The cheapest and fastest coaches from Swansea to Blackpool
Cheapest price
£56
Average price
£56
Fastest journey
9 h 20 m
Average duration
12 h 43 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
251 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Swansea to Blackpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Swansea to Blackpool will cost around £56 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £56.
To travel from Swansea to Blackpool you need to make at least one change.
9:559h20Swansea19:15Blackpool£561One-way1 change
15:4516h05Swansea7:50Blackpool£561One-way1 change
9:559h20Swansea19:15Blackpool£561One-way1 change
15:4516h05Swansea7:50Blackpool£561One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Swansea to Blackpool
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Swansea to Blackpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £30, and a train costs an average of £53.
Distance: 251 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£49 Average Price Cheapest | £89 Average Price |
8h 57m Average total duration 8h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 58m Average total duration Fastest 5h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Swansea to Blackpool bus times
The table below shows live departures for Swansea to Blackpool coaches for today, Monday 25 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:42 Swansea | 9h33 | 17:15 Blackpool | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:03 Swansea | 8h52 | 17:55 Blackpool | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:20 Swansea | 14h30 | 7:50 Blackpool | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Swansea 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 Swansea to Blackpool coaches with Omio?
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.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Swansea to Blackpool.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Swansea to Blackpool
Buses from Swansea to Blackpool run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £30 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 03:46, the last at 22:00. The fastest coach covers the 251 km distance in 8h 52m.
Distance 251 km |
Average bus duration 8h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £30 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 8h 52m |
First bus 3:46 |
Last bus 22:00 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Bus providers: National Express from Swansea to BlackpoolYou can travel by bus between Swansea to Blackpool with National Express for as low as £30. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Swansea to Blackpool coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swansea 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.
- 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.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
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