4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Nottingham to Blackpool
Cheapest price
£25
Average price
£29
Fastest journey
7 h 5 m
Average duration
8 h 28 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
158 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Nottingham to Blackpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nottingham to Blackpool will cost around £29 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £25.
To travel from Nottingham to Blackpool you need to make at least one change.
NX240 · NX170 · NX12113:458h05Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station21:50Blackpool, Central Coach Station£251One-way2 changes- NX133 · NX12111:007h40Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station18:40Blackpool, Central Coach Station£311One-way1 change
- NX180 · NX1214:307h05Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station11:35Blackpool, Central Coach Station£311One-way1 change
- NX240 · NX172 · NX42420:5011h00Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station7:50Blackpool, Central Coach Station£311One-way2 changes
- NX180 · NX1214:307h05Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station11:35Blackpool, Central Coach Station£311One-way1 change
- NX133 · NX12111:007h40Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station18:40Blackpool, Central Coach Station£311One-way1 change
- NX240 · NX170 · NX12113:458h05Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station21:50Blackpool, Central Coach Station£251One-way2 changes
- NX240 · NX172 · NX42420:5011h00Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station7:50Blackpool, Central Coach Station£311One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Nottingham to Blackpool
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nottingham to Blackpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 12m. 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 £21, and a train costs an average of £32.
Distance: 158 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£25 Average Price Cheapest | £87 Average Price |
6h 13m Average total duration 5h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 42m Average total duration Fastest 3h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 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
Nottingham to Blackpool bus times
The table below shows live departures for Nottingham to Blackpool coaches for today, Thursday 9 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:35 Nottingham | 8h15 | 20:50 Blackpool | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:35 Nottingham | 8h15 | 21:50 Blackpool | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 10 July | |||||
| NX180 · NX121 | 4:30 Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 7h05 | 11:35 Blackpool, Central Coach Station | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nottingham to Blackpool
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Nottingham to Blackpool run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 03:35, the last at 22:00. The fastest coach covers the 158 km distance in 6h 10m.
Distance 158 km |
Average bus duration 5h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 6h 10m |
First bus 3:35 |
Last bus 22:00 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 days |
Bus providers: National Express from Nottingham to BlackpoolYou can travel by bus between Nottingham to Blackpool with National Express for as low as £21. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Nottingham to Blackpool coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nottingham 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.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Nottingham and Blackpool
Most Nottingham to Blackpool buses use the Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station to Blackpool, Central Coach Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Nottingham and Blackpool bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Nottingham station do buses to Blackpool leave from?
Getting to Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station from Nottingham city centre
Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Broadmarsh (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Coffee Corner (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Nottingham, North Entrance (Stop UN14) from Nottingham city centre
Getting to Blackpool, Central Coach Station from Blackpool city centre
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