Travel Information to Blackpool from Newcastle upon Tyne
| 98 miles (158 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $20 - $46 | |
| Bus • $20 (€18) • 4 h 42 min | |
| Train • $46 (€42) • 3 h 27 min | |
| National Express or Northern Rail (3) |
Take a train or bus to travel 98 miles (158 km) from Newcastle upon Tyne to Blackpool. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are National Express or Northern Rail (3) among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Newcastle upon Tyne to Blackpool.
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The best way to travel from Newcastle to Blackpool is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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You can get to Blackpool from Newcastle upon Tyne 2 different ways: train or bus.
The cheapest way to go to Blackpool from Newcastle upon Tyne is by taking a bus, which costs on average $20 (€18).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Newcastle upon Tyne to Blackpool:
Taking a bus costs $27 (€24) less than taking a train, which costs on average $46 (€42) for the same trip.
The fastest way from Newcastle upon Tyne to Blackpool is by train with an average journey time of 3 h 27 min.
There are alternative travel options to Blackpool that take longer:
Getting to Blackpool by bus takes 4 h 42 min on average.
You should expect to travel around 98 miles (158 km) between Newcastle upon Tyne and Blackpool.
The average frequency per day from Newcastle upon Tyne to Blackpool is:
- 4 buses a day.
- 9 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Newcastle upon Tyne and Blackpool as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Newcastle upon Tyne to Blackpool:
- Most travelers who book a bus ticket from Newcastle upon Tyne to Blackpool depart from Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station to Blackpool, Central Coach Station.
The following travel companies offer services from Newcastle upon Tyne to Blackpool:
- Travel with National Express to go to Blackpool by bus. For a good deal on tickets, you can find National Express Newcastle upon Tyne to Blackpool tickets on Omio for $20 (€18).
- Travel with Northern Rail (3), TransPennine Express or LNER to go to Blackpool by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find TransPennine Express Newcastle upon Tyne to Blackpool tickets on Omio for $46 (€42).
Yes, there are direct services available from Newcastle upon Tyne to Blackpool with the following travel companies:
- Direct bus with.
- Take a direct train with.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Blackpool as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Blackpool from Newcastle upon Tyne.
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