Bishop Auckland to Blackpool bus with National Express

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Compare coach and train for Bishop Auckland to Blackpool

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bishop Auckland to Blackpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £49. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 3h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £49, and a train costs an average of £52.

Distance: 129 km

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£52

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£85

Average Price

3h 43m

Average total duration

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3h 13m

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30m

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3h 59m

Average total duration

3h 29m

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Live departures

Bishop Auckland to Blackpool bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bishop Auckland to Blackpool coaches for today, Monday 22 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
National Express9:27 Bishop Auckland
3h13
12:40 Blackpool0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Bishop Auckland to Blackpool by coach or train

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Why should you book Bishop Auckland to Blackpool coaches with Omio?

National Express as well as Go North East offer coaches services from Bishop Auckland to Blackpool.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bishop Auckland to Blackpool.

Why book with Omio vs National Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Go North East to find the best option for your trip from Bishop Auckland to Blackpool.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bishop Auckland to Blackpool.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Bishop Auckland to Blackpool.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bishop Auckland to Blackpool

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Buses from Bishop Auckland to Blackpool run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £49 if you book in advance.

There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:49, the last at 15:53. The fastest coach covers the 129 km distance in 3h 13m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
129 km
Average bus duration
3h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
£49
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
3h 13m
First bus
6:49
Last bus
15:53
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: National Express, Go North East from Bishop Auckland to BlackpoolYou can travel by bus between Bishop Auckland to Blackpool with National Express, Go North East for as low as £49. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 13m
Cheapest Price
£49
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
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Go North East

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 35m
Go North East frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bishop Auckland to Blackpool coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bishop Auckland to Blackpool by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Blackpool, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Bishop Auckland to Blackpool can start from as little as £49 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bishop Auckland to Blackpool is £52; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Bishop Auckland to Blackpool is 3h 13m to travel the 129 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Bishop Auckland to Blackpool leaves at 6:49. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Bishop Auckland to Blackpool leaves at 15:53.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Bishop Auckland to Blackpool with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Bishop Auckland to Blackpool, you can count on National Express, Go North East for the best way to get you to Blackpool. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Bishop Auckland and Blackpool and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Blackpool from Bishop Auckland is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 13m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Bishop Auckland to Blackpool is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bishop Auckland and Blackpool including taking a coach and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Bishop Auckland to Blackpool for coach company National Express.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Bishop Auckland to Blackpool:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Bishop Auckland to Blackpool depends on the coach companies:
  • National Express
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Bishop Auckland to Blackpool.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Bishop Auckland to Blackpool:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Bishop Auckland to Blackpool:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Bishop Auckland to Blackpool.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Bishop Auckland to Blackpool with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Bishop Auckland to Blackpool with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Bishop Auckland to Blackpool with the following coach company: National Express.

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