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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Dundee to Blackpool
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 07 Oct
Cheapest price on 07 Oct
£23
Average ticket price on 07 Oct
£23
Fastest journey on 07 Oct
6 h 30 m
Average journey duration on 07 Oct
6 h 30 m
Buses on 07 Oct
1
Distance
294 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Dundee to Blackpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dundee to Blackpool will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £23.
Fast coaches
On Wed 07 Oct, we found 1 buses from Dundee to Blackpool, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 294 km distance in an average of 6 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 6 h 30 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.
6:556h30Dundee13:25Blackpool£231One-way0 changes
- 6:556h30Dundee13:25Blackpool£231One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dundee to Blackpool
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Dundee to Blackpool run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 01:35, the last at 18:47. The fastest coach covers the 294 km distance in 5h 5m.
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 294 km |
Average bus duration 5h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 5h 5m |
First bus 1:35 |
Last bus 18:47 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 42 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
Live departures
Dundee to Blackpool bus times
The table below shows live departures for Dundee to Blackpool coaches for today, Tuesday 6 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:55 Dundee | 6h30 | 13:25 Blackpool | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Dundee to Blackpool coaches with Omio?
FlixBus operates all coaches services from Dundee to Blackpool.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Dundee to Blackpool.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- 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 FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Dundee to Blackpool.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Dundee to Blackpool.
Bus providers: FlixBus from Dundee to BlackpoolYou can travel by bus between Dundee to Blackpool with FlixBus for as low as £22. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
5h 5m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£22
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Complete guide to Blackpool
Things to do in Blackpool
Discover the best of Blackpool — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Blackpool trip today.
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Blackpool Tramway Heritage Museum
Working tram depot and transport museum displaying heritage trams and engineering history, ideal for understanding Blackpool's transport story.
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Madame Tussauds Blackpool
Local history museum in historic Marton with exhibits on farming, village life and Blackpool's growth beyond the seafront.
- Must visit
Blackpool Promenade
Famous seafront promenade for walking, sea views, tram rides and easy access to piers, theatres and seasonal illuminations.
- Must visit
Golden Mile
Traditional entertainment district around the Tower with arcades, theatres, shops and classic seaside atmosphere day and evening.
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Stanley Park
Large beachside park with boating lake, gardens, sports facilities and an art deco café building, popular with locals and families.
Fish and Chips
Fresh haddock or cod in crisp batter with chips. A classic Lancashire seaside staple, deeply tied to Blackpool’s promenade dining culture.
- Gluten-free
Lancashire Hotpot
Lancashire cheese melted with potatoes and onions, often grilled on top. A hearty county dish long associated with working-class home cooking.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Lancashire Cheese
Crumbly, tangy cow’s milk cheese from Lancashire. It is one of the region’s best-known traditional foods and often served with pies or salads.
Michael's on the Prom
Modern bistro style restaurant with British and European dishes, cocktails and a polished but approachable atmosphere close to the seafront.
Yorkshire Fisheries
Lively traditional fish and chip shop near the seafront, known for classic suppers, generous portions and a nostalgic Blackpool atmosphere.
The Bank Bar & Grill
Elegant restaurant serving modern British cooking in a calm setting. Known for carefully presented plates and a more refined evening meal.
British pound sterling (£)
Blackpool is usually cheaper than major UK city breaks, with lower hotel rates and casual dining. Transport costs are modest, especially if you mostly walk along the seafront.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a basic meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up in taxis. Tipping in cafés is optional, though small change is appreciated.
BPL Transport
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.00
- Day pass
- £6.60
To the city centre
Blackpool Central Coach Station -> Blackpool Tower, Blackpool
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Blackpool Transport accepts contactless payment and applies daily and weekly capping on buses and trams.
- Use the BPL Transport app for mobile tickets, live departures and journey planning across Blackpool Transport services.
Best day trips from Blackpool by bus
The most popular day trips by bus from Blackpool are Manchester, Liverpool, Preston, Lancaster and Bolton. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Blackpool on Omio.
Day trip from Blackpool to Manchester by bus
Why visit Manchester for the day?
Manchester is known for its industrial heritage, influential music and deep football culture. Red-brick canalside areas, major museums and lively nightlife give it an energetic northern character.
How to get from Blackpool to Manchester by bus?
There are 6 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:06, the last at 23:57. The fastest coach covers the 65 km distance in 1h 20m.
Day trip from Blackpool to Liverpool by bus
Why visit Liverpool for the day?
Liverpool is known for The Beatles, football and a waterfront shaped by its maritime past. Its grand docks, museums and lively city centre give it a proud, creative character.
How to get from Blackpool to Liverpool by bus?
The earliest coach runs at 01:55, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 45 km distance in 2h 23m.
Day trip from Blackpool to Preston by bus
Why visit Preston for the day?
Preston is a Lancashire city known for its industrial heritage, lively student population and the Harris Museum. Its centre blends Victorian character with modern shops and cafés, while riverside parks soften the urban feel.
How to get from Blackpool to Preston by bus?
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58. The fastest coach covers the 23 km distance in 35m.
Day trip from Blackpool to Lancaster by bus
Why visit Lancaster for the day?
Lancaster is known for its castle, Georgian architecture and ties to the House of Lancaster. Its compact centre, River Lune setting and student energy give the city a historic yet easy-going feel.
How to get from Blackpool to Lancaster by bus?
The earliest coach runs at 02:06, the last at 23:35.
Day trip from Blackpool to Bolton by bus
Why visit Bolton for the day?
Bolton is a Greater Manchester town known for its industrial heritage, lively market culture and football links. It combines Victorian architecture and local museums with quick access to the West Pennine Moors.
How to get from Blackpool to Bolton by bus?
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:24, the last at 23:54. The fastest coach covers the 48 km distance in 1h 15m.
FAQs: Dundee to Blackpool coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dundee 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Dundee to Blackpool can start from as little as £22 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Dundee to Blackpool is £25; 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 Dundee to Blackpool is 5h 5m to travel the 294 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 Dundee to Blackpool leaves at 1:35. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Dundee to Blackpool leaves at 18:47.
There are 2 coaches a day from Dundee to Blackpool which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Dundee to Blackpool, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Blackpool. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Dundee and Blackpool and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Dundee and Blackpool including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Dundee to Blackpool:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Dundee to Blackpool for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Dundee to Blackpool depends on the coach companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
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 Dundee to Blackpool.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Dundee to Blackpool:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Dundee to Blackpool:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Dundee to Blackpool. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Dundee to Blackpool with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Dundee to Blackpool with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Dundee to Blackpool with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Dundee and Blackpool
Most Dundee to Blackpool buses use the Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) to Preston, Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Dundee and Blackpool bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Dundee
Arrival bus stations in Blackpool
Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)
City-centre transport
Getting to Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) from Dundee city centre
Bus1, 2 · 6m · every ~14 min
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