The cheapest and fastest coaches from Southampton to Blackpool
Cheapest price
£46
Average price
£50
Fastest journey
12 h 45 m
Average duration
12 h 47 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
343 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Southampton to Blackpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Southampton to Blackpool will cost around £50 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £46.
Of the 2 buses that leave Southampton for Blackpool every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 343 km distance in an average of 12 h 47 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 12 h 48 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.




Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Southampton to Blackpool
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Southampton 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 flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £29, and a train costs an average of £60.
Distance: 343 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£50 Average Price Cheapest | £116 Average Price | £77 Average Price |
8h 52m Average total duration 8h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 4m Average total duration 5h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Southampton to Blackpool bus times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 07:55 Southampton | 10h20 | 18:15 Blackpool | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 6 November | |||||
![]() | 01:05 Southampton | 12h45 | 13:50 Blackpool | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 05:27 Southampton | 12h48 | 18:15 Blackpool | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Southampton to Blackpool
Distance 343 km |
Average bus duration 8h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £29 |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 10h 0m |
First bus 02:05 |
Last bus 22:00 |
Bus providers: National Express from Southampton to BlackpoolYou can travel by bus between Southampton to Blackpool with National Express for as low as £29. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Important Stations and Airports in Southampton and Blackpool
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Express (in the station)
- Sandwich Bar (in the station).
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available near the entrance.
- Bus: U1, U2, U6, X4 Train: South Western Railway
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