What is the cheapest way to get from Barnard Castle to Blackpool?

The cheapest way to get from Barnard Castle to Blackpool is to drive which costs £21 - £35 and takes 1h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Barnard Castle to Blackpool?

The fastest way to get from Barnard Castle to Blackpool is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs £21 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Barnard Castle and Blackpool?

No, there is no direct bus from Barnard Castle to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Galgate - Commercial Hotel and arriving at National Express Coach Facility via Dolphin Centre and Manchester Central Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 46m.

How far is it from Barnard Castle to Blackpool?

The distance between Barnard Castle and Blackpool is 173 miles. The road distance is 86.3 miles.

How do I travel from Barnard Castle to Blackpool without a car?

The best way to get from Barnard Castle to Blackpool without a car is to line 84 bus and train which takes 5h 2m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Barnard Castle to Blackpool?

It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Barnard Castle to Blackpool, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Barnard Castle to Blackpool bus from?

Barnard Castle to Blackpool bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Dolphin Centre station.

Where does the Barnard Castle to Blackpool bus arrive?

Barnard Castle to Blackpool bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.

Can I drive from Barnard Castle to Blackpool?

Yes, the driving distance between Barnard Castle to Blackpool is 86 miles. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Barnard Castle to Blackpool.

Where can I stay near Blackpool?

There are 1851+ hotels available in Blackpool.

Barnard Castle to Blackpool - 3 ways to travel via train, line 84 bus, and bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Barnard Castle to Blackpool by bus, train, or car

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Line 84 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Galgate - Commercial Hotel to Tubwell Rowbus 84
2. Take the train from Darlington to Leedstrain
3. Take the train from Leeds to Blackpool Northtrain
5h 2m
Drive 85.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Barnard Castle to Blackpoolcar 85.8 mi
1h 45m
£22–31
Bus
1. Take the bus from Dolphin Centre to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 177
2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to National Express Coach Facilitybus 121 / ...
6h 46m
£24–40

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Distance: 171.8 mi
Duration: 5h 2m

What companies run services between Barnard Castle, England and Blackpool, England?

You can take a bus from Galgate - Commercial Hotel to National Express Coach Facility via Tubwell Row, Dolphin Centre, and Manchester Central Coach Station in around 6h 46m.

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