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21:000h35Blackpool21:35Preston£71One-way0 changes- 22:000h35Blackpool22:35Preston£71One-way0 changes
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Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Blackpool to Preston
The cheapest option from Blackpool to Preston is train, with an average price of £3. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Blackpool to Preston among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg.
Distance: 23 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£7 Average Price | £3 Average Price Cheapest option |
1h 18m Average total duration 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 55m Average total duration Fastest option 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Blackpool to Preston bus times
The table below shows live departures for Blackpool to Preston coaches for today, Saturday 11 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| NX424 | 22:00 Blackpool, Central Coach Station | 0h35 | 22:35 Preston, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Blackpool to Preston by train or coach
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Why should you book Blackpool to Preston coaches with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire or Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire to find the best option for your trip from Blackpool to Preston.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Blackpool to Preston.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Blackpool to Preston
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Typically, there are 1 buses per day from Blackpool to Preston, including 1 direct buses, taking around 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £7 but you can travel from only £2 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58. The fastest coach covers the 23 km distance in 35m.
Distance 23 km |
Average bus duration 48m |
Lowest ticket price £7 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 35m |
First bus 0:02 |
Last bus 23:58 |
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Best time to book 1 day |
Bus providers: National Express, Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire from Blackpool to PrestonYou can travel by bus between Blackpool to Preston with National Express, Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire for as low as £2. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Blackpool to Preston coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Blackpool to Preston 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 Preston, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- 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.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Blackpool and Preston
Most Blackpool to Preston buses use the Blackpool, Central Coach Station to Preston, Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Blackpool and Preston bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Blackpool, Central Coach Station from Blackpool city centre
Getting to Preston, Bus Station from Preston city centre
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