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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Wolverhampton to Blackburn
Showing times and prices for 01 Aug
Cheapest price
£45
Average price
£45
Fastest journey
15 h 10 m
Average duration
15 h 10 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
132 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Wolverhampton to Blackburn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wolverhampton to Blackburn will cost around £45 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £45.
Fast coaches
To travel from Wolverhampton to Blackburn you need to make at least one change.
4:2515h10Wolverhampton19:35Blackburn£451One-way1 change
- 4:2515h10Wolverhampton19:35Blackburn£451One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Wolverhampton to Blackburn
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wolverhampton to Blackburn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £16, and a coach costs an average of £45.
Distance: 132 km
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£45 Average Price | £39 Average Price Cheapest |
15h 45m Average total duration 15h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Why should you book Wolverhampton to Blackburn coaches with Omio?
National Express operates all coaches services from Wolverhampton to Blackburn.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Wolverhampton to Blackburn.
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 Wolverhampton to Blackburn.
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 Wolverhampton to Blackburn.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Wolverhampton to Blackburn
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Wolverhampton to Blackburn run on average 2 times per day, taking around 15h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £45 but you can travel from only £16 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 06:36, the last at 20:32. The fastest coach covers the 132 km distance in 15h 10m.
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 £16
Distance 132 km |
Average bus duration 15h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £45 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 15h 10m |
First bus 6:36 |
Last bus 20:32 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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 £16
Bus providers: National Express from Wolverhampton to BlackburnYou can travel by bus between Wolverhampton to Blackburn with National Express for as low as £16. 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
15h 10m
Cheapest Price
£45
National Express frequency
1 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.
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Things to do in Blackburn
Discover the best of Blackburn — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Blackburn trip today.
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Haworth Art Gallery
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The Lewis Textile Museum
The Lewis Textile Museum explores Blackburn’s cotton heritage through machinery, displays, and practical insight into the town’s industrial past.
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Corporation Park
Corporation Park is a Victorian park with formal gardens, lakes, sports areas, and elevated views, ideal for a relaxed walk near the centre.
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Witton Country Park
Witton Country Park offers broad green space, woodland paths, riverside walks, and family-friendly trails on the western edge of Blackburn.
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Roddlesworth and Tockholes
The moorland routes around Roddlesworth and Tockholes offer reservoirs, woodland, and panoramic walking country popular with local hikers.
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Blackburn Curry
A spiced South Asian-style lamb or chicken curry that became a Blackburn staple through the town’s strong curry house tradition.
Meat And Potato Pie
A flaky pie filled with minced beef and potato, long favoured across Lancashire as a hearty working-class meal.
Chorley Cake
A baked suet pudding with currants, often served with custard. It is a classic Lancashire dessert still known in East Lancashire.
Exchange Coffee Company
Well-known local bakery and café for Lancashire breakfasts, pies, sandwiches, cakes, and traditional baked goods.
Mr Fred's Bar and Lounge
Contemporary restaurant at Stanley House offering British dishes in an elegant country-house setting near Blackburn.
Akbar's
Stylish Indian restaurant known for refined curries, grills, and polished service in a modern setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and meals are usually cheaper than in London or Manchester, and local buses are affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is often included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is standard for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
Blackburn Bus
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Prices
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To the city centre
Blackburn Penny Street -> Blackburn Town Centre
- Distance
- 400 m
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Blackburn station is about 5 minutes’ walk from Blackburn Town Centre and the bus station via Railway Road.
- Check the operator app or website before travel for current fares and whether contactless payment is accepted on your route.
FAQs: Wolverhampton to Blackburn coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wolverhampton to Blackburn 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 Blackburn, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Wolverhampton to Blackburn can start from as little as £45 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Wolverhampton to Blackburn is £45; 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 Wolverhampton to Blackburn is 15h 10m to travel the 132 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 Wolverhampton to Blackburn leaves at 6:36. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Wolverhampton to Blackburn leaves at 20:32.
There are 2 coaches a day from Wolverhampton to Blackburn which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Wolverhampton to Blackburn, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Blackburn. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Wolverhampton and Blackburn and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Blackburn from Wolverhampton is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 15h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Wolverhampton to Blackburn is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Wolverhampton and Blackburn including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Wolverhampton to Blackburn:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Wolverhampton to Blackburn for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Wolverhampton to Blackburn 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 Wolverhampton to Blackburn.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Wolverhampton to Blackburn:
- 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 Wolverhampton to Blackburn:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Wolverhampton to Blackburn.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Wolverhampton to Blackburn with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Wolverhampton to Blackburn with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Wolverhampton to Blackburn with the following coach company: National Express.
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