The cheapest and fastest coaches from Exeter to Blackpool
Cheapest price
£54
Average price
£58
Fastest journey
10 h 45 m
Average duration
12 h 50 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
345 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Exeter to Blackpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Exeter to Blackpool will cost around £58 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £54.
Of the 2 buses that leave Exeter for Blackpool 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 345 km distance in an average of 12 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 14 h 55 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.




Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Exeter to Blackpool
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Exeter to Blackpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, and a train costs an average of £86.
Distance: 345 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£48 Average Price Cheapest | £138 Average Price |
8h 48m Average total duration 8h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 10m Average total duration Fastest 4h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Exeter to Blackpool bus times
The table below shows live departures for Exeter to Blackpool coaches for today, Thursday 27 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NX101 · NX100 · NX424 | 16:55 Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court | 14h55 | 07:50 Blackpool, Central Coach Station | 2 changes | |
NX101 · NX100 · NX424 | 17:15 Exeter, Honiton Road | 14h35 | 07:50 Blackpool, Central Coach Station | 2 changes | |
| Friday 28 November | |||||
![]() | 07:40 Exeter | 10h45 | 18:25 Blackpool | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Exeter to Blackpool
Buses from Exeter to Blackpool run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 01:10, the last at 22:00. The fastest coach covers the 345 km distance in 10h 20m.
Distance 345 km |
Average bus duration 8h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 10h 20m |
First bus 01:10 |
Last bus 22:00 |
Bus providers: National Express from Exeter to BlackpoolYou can travel by bus between Exeter to Blackpool with National Express for as low as £23. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Exeter to Blackpool coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Exeter 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.

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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Exeter and Blackpool
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café in the station (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Ramps
- Available near the waiting area.
- Bus: 4, 9, 56
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