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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Newark-on-Trent to Blackpool
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a bus from Newark-on-Trent to Blackpool and enjoy the approximately 170 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 06:25, the last at 20:19.
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 170 km |
Buses per day 1 |
First bus 6:25 |
Last bus 20:19 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
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.
FAQs: Newark-on-Trent to Blackpool coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newark-on-Trent 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.
The earliest coach from Newark-on-Trent to Blackpool leaves at 6:25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Newark-on-Trent to Blackpool leaves at 20:19.
The cheapest month for a coach from Newark-on-Trent to Blackpool is July.
Yes, you can take a between Newark-on-Trent and Blackpool.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Newark-on-Trent to Blackpool.
No, the coach from Newark-on-Trent to Blackpool has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Newark-on-Trent to Blackpool.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Newark-on-Trent to Blackpool.
No, luggage for the coach from Newark-on-Trent to Blackpool needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Newark-on-Trent to Blackpool.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Newark-on-Trent to Blackpool.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Newark-on-Trent to Blackpool.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Newark-on-Trent to Blackpool.
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Important Stations and Airports in Newark-on-Trent and Blackpool
Most Newark-on-Trent to Blackpool buses use the Newark-on-Trent, The Wharf to Blackpool, Central Coach Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Newark-on-Trent and Blackpool bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Newark-on-Trent
Arrival bus stations in Blackpool
Newark-on-Trent, The Wharf
City-centre transport
Getting to Newark-on-Trent, The Wharf from Newark-on-Trent city centre
Bus77 · 16m · every ~2 min
11 · 16m
2N · 22m · £4 · every ~5 min
2N · 31m · £4 · every ~5 min
Blackpool, Central Coach Station
City-centre transport
Getting to Blackpool, Central Coach Station from Blackpool city centre
Bus6, 5, 7, 10, 5a, 5b · 8m · £4 · every ~35 min
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