The cheapest and fastest coaches from Luton to Blackpool
Cheapest price
£21
Average price
£51
Fastest journey
7 h 34 m
Average duration
9 h 1 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
279 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Luton to Blackpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Luton to Blackpool will cost around £51 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £21.
Of the 4 buses that leave Luton for Blackpool every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 279 km distance in an average of 9 h 1 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 34 m .
The slowest buses will take 10 h 15 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.
7:308h55Luton16:25Blackpool£211One-way0 changes
9:559h20Luton19:15Blackpool£461One-way0 changes
1:3510h15Luton11:50Blackpool£521One-way0 changes
3:507h34Luton11:24Blackpool£871One-way0 changes
3:507h34Luton11:24Blackpool£871One-way0 changes
7:308h55Luton16:25Blackpool£211One-way0 changes
9:559h20Luton19:15Blackpool£461One-way0 changes
1:3510h15Luton11:50Blackpool£521One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Luton to Blackpool
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Luton to Blackpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a flight costs an average of £53.
Distance: 279 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Flight |
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£41 Average Price Cheapest | £98 Average Price | £131 Average Price |
7h 53m Average total duration 7h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 9m Average total duration 3h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Luton to Blackpool bus times
The table below shows live departures for Luton to Blackpool coaches for today, Tuesday 16 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 21:25 Luton | 10h25 | 7:50 Blackpool | 2 changes | |
| Wednesday 17 June | |||||
![]() | 1:35 Luton | 10h15 | 11:50 Blackpool | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 3:50 Luton | 7h34 | 11:24 Blackpool | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:30 Luton | 8h55 | 16:25 Blackpool | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:55 Luton | 9h20 | 19:15 Blackpool | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Luton to Blackpool
Buses from Luton to Blackpool run on average 10 times per day, taking around 7h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 279 km distance in 7h 34m.
Distance 279 km |
Average bus duration 7h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Buses per day 10 |
Fastest bus 7h 34m |
First bus 0:20 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 3 days |
Bus providers: National Express from Luton to BlackpoolYou can travel by bus between Luton to Blackpool with National Express for as low as £8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Luton to Blackpool coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luton 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.

- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
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- 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.
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- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
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- 10€ per additional bag.
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