Bus
Driving
Blyth to Bedlington
Updated: 28 May 2026
Bedlington is a neighboring town to Blyth, located just 8 kilometers away. The journey is very short and can be completed in 15 minutes by car via the B1331. Frequent bus services also connect the two towns. Bedlington is a former mining town with a growing community. It is a quick and simple journey for locals.
Total Distance: 8 km driving distance, 7 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Driving, taking 15 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Bus, costing around £2.50.
Compare Blyth to Bedlington Routes
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| Duration | 20 mins | 15 mins |
| Avg Price | £2 - £3 | £2 - £3 fuel |
| Operator | Arriva North East | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Blyth to Bedlington town centre. | B1331 road. |
| Tip | Buses are very frequent throughout the day. | Parking is readily available in Bedlington. |
Travel Tips
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Bus FrequencyBuses run every 15-20 minutes.
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ParkingThere is free parking in the town center.
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WalkingThe town is very small and walkable.
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ShoppingThere are several supermarkets in the area.
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EventsCheck the local community board for events.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyThe B1331 is a standard road; drive normally.
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Personal SafetyBedlington is a safe residential area.
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EmergencyDial 999 for any urgent assistance.
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Night TravelThe town is quiet at night; stay on main roads.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train?No, there is no direct rail link.
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How long is the drive?Approximately 15 minutes.
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Is it easy to park?Yes, parking is free and easy.
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What is the best way to travel?Driving or bus are both excellent.
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Are there buses?Yes, Arriva operates frequent services.
Quick Info
- From Blyth, Northumberland, United Kingdom
- To Bedlington, Northumberland, United Kingdom
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Anytime, as the journey is very short.
Things to Do in Bedlington
1
Bedlington Country Park
A lovely park along the River Blyth. Great for walking and cycling.
2
Humford Woods
A beautiful woodland area perfect for nature lovers.
3
Bedlington Town Centre
A small town center with local shops and cafes.
4
St Cuthbert's Church
A historic church with beautiful architecture.
Tags
Blyth to Bedlington bus
Bedlington travel guide
Northumberland transport
Blyth to Bedlington drive
Arriva bus routes
UK local travel
Bedlington town centre
Blyth commute
