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How to get fromBlackpool to Rothburyby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Blackpool to Rothbury by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train via Carlisle

    best
    1. Take the train from Preston to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Alnmouthtrain train
    4h 39m
    £89–183

  2. Drive 142.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Blackpool to Rothburycar car 142.4 mi
    2h 58m
    £35–50

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from National Express Coach Facility to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 121 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus bus 170 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Retail Parkbus bus 591
    7h 18m
    £72–138

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Leedstrain train Blackpool North - York / ...
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Newcastletrain train Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
    4h 55m
    £106–193

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  • Distance: 217.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 39m

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

You can take a train from Blackpool North to Rothbury via Preston, Carlisle, Newcastle, and Alnmouth in around 4h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from National Express Coach Facility to Rothbury via Manchester Central Coach Station, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, and Retail Park in around 7h 18m.

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