Rhyl to Blackpool bus

Tue 13 Oct
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Rhyl to Blackpool

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Take a bus from Rhyl to Blackpool and enjoy the approximately 62 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest coach runs at 05:25, the last at 20:53.

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 £30
Distance
62 km
First bus
5:25
Last bus
20:53
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 £30

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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Showtown

Museum of Blackpool's showbiz, seaside entertainment and local stories, with costumes, props and interactive displays in a central location.

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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.

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.

Best day trips from Blackpool by bus

The most popular day trips by bus from Blackpool are Manchester, Liverpool, Preston, Lancaster and Bolton. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Blackpool on Omio.

A view of Manchester

Day trip from Blackpool to Manchester by bus

Why visit Manchester for the day?

Manchester is known for its industrial heritage, influential music and deep football culture. Red-brick canalside areas, major museums and lively nightlife give it an energetic northern character.

How to get from Blackpool to Manchester by bus?

There are 6 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:06, the last at 23:57. The fastest coach covers the 65 km distance in 1h 20m.

A view of Liverpool

Day trip from Blackpool to Liverpool by bus

Why visit Liverpool for the day?

Liverpool is known for The Beatles, football and a waterfront shaped by its maritime past. Its grand docks, museums and lively city centre give it a proud, creative character.

How to get from Blackpool to Liverpool by bus?

The earliest coach runs at 01:55, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 45 km distance in 2h 23m.

A view of Preston

Day trip from Blackpool to Preston by bus

Why visit Preston for the day?

Preston is a Lancashire city known for its industrial heritage, lively student population and the Harris Museum. Its centre blends Victorian character with modern shops and cafés, while riverside parks soften the urban feel.

How to get from Blackpool to Preston by bus?

There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58. The fastest coach covers the 23 km distance in 35m.

A view of Lancaster

Day trip from Blackpool to Lancaster by bus

Why visit Lancaster for the day?

Lancaster is known for its castle, Georgian architecture and ties to the House of Lancaster. Its compact centre, River Lune setting and student energy give the city a historic yet easy-going feel.

How to get from Blackpool to Lancaster by bus?

The earliest coach runs at 02:06, the last at 23:35.

A view of Bolton

Day trip from Blackpool to Bolton by bus

Why visit Bolton for the day?

Bolton is a Greater Manchester town known for its industrial heritage, lively market culture and football links. It combines Victorian architecture and local museums with quick access to the West Pennine Moors.

How to get from Blackpool to Bolton by bus?

There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:24, the last at 23:54. The fastest coach covers the 48 km distance in 1h 15m.

FAQs: Rhyl to Blackpool coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rhyl 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 Rhyl to Blackpool leaves at 5:25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Rhyl to Blackpool leaves at 20:53.
Yes, you can take a train between Rhyl and Blackpool.
No, the coach from Rhyl to Blackpool has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Rhyl to Blackpool.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Rhyl 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 Rhyl to Blackpool.
No, luggage for the coach from Rhyl to Blackpool needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Rhyl to Blackpool.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Rhyl to Blackpool.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Rhyl to Blackpool.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Rhyl to Blackpool.

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