Blackpool to Aberystwyth bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Blackpool to Aberystwyth

Showing times and prices for 05 Jun

Cheapest price

£75

Average price

£75

Fastest journey

9 h 30 m

Average duration

9 h 30 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

170 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Blackpool to Aberystwyth will cost around £75 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £75.

Fast coaches

To travel from Blackpool to Aberystwyth you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • National Express
    9:459h30
    Blackpool
    19:15Aberystwyth
    £751One-way
    2 changes

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Compare coach and train for Blackpool to Aberystwyth

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Blackpool to Aberystwyth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £75. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £75, and a train costs an average of £132.

Distance: 170 km

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£75

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£132

Average Price

8h 20m

Average total duration

7h 50m

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Live departures

Blackpool to Aberystwyth bus times

The table below shows live departures for Blackpool to Aberystwyth coaches for tomorrow, Friday 5 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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National Express9:45 Blackpool
9h30
19:15 Aberystwyth2 changes

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Why should you book Blackpool to Aberystwyth coaches with Omio?

National Express operates all coaches services from Blackpool to Aberystwyth.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Blackpool to Aberystwyth

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Buses from Blackpool to Aberystwyth run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £75 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 08:40, the last at 18:09. The fastest coach covers the 170 km distance in 8h 50m.

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
170 km
Average bus duration
7h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
£75
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
8h 50m
First bus
8:40
Last bus
18:09
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Best time to book
7 days
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 from Blackpool to AberystwythYou can travel by bus between Blackpool to Aberystwyth with National Express for as low as £75. 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
8h 50m
Cheapest Price
£75
National Express frequency
2 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.
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FAQs: Blackpool to Aberystwyth coach

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Blackpool to Aberystwyth can start from as little as £75 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Blackpool to Aberystwyth is £75; 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 Blackpool to Aberystwyth is 8h 50m to travel the 170 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 Blackpool to Aberystwyth leaves at 8:40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Blackpool to Aberystwyth leaves at 18:09.
There are 2 coaches a day from Blackpool to Aberystwyth which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Blackpool to Aberystwyth, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Aberystwyth. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Blackpool and Aberystwyth and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Aberystwyth from Blackpool is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Blackpool to Aberystwyth is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Blackpool and Aberystwyth including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Blackpool to Aberystwyth:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Blackpool to Aberystwyth for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Blackpool to Aberystwyth 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 Blackpool to Aberystwyth.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Blackpool to Aberystwyth:
  • 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 Blackpool to Aberystwyth:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Blackpool to Aberystwyth.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Blackpool to Aberystwyth with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Blackpool to Aberystwyth with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Blackpool to Aberystwyth with the following coach company: National Express.

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Important Stations and Airports in Blackpool and Aberystwyth

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Aberystwyth
The major coach station for departures in Blackpool is Blackpool, Central Coach Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Blackpool, Central Coach Station for your trip from Blackpool to Aberystwyth.
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