The average train between Blackburn and Whitley Bay takes 3h 53m and the fastest train takes 3h 33m. There is a train service every few hours from Blackburn to Whitley Bay. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Blackburn and Whitley Bay. The earliest departure is at 6:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Blackburn is at 10:03 PM which arrives into Whitley Bay at 10:53 AM. All services require a transfer at York and take an average of 3h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Blackburn to Whitley Bay. However, there are services departing from Blackburn station and arriving at Whitley Bay station via York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.
Blackburn to Whitley Bay train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Blackburn station.
Blackburn to Whitley Bay train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Newcastle station.
The distance between Blackburn and Whitley Bay is 158.3 km. The road distance is 263 km.
You can take a train from Blackburn to Whitley Bay via York, Newcastle, and Central Station in around 3h 25m.