Blackpool to Coventry bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Blackpool to Coventry

Showing times and prices for 02 Dec

Cheapest price

£29

Average price

£29

Fastest journey

6 h 10 m

Average duration

8 h 15 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

187 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Blackpool to Coventry will cost around £29 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £29.

Fast coaches

Of the 2 buses that leave Blackpool for Coventry every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 187 km distance in an average of 8 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 10 m .

The slowest buses will take 10 h 20 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
14:5010h20
Blackpool
01:10Coventry
£291One-way
0 changes
National Express
08:556h10
Blackpool
15:05Coventry
£301One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Blackpool to Coventry

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Blackpool to Coventry among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, and a train costs an average of £18.

Distance: 187 km

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Coach
Most popular
Train

£26

Average Price

Cheapest

£28

Average Price

5h 18m

Average total duration

4h 48m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 35m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Live departures

Blackpool to Coventry bus times

The table below shows live departures for Blackpool to Coventry coaches for today, Monday 1 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 05:59
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
national_express08:55 Blackpool
6h10
15:05 Coventry0 changesdirect
national_express14:50 Blackpool
10h20
01:10 Coventry0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Blackpool to Coventry

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Buses from Blackpool to Coventry run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £21 but you can travel from only £18 by train.

The earliest coach runs at 01:55, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 187 km distance in 6h 0m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £18
Distance
187 km
Average bus duration
4h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
£21
Buses per day
7
Fastest bus
6h 0m
First bus
01:55
Last bus
23:55
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £18

Bus providers: National Express from Blackpool to CoventryYou can travel by bus between Blackpool to Coventry with National Express for as low as £18. 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
6h 0m
Cheapest Price
£19
National Express frequency
7 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 Coventry coach

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Blackpool to Coventry can start from as little as £22 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Blackpool to Coventry is £30; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Blackpool to Coventry coach travel time is 6 h   for the 116 mile long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Blackpool to Coventry leaves at 05: 29. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Blackpool to Coventry leaves at 21: 45.
There are 8 coaches a day from Blackpool to Coventry which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the trip from Blackpool to Coventry you can take a coach with National Express. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services to Coventry from Blackpool on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month for a coach from Blackpool to Coventry is November.
You have options as you can travel between Blackpool and Coventry 2 different ways: train or coach.
No, the coach from Blackpool to Coventry has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Blackpool to Coventry.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Blackpool to Coventry.

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

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    Important Stations and Airports in Blackpool and Coventry

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    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 Coventry.
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