There are 5 ways to get from Blackpool to Shildon 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 Reading - Newcastle / ...
4h 17m£30–98Bus
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 52m£20–58Drive 100.7 mi
- Drive from Blackpool to Shildoncar 100.7 mi
2h 5m£25–36Train via Leeds
- Take the train from Blackpool North to Leedstrain Blackpool North - York / ...
- Take the train from Leeds to Darlingtontrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle / ...
4h 27m£25–117Bus, 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 48m
Blackpool to Shildon by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Blackpool to Shildon is to drive which costs £24 - £40 and takes 2h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Blackpool to Shildon is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs £24 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Blackpool to Shildon. However, there are services departing from Abingdon Street and arriving at Gibson Street via Bus Station, Bus Station, Galgate - Commercial Hotel and Newgate Street - Medical Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Blackpool to Shildon. However, there are services departing from Blackpool North and arriving at Shildon via York and Darlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.
The distance between Blackpool and Shildon is 157 miles. The road distance is 101.3 miles.
The best way to get from Blackpool to Shildon without a car is to train which takes 4h 17m and costs £30 - £100.
It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from Blackpool to Shildon, including transfers.
Blackpool to Shildon bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Abingdon Street station.
Blackpool to Shildon train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Blackpool North station.
The best way to get from Blackpool to Shildon is to train which takes 4h 17m and costs £30 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £60 and takes 5h 52m.
What companies run services between Blackpool, England and Shildon, England?
You can take a train from Blackpool North to Shildon via York and Darlington in around 4h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from National Express Coach Facility to Shildon via Manchester Central Coach Station, Dolphin Centre, and Darlington in around 5h 52m.
- 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 Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–50
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- 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
- £6–16
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–55
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.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
- £5–13
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Dolphin Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £13–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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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 Shildon bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.
Blackpool to Shildon train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at York station.
Yes, the driving distance between Blackpool to Shildon is 101 miles. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Blackpool to Shildon.
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