Blackpool to Bath bus with National Express

Fri 28 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Blackpool to Bath

Showing times and prices for 28 Nov

Cheapest price

£58

Average price

£58

Fastest journey

8 h 44 m

Average duration

8 h 44 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

275 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Blackpool to Bath will cost around £58 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £58.

Fast coaches

Of the 1 buses that leave Blackpool for Bath 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 275 km distance in an average of 8 h 44 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 44 m .

The slowest buses will take 8 h 44 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
14:508h44
Blackpool
23:34Bath
£581One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Blackpool to Bath

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Blackpool to Bath among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £40. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £40, and a train costs an average of £50.

Distance: 275 km

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Train

£46

Average Price

Cheapest

£92

Average Price

7h 44m

Average total duration

7h 14m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 50m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 20m

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30m

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National Express

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Live departures

Blackpool to Bath bus times

The table below shows live departures for Blackpool to Bath coaches for today, Thursday 27 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 12:31
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
national_express21:00 Blackpool
11h15
08:15 Bath0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Blackpool to Bath

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Buses from Blackpool to Bath run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £40 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 03:15, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 275 km distance in 8h 44m.

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
275 km
Average bus duration
7h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
£40
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
8h 44m
First bus
03:15
Last bus
23:30
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 BathYou can travel by bus between Blackpool to Bath with National Express for as low as £40. 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 44m
Cheapest Price
£41
National Express frequency
3 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.

FAQs: Blackpool to Bath coach

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Blackpool to Bath can start from as little as £33 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Blackpool to Bath is £38; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time between Blackpool and Bath is on average 8 h 46 min   for the 171 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go from Blackpool to Bath by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Blackpool to Bath leaves at 01: 55. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Blackpool to Bath leaves at 23: 00.
There are 3 coaches a day from Blackpool to Bath 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 Bath, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Bath. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service from Blackpool to Bath and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
The cheapest month to travel from Blackpool to Bath by coach is March.
You have options as you can travel to Bath from Blackpool 2 different ways: train or coach.
No, the coach from Blackpool to Bath has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Blackpool to Bath.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Blackpool to Bath.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Blackpool to Bath.
    No, luggage for the coach from Blackpool to Bath needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Blackpool to Bath.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Blackpool to Bath.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Blackpool to Bath.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Blackpool to Bath.

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    Important Stations and Airports in Blackpool and Bath

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    Bath
    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 Bath.
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