Blackburn to Liverpool bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Blackburn to Liverpool

Showing times and prices for 23 Feb

Cheapest price

£12

Average price

£12

Fastest journey

4 h 45 m

Average duration

4 h 45 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

50 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Blackburn to Liverpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Blackburn to Liverpool will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £12.

Fast coaches

Of the 1 buses that leave Blackburn for Liverpool every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 50 km distance in an average of 4 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 45 m .

The slowest buses will take 4 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

National Express
11:004h45
Blackburn
15:45Liverpool
£121One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Blackburn to Liverpool

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Blackburn to Liverpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £10.

Distance: 50 km

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Coach
Most popular
Train

£15

Average Price

Cheapest

£16

Average Price

3h 18m

Average total duration

2h 48m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 46m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 16m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Blackburn to Liverpool bus times

The table below shows live departures for Blackburn to Liverpool coaches for tomorrow, Monday 23 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 11:19
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
national_express11:00 Blackburn
4h45
15:45 Liverpool0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Blackburn to Liverpool coaches with Omio?

National Express as well as The Blackburn Bus Company or Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire offer coaches services from Blackburn to Liverpool.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Blackburn to Liverpool.

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 The Blackburn Bus Company or Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire to find the best option for your trip from Blackburn to Liverpool.
  • 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 train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Blackburn to Liverpool.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

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

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Blackburn to Liverpool

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Buses from Blackburn to Liverpool run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 21:48. The fastest coach covers the 50 km distance in 4h 15m.

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
50 km
Average bus duration
2h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Buses per day
6
Fastest bus
4h 15m
First bus
00:30
Last bus
21:48
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, The Blackburn Bus Company, Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire from Blackburn to LiverpoolYou can travel by bus between Blackburn to Liverpool with National Express, The Blackburn Bus Company, Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire for as low as £8. 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
4h 15m
Cheapest Price
£8
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.

The Blackburn Bus Company

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 21m
The Blackburn Bus Company frequency
4 a day

Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 46m
Cheapest Price
£7
Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire frequency
14 a day

FAQs: Blackburn to Liverpool coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Blackburn to Liverpool 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 Liverpool, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Blackburn to Liverpool can start from as little as £8 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Blackburn to Liverpool is £15; 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 Blackburn to Liverpool is 4h 15m to travel the 50 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 Blackburn to Liverpool leaves at 0:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Blackburn to Liverpool leaves at 21:48.
There are 6 coaches a day from Blackburn to Liverpool which require at least one change with National Express, The Blackburn Bus Company, Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Blackburn to Liverpool, you can count on National Express, The Blackburn Bus Company, Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire for the best way to get you to Liverpool. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Blackburn and Liverpool and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Liverpool from Blackburn is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Blackburn to Liverpool is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Blackburn and Liverpool including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Blackburn to Liverpool:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Blackburn to Liverpool for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Blackburn to Liverpool 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 Blackburn to Liverpool.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Blackburn to Liverpool:
  • 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 Blackburn to Liverpool:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Blackburn to Liverpool.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Blackburn to Liverpool with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Blackburn to Liverpool with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Blackburn to Liverpool with the following coach company: National Express.

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Important Stations and Airports in Blackburn and Liverpool

Blackburn
Liverpool
The major coach station for departures in Blackburn is Blackburn, Penny Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Blackburn, Penny Street for your trip from Blackburn to Liverpool.
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