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Blyth

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Blyth

One place within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Blyth High Light

    Blyth is an industrial port town as well as a civil parish in southeast Northumberland, England. It lies on the coast, to the south of the River Blyth.

    600 m · lighthouse in Blyth, Northumberland, England, UK · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Blyth

Airports
Newcastle (NCL), 15 km · Leeds Bradford (LBA), 141 km · Edinburgh (EDI), 149 km
Stations
Bedlington railway station, 4 km · Blyth Bebside railway station, 3.2 km · Newsham railway station, 2.4 km
  • Leeds, West Yorkshire → Blyth
    148 km · quickest by road, 2h 51m · £17–22
  • Ingliston, Edinburgh → Blyth
    148 km · quickest by road, 3h 12m · £18–24
  • Prestwick, South Ayrshire → Blyth
    201 km · quickest by road, 4h 25m · £24–32
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Blyth

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Blyth. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inGateshead Bus 19 runs hourly from North Shields pier (for South Shields ferry), taking an hour via Percy and Seaton Delaval.

From Wikivoyage: Cramlington, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    235 km
  2. 02
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    259 km
  3. 03
    Isle of JuraGB

    10 ways of moving, 19 sources

    287 km
  4. 04
    Isle of CollGB

    7 ways of moving, 16 sources

    357 km
  5. 05
    The Small Isles - Eigg, Muck, Rum and CannaGB

    9 ways of moving, 20 sources

    364 km

If you know how people move in Blyth – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Blyth

Blyth is 18 km from Newcastle upon Tyne, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Cowpenvillage in Northumberland, England, UK1.9 km
  • North Blythvillage in Northumberland, England, UK900 m
  • Camboisvillage in Northumberland, United Kingdom2.1 km
  • East Bedlingtoncivil parish in Northumberland, England2.4 km
  • Blyth A.F.C.Ashington Town AF Owner Luke Bickerton2.5 km