What is the cheapest way to get from County Durham to Blackpool?

The cheapest way to get from County Durham to Blackpool is to drive which costs £24 - £35 and takes 2h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from County Durham to Blackpool?

The fastest way to get from County Durham to Blackpool is to drive which takes 2h 7m and costs £24 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between County Durham and Blackpool?

No, there is no direct bus from County Durham to Blackpool station. However, there are services departing from Newgate Street - Medical Centre and arriving at North Station via Galgate - Stand B, Blackhall Road and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.

Is there a direct train between County Durham and Blackpool?

No, there is no direct train from County Durham to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Bishop Auckland and arriving at Blackpool North via Darlington and Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.

How far is it from County Durham to Blackpool?

The distance between County Durham and Blackpool is 160 miles. The road distance is 99.7 miles.

How do I travel from County Durham to Blackpool without a car?

The best way to get from County Durham to Blackpool without a car is to train which takes 4h 23m and costs £25 - £130.

How long does it take to get from County Durham to Blackpool?

It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from County Durham to Blackpool, including transfers.

Where do I catch the County Durham to Blackpool bus from?

County Durham to Blackpool bus services, operated by Kirkby Lonsdale Coaches, depart from Galgate - Stand B station.

Where do I catch the County Durham to Blackpool train from?

County Durham to Blackpool train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Darlington station.

Train or bus from County Durham to Blackpool?

The best way to get from County Durham to Blackpool is to train which takes 4h 23m and costs £25 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus and line 555 bus, which costs and takes 7h 10m.

Where does the County Durham to Blackpool bus arrive?

County Durham to Blackpool bus services, operated by Kirkby Lonsdale Coaches, arrive at Blackhall Road station.

Where does the County Durham to Blackpool train arrive?

County Durham to Blackpool train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Leeds station.

Can I drive from County Durham to Blackpool?

Yes, the driving distance between County Durham to Blackpool is 100 miles. It takes approximately 2h 7m to drive from County Durham to Blackpool.

How do I get a train ticket from County Durham to Blackpool?

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County Durham to Blackpool - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 555 bus

There are 3 ways to get from County Durham to Blackpool by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Darlington to Leedstrain Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2. Take the train from Leeds to Blackpool Northtrain York - Blackpool North / ...
4h 23m
£25–121
Bus, line 555 bus
1. Take the bus from Galgate - Stand B to Blackhall Roadbus 572
2. Take the bus from Blackhall Road to Bus Stationbus 555
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to North Stationbus 42
7h 10m
Drive 99.2 mi
1. Drive from County Durham to Blackpoolcar 99.2 mi
2h 7m
£25–35

County Durham to Blackpool by train

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Distance: 159.2 mi
Duration: 4h 23m

What companies run services between County Durham, England and Blackpool, England?

You can take a train from Bishop Auckland to Blackpool North via Darlington and Leeds in around 4h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newgate Street - Medical Centre to North Station via Galgate - Stand B, Blackhall Road, and Bus Station in around 7h 10m.

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