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Compare coach and train for Bishop Auckland to Blackpool
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bishop Auckland to Blackpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £42 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 4h 2m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £42, while a train costs an average of £52.
Distance: 129 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£52 Average Price | £42 Average Price Cheapest | £27 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 3m Average total duration 3h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 2m Average total duration Fastest 3h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bishop Auckland to Blackpool:
A coach is £10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bishop Auckland to Blackpool costing on average £52.
Other travel options to Blackpool take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 3m.
Tickets start at around £42 compared to roughly £27 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-15.01. The journey takes 3h 32m versus 2h 19m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Bishop Auckland to Blackpool
How to get to Blackpool from Bishop Auckland by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bishop Auckland to Blackpool is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 8:534h11Bishop Auckland13:04Blackpool£511One-way0 changes
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- 8:534h11Bishop Auckland13:04Blackpool£511One-way0 changes
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- 8:534h11Bishop Auckland13:04Blackpool£511One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Bishop Auckland to Blackpool:
A coach is £10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bishop Auckland to Blackpool costing on average £52.
Other travel options to Blackpool take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 3m.
- Around 12 trains per day.
- Around 1 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bishop Auckland and Blackpool as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Bishop Auckland station (BIA) and arrive in Blackpool North (BPN).
- Coaches mostly depart from Bishop Auckland, Market Place (St. Anne's church) and arrive in Blackpool, Central Coach Station.
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to Blackpool by coach.
- Travel with Transpennine Express, Northern Rail to go to Blackpool by train.
- 1 direct coaches per day with National Express.
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