Bus from Birmingham to Blackpool: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Birmingham to Blackpool on 16 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
National ExpressBus
    		Coach Station
    		Blackpool Central Coach StationCheapest
    National ExpressBus
      		Coach Station
      		Blackpool Central Coach StationFastest
      National ExpressBus
        		Birmingham Airport - BHX
        		Blackpool Central Coach StationNo tags
        National ExpressBus
          		Birmingham Airport - BHX
          		Blackpool Central Coach StationNo tags
          National ExpressBus
            		Birmingham Airport - BHX
            		Blackpool Central Coach StationNo tags

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            Compare 3 ways to travel from Birmingham to Blackpool

            We recommend carpooling

            Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Blackpool. The journey takes about 2 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just £16, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            1carpool per day
            2h 20mAverage duration
            104 milesDistance
            7kgCO₂ emissions
            Bus
            		Average price£12 - £38Average duration5h 25m
            4kg CO₂e
            Train
            		Average price£18 - £125Average duration2h 8m
            4kg CO₂e
            Carpool
            		Average price£16 - £16Average duration2h 20m
            7kg CO₂e

            Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Birmingham to Blackpool

            Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

            1. How much is the bus ticket from Birmingham to Blackpool?

              The cheapest coach tickets from Birmingham to Blackpool start from £12. The average price for this route is around £25. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

            2. How long is the bus journey from Birmingham to Blackpool?

              The average bus journey time from Birmingham to Blackpool is 5h 25m, covering a distance of 105 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 3h 50m and is operated by National Express.

            3. Which bus companies service the Birmingham to Blackpool route?

              Several major bus companies operate on this route with 12 buses available per day, including services from National Express, Megabus UK.

            4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Birmingham to Blackpool?

              The earliest bus departs from Birmingham to Blackpool at 02:00. And the latest bus departs at 23:05.

            5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Birmingham to Blackpool?

              A bus journey from Birmingham to Blackpool produces an estimated 4 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

            6. Which is the best bus company from Birmingham to Blackpool?

              According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is National Express, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 29762 reviews.

            7. Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Birmingham to Blackpool?

              Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company National Express has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.

            8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Birmingham to Blackpool?

              According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is National Express, with a punctuality rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

            9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Birmingham to Blackpool?

              According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is National Express, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

            Find cheapest prices for buses

            Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

            Best price found
            13/12
            £34
            14/12
            £28
            Today
            £17
            16/12
            £16
            17/12
            No data
            18/12
            £19
            19/12
            No data
            20/12
            £22
            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Birmingham to Blackpool was searched and found on 16 Dec 2025 with a price of £16

            To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Birmingham to Blackpool as early as possible.

            You can expect to pay from £16 to £41 for a bus ticket from Birmingham to Blackpool based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £16, which is on 2025-12-16.

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