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Compare train and coach for Oxford to Blackpool
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Oxford to Blackpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £29, and a train costs an average of £65.
Distance: 259 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£37 Average Price Cheapest | £84 Average Price |
6h 30m Average total duration 6h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 57m Average total duration Fastest 3h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg 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.
Compare prices and tickets Oxford to Blackpool by train or coach
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Why should you book Oxford to Blackpool coaches with Omio?
National Express operates all coaches services from Oxford to Blackpool.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Oxford to Blackpool.
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Oxford to Blackpool.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Oxford to Blackpool.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Oxford to Blackpool
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Buses from Oxford to Blackpool run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £29 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:50, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 259 km distance in 7h 0m.
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 259 km |
Average bus duration 6h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £29 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 7h 0m |
First bus 00:50 |
Last bus 23:40 |
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
Bus providers: National Express from Oxford to BlackpoolYou can travel by bus between Oxford to Blackpool with National Express for as low as £29. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 0m
Cheapest Price
£29
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
FAQs: Oxford to Blackpool coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oxford 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Oxford to Blackpool can start from as little as £29 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Oxford to Blackpool is £37; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Oxford to Blackpool is 7h 0m to travel the 259 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Oxford to Blackpool leaves at 0:50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Oxford to Blackpool leaves at 23:40.
There are 4 coaches a day from Oxford to Blackpool which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Oxford to Blackpool, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Blackpool. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Oxford and Blackpool and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Blackpool from Oxford is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Oxford to Blackpool is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Oxford and Blackpool including taking a train and coach.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Oxford to Blackpool for coach company National Express.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Oxford to Blackpool:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Oxford to Blackpool depends on the coach companies:
- National Express
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Oxford to Blackpool.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Oxford to Blackpool:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Oxford to Blackpool:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Oxford to Blackpool.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Oxford to Blackpool with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Oxford to Blackpool with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Oxford to Blackpool with the following coach company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Oxford and Blackpool
Oxford
Blackpool
The major coach station for departures in Oxford is Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station for your trip from Oxford to Blackpool.
Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Car connection
George StreetWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café Nero (in the station)
- The Four Candles (0.2 km)
- The White Rabbit (0.3 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available near the waiting area.
Public transport options for Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
- Bus: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 9, 10, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 27, 28, 31, 35, 36, 40, 41, 44, 46, 63, 66, 70, 77, 100, 280, 500, S1, S2, S3, S5, S8, S9, X3, X13, X32, X39, X40, X90
Oxford, Sandhills
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The major coach station for arrivals in Blackpool is Blackpool, Central Coach Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Blackpool, Central Coach Station for your trip to Blackpool from Oxford.
Blackpool, Central Coach Station
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