Blackpool to Birmingham International Airport bus with National Express

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Compare coach and train for Blackpool to Birmingham International Airport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Blackpool to Birmingham International Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, and a train costs an average of £23.

Distance: 175 km

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£23

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Cheapest

£23

Average Price

5h 14m

Average total duration

4h 44m

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3h 11m

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2h 41m

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Why should you book Blackpool to Birmingham International Airport coaches with Omio?

National Express operates all coaches services from Blackpool to Birmingham International Airport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Blackpool to Birmingham International Airport.

Why book with Omio vs National Express?

  • 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 Blackpool to Birmingham International Airport.

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 Blackpool to Birmingham International Airport.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Blackpool to Birmingham International Airport

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Buses from Blackpool to Birmingham International Airport run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.

There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 12:55, the last at 12:55. The fastest coach covers the 175 km distance in 5h 30m.

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
175 km
Average bus duration
4h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
£23
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
5h 30m
First bus
12:55
Last bus
12:55
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 Birmingham International AirportYou can travel by bus between Blackpool to Birmingham International Airport with National Express for as low as £23. 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
5h 30m
Cheapest Price
£23
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 Birmingham International Airport coach

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Blackpool to Birmingham International Airport can start from as little as £23 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Blackpool to Birmingham International Airport is £23; 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 Birmingham International Airport is 5h 30m to travel the 175 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 Birmingham International Airport leaves at 12:55. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Blackpool to Birmingham International Airport leaves at 12:55.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Blackpool to Birmingham International Airport with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Blackpool to Birmingham International Airport, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Birmingham International Airport. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Blackpool and Birmingham International Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Birmingham International Airport from Blackpool is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Blackpool to Birmingham International Airport is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Blackpool and Birmingham International Airport including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Blackpool to Birmingham International Airport:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Blackpool to Birmingham International Airport for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Blackpool to Birmingham International Airport 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 Birmingham International Airport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Blackpool to Birmingham International Airport:
  • 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 Birmingham International Airport:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Blackpool to Birmingham International Airport.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Blackpool to Birmingham International Airport with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Blackpool to Birmingham International Airport with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Blackpool to Birmingham International Airport with the following coach company: National Express.

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