Coach to Blackpool

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  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:307h55
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    17:25Blackpool, Central Coach Station
    £211One-way
    0 changes
  • National ExpressNX540 · NX121
    11:157h00
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    18:15Blackpool, Central Coach Station
    £361One-way
    1 change
  • National ExpressNX540 · NX121
    7:306h50
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    14:20Blackpool, Central Coach Station
    £421One-way
    1 change

Buses to Blackpool: Journey Details

Located within sight of the Irish Sea, Blackpool Coach Station links up one of the UK's premier seaside destinations with cities across the country. National Express operates regular direct buses to Blackpool from Manchester, Leeds and Liverpool which depart every couple of hours, while a west coast route connects the city to Plymouth via Birmingham and Bristol. Buses from London Victoria to Blackpool are also fairly frequent, departing every hour or so throughout most of the day until the afternoon.

Blackpool Central Coach Station

Bus services to and from Blackpool all arrive at the central coach station, which is located on New Bonny Street, in the northern part of the city. The bus station is located near Blackpool North Train Station which offers connections to regional train services. A tram line runs from the bus station along the seafront into the centre of the city, and a taxi rank is located just across the road from the coach station.

About Blackpool

In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, Blackpool became renowned as one of the world's busiest and most popular seaside resorts. The famous Blackpool Pleasure Beach remains one of the finest theme parks in the UK and thanks to the town's pioneering Municipal Wi-Fi network, you can even connect to the internet from the promenade & beach front. Blackpool offers a thriving nightlife and, often described as the "gay capital of the North", offers a host of bars, pubs, nightclubs and events aimed at the LGBT community.

Buses to Blackpool: Journey Details

Located within sight of the Irish Sea, Blackpool Coach Station links up one of the UK's premier seaside destinations with cities across the country. National Express operates regular direct buses to Blackpool from Manchester, Leeds and Liverpool which depart every couple of hours, while a west coast route connects the city to Plymouth via Birmingham and Bristol. Buses from London Victoria to Blackpool are also fairly frequent, departing every hour or so throughout most of the day until the afternoon.

Blackpool Central Coach Station

Bus services to and from Blackpool all arrive at the central coach station, which is located on New Bonny Street, in the northern part of the city. The bus station is located near Blackpool North Train Station which offers connections to regional train services. A tram line runs from the bus station along the seafront into the centre of the city, and a taxi rank is located just across the road from the coach station.

About Blackpool

In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, Blackpool became renowned as one of the world's busiest and most popular seaside resorts. The famous Blackpool Pleasure Beach remains one of the finest theme parks in the UK and thanks to the town's pioneering Municipal Wi-Fi network, you can even connect to the internet from the promenade & beach front. Blackpool offers a thriving nightlife and, often described as the "gay capital of the North", offers a host of bars, pubs, nightclubs and events aimed at the LGBT community.

Buses to Blackpool

Bus providers: FlixBus, Megabus, National Express to BerlinTravel to Blackpool on FlixBus, Megabus, National Express buses with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
£9
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

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
7h 4m
Cheapest Price
£38
National Express frequency
1 a day
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.

Megabus

About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest Price
£23
Megabus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.

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