There are 4 ways to get from Newcastle (Station) to Blackpool by train, bus, or car
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Train via Carlisle
best- Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain Newcastle - Carlisle / ...
- Take the train from Carlisle to Prestontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
3h 17m£40–97Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 172 / ...
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to National Express Coach Facilitybus 121 / ...
6h 46m£29–50Drive 123.1 mi
- Drive from Newcastle (Station) to Blackpoolcar 123.1 mi
2h 40m£31–44Train
- Take the train from Newcastle to Leedstrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
- Take the train from Leeds to Blackpool Northtrain York - Blackpool North / ...
4h 12m£56–118
Newcastle (Station) to Blackpool by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Newcastle (Station) to Blackpool is to bus which costs £29 - £50 and takes 6h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Newcastle (Station) to Blackpool is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Newcastle (Station) station to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Newcastle Coach Station and arriving at National Express Coach Facility via Manchester Central Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Newcastle (Station) to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Newcastle and arriving at Blackpool North via Carlisle and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 17m.
The distance between Newcastle (Station) and Blackpool is 168 miles. The road distance is 123.8 miles.
The best way to get from Newcastle (Station) to Blackpool without a car is to train via Carlisle which takes 3h 17m and costs £40 - £100.
It takes approximately 3h 17m to get from Newcastle (Station) to Blackpool, including transfers.
Newcastle (Station) to Blackpool bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Newcastle Coach Station.
Newcastle (Station) to Blackpool train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Newcastle station.
The best way to get from Newcastle (Station) to Blackpool is to train via Carlisle which takes 3h 17m and costs £40 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £29 - £50 and takes 6h 46m.
What companies run services between Newcastle (Station), England and Blackpool, England?
You can take a train from Newcastle to Blackpool North via Carlisle and Preston in around 3h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Newcastle (Station) to National Express Coach Facility via Newcastle Coach Station and Manchester Central Coach Station in around 6h 46m.
Train from Newcastle to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Leeds to Blackpool North
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Carlisle to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Carlisle to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Newcastle to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- customerexperience@lumo.co.uk
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Carlisle to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Carlisle to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £20–28
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 1524 732100
- bookings@westcoastrailways.net
- Website
- West Coast Railways
Train from Carlisle to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- West Coast Railways
Train from Newcastle to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to National Express Coach Facility
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- National Express
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Newcastle (Station) to Blackpool bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
Newcastle (Station) to Blackpool train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newcastle (Station) to Blackpool is 124 miles. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Newcastle (Station) to Blackpool.
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