- Recommended
Museum of Cannock Chase
Local mining museum with heritage buildings and exhibits on coalfield life. A practical stop for understanding Cannock's industrial past.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Blackpool to Cannock
Showing times and prices for 16 Aug
Cheapest price
£31
Average price
£35
Fastest journey
5 h 55 m
Average duration
6 h 20 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
142 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Blackpool to Cannock is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Blackpool to Cannock will cost around £35 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £31.
Fast coaches
To travel from Blackpool to Cannock you need to make at least one change.
NX121 · NX42219:155h55Blackpool, Central Coach Station1:10Penkridge, Crown Bridge£311One-way1 change- NX424 · NX42222:006h45Blackpool, Central Coach Station4:45Penkridge, Crown Bridge£391One-way1 change
- NX121 · NX42219:155h55Blackpool, Central Coach Station1:10Penkridge, Crown Bridge£311One-way1 change
- NX424 · NX42222:006h45Blackpool, Central Coach Station4:45Penkridge, Crown Bridge£391One-way1 change
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National Express operates all coaches services from Blackpool to Cannock.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Blackpool to Cannock
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a bus from Blackpool to Cannock and enjoy the approximately 142 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 01:10, the last at 22:00.
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 142 km |
Average bus duration 2h 50m |
Buses per day 7 |
First bus 1:10 |
Last bus 22:00 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 14 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 CannockYou can travel by bus between Blackpool to Cannock with National Express. 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 55m
Cheapest Price
£25
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.
Complete guide to Cannock
Things to do in Cannock
Discover the best of Cannock — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cannock trip today.
- Recommended
Shugborough Estate
Country house with art, period interiors and changing displays. It combines museum collections with parkland and regular family activities.
RAF Hednesford Heritage Centre
Volunteer-run heritage centre preserving RAF Stafford and local military history through displays, artefacts and special open days.
- Must visit
Cannock Chase
Expansive area of heath, woodland and trails popular for walking, cycling and viewpoints. It is the district's signature outdoor destination.
- Recommended
Birches Valley
Popular beauty spot on the Chase with woodland walks, stepping stones and visitor facilities. Ideal for easy scenic walks.
- Recommended
Castle Ring
One of the highest points on Cannock Chase, known for broad views, heathland and a straightforward circular walk.
Staffordshire Oatcakes
A Staffordshire staple of oat batter pancakes, traditionally filled with savoury ingredients. Long linked to the Potteries and Black Country working-class cooking.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Staffordshire Cheese Spread
A local spread made from potted Cheshire cheese, butter, ale and seasonings. Popular across Staffordshire pubs and tea tables for its rich, tangy flavour.
Steak and Kidney Pudding
A traditional suet pudding from the West Midlands, often packed with steak and kidney. It is a hearty pub classic associated with nearby Black Country cooking.
The Colliers Table
Smart modern restaurant and bar in Cannock known for steaks, grills and classic British dishes in a polished but informal space.
The Rag at Rawnsley
Traditional pub near Cannock Chase serving British favourites, ales and Sunday roasts in a relaxed countryside setting.
Spice Bazaar
Well-known local Indian restaurant serving classic curries, tandoori dishes and takeaway favourites in a friendly setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Accommodation and dining are usually cheaper than major cities, while local transport and everyday costs are fairly typical for England.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafés and pubs do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.
FAQs: Blackpool to Cannock coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Blackpool to Cannock 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 Cannock, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest coach from Blackpool to Cannock leaves at 1:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Blackpool to Cannock leaves at 22:00.
There are 7 coaches a day from Blackpool to Cannock 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 Cannock, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Cannock. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Blackpool and Cannock and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Blackpool, Central Coach Station, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Penkridge, Crown Bridge, located 0 away from the city centre.
The cheapest month for a coach from Blackpool to Cannock is September.
Yes, you can take a between Blackpool and Cannock.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Blackpool to Cannock:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Blackpool to Cannock for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Blackpool to Cannock 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 Cannock.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Blackpool to Cannock:
- 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 Cannock:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Blackpool to Cannock.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Blackpool to Cannock with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Blackpool to Cannock with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Blackpool to Cannock with the following coach company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Blackpool and Cannock
Most Blackpool to Cannock buses use the Blackpool, Central Coach Station to Penkridge, Crown Bridge station pair. Use this guide to compare Blackpool and Cannock bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Blackpool
Arrival bus stations in Cannock
Which Blackpool station do buses to Cannock leave from?
Buses from Blackpool to Cannock leave from Blackpool, Central Coach Station. The station is from Blackpool city centre at Blackpool, Blackpool FY1 5QE, UK.
Blackpool, Central Coach StationBlackpool, Blackpool FY1 5QE, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Blackpool, Central Coach Station from Blackpool city centre
Bus6, 5, 7, 10, 5a, 5b · 8m · £4 · every ~35 min
Blackpool, Central Coach Station bus station facilities and services
Blackpool, Central Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Snack bar available in the waiting area.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Blackpool, Central Coach Station. ATMs are available at Blackpool, Central Coach Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Blackpool, Central Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Blackpool, Central Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Blackpool, Central Coach Station: Wheelchair accessible with assistance options.
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