Bradford to Blackpool bus with National Express

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Compare train and coach for Bradford to Blackpool

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bradford to Blackpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 49m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £11, and a coach costs an average of £10.

Distance: 85 km

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£16

Average Price

£15

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3h 4m

Average total duration

2h 34m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 19m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 49m

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30m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

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National Express

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Bradford to Blackpool bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bradford to Blackpool coaches for today, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 14:38
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
national_express18:15 Bradford
3h35
21:50 Blackpool0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Bradford to Blackpool by train or coach

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Why should you book Bradford to Blackpool coaches with Omio?

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

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 train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bradford to Blackpool.

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 Bradford to Blackpool.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bradford to Blackpool

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Buses from Bradford to Blackpool run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 01:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 85 km distance in 2h 58m.

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
85 km
Average bus duration
2h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
£10
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
2h 58m
First bus
01:30
Last bus
23:45
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 Bradford to BlackpoolYou can travel by bus between Bradford to Blackpool with National Express for as low as £10. 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
3h 35m
Cheapest Price
£10
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.

Buses from Bradford to Blackpool: Journey Details

Buses from Bradford to Blackpool operate each day of the week. The majority of services for this route are provided by National Express. There are usually around three services per day. The earliest departure is at approximately 9 a.m, and the last bus leaves the station at about 4 p.m. Most of the services for this trip are direct; however, there are also indirect routes that involve one change. The travel time for this journey is from 2 hours and 40 minutes. Fares tend to be consistent throughout the day. It may be possible to save money by booking in advance.

FAQs: Bradford to Blackpool coach

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Bradford to Blackpool can start from as little as £10 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bradford to Blackpool is £16; 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 Bradford to Blackpool is 2h 58m to travel the 85 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 Bradford to Blackpool leaves at 1:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Bradford to Blackpool leaves at 23:45.
There are 4 coaches a day from Bradford to Blackpool which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Bradford to Blackpool, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Blackpool. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Bradford and Blackpool and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Blackpool from Bradford is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 58m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Bradford to Blackpool is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bradford and Blackpool including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Bradford to Blackpool:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Bradford to Blackpool for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Bradford to Blackpool 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 Bradford to Blackpool.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Bradford to Blackpool:
  • 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 Bradford to Blackpool:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Bradford to Blackpool.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Bradford to Blackpool with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Bradford to Blackpool with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Bradford to Blackpool with the following coach company: National Express.

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