4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Newcastle to Blackburn
Cheapest price
£27
Average price
£27
Fastest journey
8 h 50 m
Average duration
8 h 55 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
147 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Newcastle to Blackburn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newcastle to Blackburn will cost around £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £27.
To travel from Newcastle to Blackburn you need to make at least one change.
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Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Newcastle to Blackburn
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newcastle to Blackburn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 1m. 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 coach costs an average of £19, and a train costs an average of £23.
Distance: 147 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£25 Average Price Cheapest | £74 Average Price |
5h 18m Average total duration 4h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 31m Average total duration Fastest 3h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Newcastle to Blackburn bus times
The table below shows live departures for Newcastle to Blackburn coaches for tomorrow, Sunday 22 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX177 · NX540 | On time 10:45 Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 8h50 | 19:35 Blackburn, Penny Street | 1 change | |
| NX172 · NX540 | On time 14:00 Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 9h00 | 23:00 Blackburn, Penny Street | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Newcastle to Blackburn
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Buses from Newcastle to Blackburn run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 06:00, the last at 22:23. The fastest coach covers the 147 km distance in 5h 50m.
Distance 147 km |
Average bus duration 4h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 5h 50m |
First bus 06:00 |
Last bus 22:23 |
Bus providers: National Express from Newcastle to BlackburnYou can travel by bus between Newcastle to Blackburn with National Express for as low as £19. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Newcastle to Blackburn coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newcastle to Blackburn 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 Blackburn, 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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