Penzance to Blackpool bus with National Express

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Compare prices and tickets Penzance to Blackpool by train or coach

Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Why should you book Penzance to Blackpool coaches with Omio?

National Express as well as FlixBus offer coaches services from Penzance to Blackpool.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Penzance to Blackpool.

Why book with Omio vs National Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Penzance to Blackpool.
  • 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 Penzance to Blackpool.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Penzance to Blackpool.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Penzance to Blackpool.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Penzance to Blackpool

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Take a bus from Penzance to Blackpool and enjoy the approximately 445 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest coach runs at 11:10, the last at 22:18. The fastest coach covers the 445 km distance in 13h 45m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £378
Distance
445 km
Average bus duration
13h 45m
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
13h 45m
First bus
11:10
Last bus
22:18
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £378

Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from Penzance to BlackpoolYou can travel by bus between Penzance to Blackpool with National Express, FlixBus for as low as £378. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19h 0m
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

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
13h 45m
National Express frequency
2 a day
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: Penzance to Blackpool coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Penzance 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.

FAQs
The earliest coach from Penzance to Blackpool leaves at 11:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Penzance to Blackpool leaves at 22:18.
There are 2 coaches a day from Penzance to Blackpool which require at least one change with National Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Penzance to Blackpool, you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Blackpool. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Penzance and Blackpool and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
The cheapest month for a coach from Penzance to Blackpool is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Penzance and Blackpool including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Penzance to Blackpool:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Penzance to Blackpool for coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Penzance 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.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express, FlixBus.
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 Penzance to Blackpool.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Penzance to Blackpool:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Penzance to Blackpool:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Penzance to Blackpool. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Penzance to Blackpool with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Penzance to Blackpool with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Penzance to Blackpool with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Penzance and Blackpool

Most Penzance to Blackpool buses use the Penzance, Station Road to Blackpool, Central Coach Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Penzance and Blackpool bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Penzance
Arrival bus stations in Blackpool
Penzance, Station Road
City-centre transport

Getting to Penzance, Station Road from Penzance city centre

TrainPenzance - London Paddington · 7h 31m · £216 · every ~1 min
BusUkn49, Uk049 · 11h 3m · £90
406, 504, 404 · 13h 1m · £93
Penzance, , Station Road (Bus Station)Penzance TR18 2NG, UKAccessibility

Penzance, , Station Road (Bus Station) bus station facilities and services

Penzance, , Station Road (Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Penzance, , Station Road (Bus Station): The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.

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