The average train between Blackpool and Whitley Bay takes 4h 34m and the fastest train takes 3h 48m. There is a train service every few hours from Blackpool 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 Blackpool and Whitley Bay. The earliest departure is at 4:59 AM at night, and the last departure from Blackpool is at 11:22 PM which arrives into Whitley Bay at 8:17 AM. All services require a transfer at Preston and take an average of 4h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Blackpool to Whitley Bay. However, there are services departing from Blackpool station and arriving at Whitley Bay station via Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.
Blackpool to Whitley Bay train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Preston station.
Blackpool to Whitley Bay train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Newcastle station.
The distance between Blackpool and Whitley Bay is 171 km. The road distance is 285 km.
You can take a train from Blackpool North to Whitley Bay via Preston, Carlisle, Newcastle, and Central Station in around 4h.
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