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Durham to Blyth (Northumberland) from $6: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Durham, United Kingdom
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Blyth (Northumberland), United Kingdom

How to Get from Durham to Blyth : Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$6 by busBest price
32.4 milesDistance
37m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Durham to Blyth (Northumberland) with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Subway
Bus
Average Duration
1h  29m
Estimated price
$11-79
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Bus
Average Duration
2h  23m
Estimated price
$6-6
Cheapest
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Distance: 32.4 miles
Duration: 37m

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Drive
Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$10-16
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Taxi
Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$140-180

Traveling From Durham to Blyth (Northumberland)

The journey from Durham to Blyth offers a refreshing shift from the historic charm of Durham's cathedral and city life to Blyth's coastal vibrancy and seaside relaxation.

Best Neighbourhoods in Blyth (Northumberland)

Blyth boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Seaton Sluice
• Picturesque harbor views and sandy beaches.
• Charming local shops and cafes.
Blyth Town Centre
• Vibrant shopping and dining scene.
• Historical attractions like the Blyth Battery.
North Blyth
• Close to stunning coastal paths.
• Family-friendly parks and recreational areas.

Best Times To Visit Blyth (Northumberland)'s Attractions

Timing your visit can make all the difference when exploring Blyth's attractions.

Seaton Sluice
Visit early morning or late afternoon for a peaceful beach stroll.
Blyth Battery
Weekdays are quieter, allowing for a more relaxed exploration.
Blyth Town Centre
Midweek visits help avoid weekend crowds in shops and eateries.

Blyth (Northumberland) Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Blyth experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making spring and early autumn the most favorable times to visit. Weather can significantly influence your travel plans, so being prepared for occasional rain and fluctuating temperatures is wise.

Dining in Blyth: A Culinary Journey

In Blyth, sample the locally sourced seafood at The Fish Shack, where the fresh catch of the day tantalizes with its rich flavors, offering a delightful contrast to Durham's traditional hearty fare. The relaxed seaside atmosphere enhances the dining experience, allowing you to savor dishes like fish and chips while enjoying views of the bustling harbor.

Durham - Blyth (Northumberland) operators

Explore transport companies operating between Durham and Blyth (Northumberland), with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
0344 800 4411
Website
arrivabus.co.uk

Bus from Park Avenue -York Road to Bus Station

Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
$3-3

Bus from Bus Station stand G to Eldon Square Bus Station

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$3-3

Bus from Haymarket Bus Station to Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
$3-3
Contact phone
0191 420 50 50
Website
gonortheast.co.uk

Bus from Park Avenue -York Road to Bus Station

Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
$3-3

Bus from Bus Station stand G to Eldon Square Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 14m
Estimated price
$3-3

Bus from Haymarket Bus Station to Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 11m
Estimated price
$3-3
Train
Contact phone
0191 203 3199
Website
nexus.org.uk

Train from Central Station to Whitley Bay

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$2-5
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 792 740 1652
Website
willstaxiservices.co.uk

Taxi from Durham to Blyth

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$140-180
Contact phone
+44 191 372 9961
Website
ptltaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Durham to Blyth

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$140-180
Contact phone
+44 191 386 6662

Taxi from Durham to Blyth

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$140-180
Contact phone
+44 191 364 3665

Taxi from Durham to Blyth

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$140-180
Contact phone
+44 1207 772 088

Taxi from Durham to Blyth

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$140-180
Contact phone
+44 7928 035 954

Taxi from Durham to Blyth

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$140-180

Durham to Blyth : Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Durham and Blyth (Northumberland) offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Durham to Blyth, spanning a distance of 51.5 km, within a quick 37-minute drive. 💸 Enjoy the flexibility of choosing from a range of prices, typically ranging from £8 to £13, for your convenient car trip to Blyth in Northumberland. 🌅 Take in the scenic views and charming landscapes as you travel by car, experiencing the seamless transition from Durham to the coastal town of Blyth in the beautiful Northumberland region.
Average price
£8 - £12
🚌 Taking the bus from Durham to Blyth involves a journey with transfers, lasting approximately 2 hours and 23 minutes. The bus services, operated by Go North East, depart from Bus Station stand G in Durham. 🌄 There are no direct buses from Durham station to Blyth station; instead, passengers will transfer at Haymarket Bus Station en route. Expect a seamless transition during the 2-hour trip between these two charming UK destinations. 💸 Travelers can enjoy this scenic bus ride for a reasonable price of £5. Arrive at Blyth Bus Station after a comfortable and convenient journey, operated by Arriva North East services.
Departure Point
Bus Station stand G
Arrival Point
Bus Station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Durham and Blyth in the United Kingdom is approximately 38.6 km. The road distance is slightly longer at 52.1 km. If traveling by train and then taking a taxi, the typical travel time to reach Blyth from Durham will depend on the train schedule and traffic, but it can take around 1-2 hours. Conversely, traveling from Blyth to Durham by car typically takes around 30-40 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Durham to Blyth is to drive, with costs ranging between £8-£13. The journey by car takes approximately 37 minutes, making it a time-efficient choice as well. Alternatively, taking a taxi is the quickest way to reach Blyth, with a similar travel time of 37 minutes but at a higher cost of £110-£134.
To travel from Durham to Blyth without using public transportation, you can drive by car. The distance between the two places is around 51.5 km, and it takes approximately 37 minutes to drive from Durham to Blyth. The average cost of fuel for this journey ranges from £8 to £13.
The best way to travel from Durham to Blyth without a car is by taking a train and then a taxi. The journey takes approximately 46 minutes and the cost ranges from £43 to £94. You can catch a train from Durham to Newcastle upon Tyne, and then take a taxi from Newcastle upon Tyne to Blyth.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Blyth. With over 1,207 hotels available, travelers have a variety of choices to suit their preferences and budgets. Prices start at just £26 per night, making it affordable for different types of travelers.
Yes, you can travel from Durham to Blyth by bicycle. The distance of the route is approximately . The time it takes to complete the journey will depend on your cycling speed, but it is typically possible to cover this distance in 1 hour and 45 minutes to 2 hours. The route is relatively straightforward, mainly following the A189 and A19 roads.