to get from Blackpool to Seaham?

It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Blackpool to Seaham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Blackpool to Seaham bus from?

Blackpool to Seaham bus services, operated by National Express, depart from National Express Coach Facility station.

Where do I catch the Blackpool to Seaham train from?

Blackpool to Seaham train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.

Train or bus from Blackpool to Seaham?

The best way to get from Blackpool to Seaham is to train via Carlisle which takes 4h 50m and costs £40 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £45 and takes 6h 55m.

Where does the Blackpool to Seaham bus arrive?

Blackpool to Seaham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.

Where does the Blackpool to Seaham train arrive?

Blackpool to Seaham train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Carlisle station.

Can I drive from Blackpool to Seaham?

Yes, the driving distance between Blackpool to Seaham is 123 miles. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Blackpool to Seaham.

How do I get a train ticket from Blackpool to Seaham?

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Where can I stay near Seaham?

There are 1989+ hotels available in Seaham.

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Train via Carlisle
best
1. Take the train from Preston to Carlisletrain Preston - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain Carlisle - Middlesbrough / ...
4h 50m
£45–110
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from National Express Coach Facility to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 121 / ...
2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Interchangebus
6h 55m
£25–41
Drive 122.2 mi
1. Drive from Blackpool to Seahamcar 122.2 mi
2h 34m
£31–44
Train
1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Yorktrain Blackpool North - York
2. Take the train from York to Seahamtrain London Kings Cross - Sunderland
4h 58m
£54–91
Train #2
1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Hebden Bridgetrain
2. Take the train from Hebden Bridge to Thornabytrain
3. Take the train from Thornaby to Seahamtrain
5h 40m
£54–97

Blackpool to Seaham by train

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Distance: 184 mi
Duration: 4h 50m

What companies run services between Blackpool, England and Seaham, England?

You can take a train from Blackpool North to Seaham via Preston, Carlisle, and Newcastle in around 4h 50m. 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 Interchange in around 6h 55m.

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