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Hartlepool to Blackpool from $30: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Hartlepool, United Kingdom
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Blackpool, United Kingdom

How to Get from Hartlepool to Blackpool: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$30 by busBest price
154 kmDistance
2h 26m Fastest

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Company
various
Train
Average Duration
4h  31m
Estimated price
$40-48
Recommended
Company
Stagecoach North East, various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
5h  53m
Estimated price
$30-60
Cheapest
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Distance: 154 km
Duration: 2h 26m

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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
2h  26m
Estimated price
$30-49
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Traveling From Hartlepool to Blackpool

Your journey from Hartlepool to Blackpool reveals a shift from coastal charm and maritime history to vibrant seaside entertainment and a bustling promenade.

Best Neighbourhoods in Blackpool

Exploring Blackpool's neighborhoods offers diverse experiences tailored to every visitor.

North Shore
• Known for its quieter, family-friendly atmosphere.
• Features stunning views and beautiful gardens.
Central Blackpool
• Home to the iconic Blackpool Tower and Pleasure Beach.
• Bustling with entertainment, shops, and dining options.
South Shore
• Close to attractions like Sandcastle Waterpark.
• Offers vibrant nightlife and beachfront activities.

Best Times To Visit Blackpool's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Blackpool.

Blackpool Pleasure Beach
Visit on weekdays during the school term for shorter queues and more rides.
Blackpool Tower
Early morning or late afternoon visits offer fewer crowds and stunning views.
The Blackpool Illuminations
Enjoy evenings in September and October for a magical, less busy experience.

Blackpool Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Blackpool experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making it a year-round destination, though late spring and early autumn are ideal for pleasant weather and fewer crowds. Rain is common, so pack accordingly to ensure a comfortable travel experience regardless of the season.

Dining in Blackpool: A Flavorful Escape

Try the iconic fish and chips at The Bucks Fizz, where the crispy batter and fresh, locally-sourced fish create a delightful experience that contrasts with the seaside fare you might find in Hartlepool. The lively atmosphere, paired with unique flavors from homemade tartar sauce and seasonal sides, makes dining in Blackpool a memorable adventure.

Hartlepool - Blackpool operators

Explore transport companies operating between Hartlepool and Blackpool, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+44 345 603 4852
Website
https://www.grandcentralrail.com/

Train from Hartlepool to York

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
17-19

Train from York to Blackpool North

Average Duration
2h 41m
Estimated price
15-320
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from York to Blackpool North

Average Duration
2h 41m
Estimated price
15-320

Train from Leeds to Blackpool North

Average Duration
2h 7m
Estimated price
321-322
Contact phone
+44 345 600 1671
Website
https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/

Train from Thornaby to Leeds

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
322-324
Bus
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com/

Bus from Victoria Road - Grand Hotel to Rail Station

Average Duration
1h 7m
Estimated price
325-326

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Hartlepool and Blackpool is approximately 154.5 km by road. The typical travel time by train is 4 hours and 41 minutes, while taking Line 36 bus, night bus, and then a train can take around 6 hours and 54 minutes. If traveling by car, it takes about 2 hours and 26 minutes to reach Hartlepool from Blackpool. Alternatively, taking a bus from Hartlepool to Blackpool can take approximately 6 hours and 7 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Hartlepool to Blackpool is to take the Line 36 bus, night bus, and train, with prices ranging from £24-£36. This journey takes approximately 6 hours and 54 minutes. However, if time is of the essence, the quickest way to reach Blackpool is by car, with a travel time of 2 hours and 26 minutes, although this option may be slightly more expensive, costing £32-£52.
The train prices for the journey between Hartlepool and Blackpool range from £33 to £38.
To travel from Hartlepool to Blackpool without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 212.4 km, and it takes around 2 hours and 26 minutes to reach Blackpool by car. The prices for a car journey from Hartlepool to Blackpool can range from £32 to £52, depending on factors such as fuel costs and toll charges.
The best way to travel from Hartlepool to Blackpool without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 4 hours and 41 minutes and costs between £32-£40.
There is no direct link between Hartlepool and Blackpool by train, but there are train services that require transfers at York, taking approximately 4 hours and 41 minutes. Alternatively, there is no direct bus route between the two cities, but bus services with transfers at Durham take approximately 6 hours and 7 minutes. The road distance between Hartlepool and Blackpool is 212.8 km, and it takes around 2 hours and 26 minutes to drive between the two cities.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Blackpool. With over 1561 hotels to choose from, travelers can find a range of options to suit their budget and preferences. Prices start at £23 per night, making it accessible for different types of travelers.

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