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Gateshead to Blackpool trains

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The average train between Gateshead and Blackpool takes 3h 42m and the fastest train takes 3h 12m. There is an hourly train service from Gateshead to Blackpool. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 42m
Duration
167 mi
Distance
£60
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train via Carlisle

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  1. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train Newcastle - Carlisle / ...
  2. Take the train from Carlisle to Prestontrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
3h 16m
£40–97

Gateshead to Blackpool train times

Trains run hourly between Gateshead and Blackpool. The earliest departure is at 5:42 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gateshead is at 9:26 PM which arrives into Blackpool at 6:18 AM. All services require a transfer at Carlisle and take an average of 3h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 41m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 1m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 41m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 3m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited3h 42m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 33m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 25m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited3h 25m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited3h 42m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 33m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 25m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited3h 25m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Gateshead to Blackpool? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Gateshead to Blackpool.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 167.3 mi
  • Duration: 3h 42m

What companies run services between Gateshead, England and Blackpool, England?

You can take a train from Newcastle to Blackpool North via Carlisle and Preston in around 3h 16m.

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