What is the cheapest way to get from Houghton-Le-Spring to Blackpool?

The cheapest way to get from Houghton-Le-Spring to Blackpool is to bus which costs £18 - £45 and takes 7h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Houghton-Le-Spring to Blackpool?

The fastest way to get from Houghton-Le-Spring to Blackpool is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs £28 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Houghton-Le-Spring and Blackpool?

No, there is no direct bus from Houghton-Le-Spring to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Houghton-Le-Spring and arriving at National Express Coach Facility via Interchange and Manchester Central Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 7m.

How far is it from Houghton-Le-Spring to Blackpool?

The distance between Houghton-Le-Spring and Blackpool is 179 miles. The road distance is 118.3 miles.

How do I travel from Houghton-Le-Spring to Blackpool without a car?

The best way to get from Houghton-Le-Spring to Blackpool without a car is to train which takes 4h 40m and costs £22 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Houghton-Le-Spring to Blackpool?

It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Houghton-Le-Spring to Blackpool, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Houghton-Le-Spring to Blackpool bus from?

Houghton-Le-Spring to Blackpool bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Interchange station.

Train or bus from Houghton-Le-Spring to Blackpool?

The best way to get from Houghton-Le-Spring to Blackpool is to train which takes 4h 40m and costs £22 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £45 and takes 7h 7m.

Where does the Houghton-Le-Spring to Blackpool bus arrive?

Houghton-Le-Spring to Blackpool bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.

Can I drive from Houghton-Le-Spring to Blackpool?

Yes, the driving distance between Houghton-Le-Spring to Blackpool is 118 miles. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Houghton-Le-Spring to Blackpool.

Where can I stay near Blackpool?

There are 1785+ hotels available in Blackpool.

Houghton-Le-Spring to Blackpool - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Houghton-Le-Spring to Blackpool 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
1. Take the train from Durham to Leedstrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
2. Take the train from Leeds to Blackpool Northtrain York - Blackpool North / ...
4h 40m
£22–124
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Interchange to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 172
2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to National Express Coach Facilitybus 121 / ...
7h 7m
£18–41
Drive 117.6 mi
1. Drive from Houghton-Le-Spring to Blackpoolcar 117.6 mi
2h 24m
£29–41

Houghton-Le-Spring to Blackpool by bus and train

128Weekly Services

4h 40mAverage Duration

£22Cheapest Price

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Distance: 177.9 mi
Duration: 4h 40m

What companies run services between Houghton-Le-Spring, England and Blackpool, England?

You can take a bus from Houghton Le Spring to Blackpool North via Bus Station Stand E, Durham, and Leeds in around 4h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Houghton-Le-Spring to National Express Coach Facility via Interchange and Manchester Central Coach Station in around 7h 7m.

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