The cheapest and fastest coaches from York to Blackpool
Cheapest price
£14
Average price
£16
Fastest journey
5 h 58 m
Average duration
6 h 46 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
130 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from York to Blackpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from York to Blackpool will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £14.
To travel from York to Blackpool you need to make at least 2 changes.
YC840 · NX170 · NX12115:525h58York, Station Rd21:50Blackpool, Central Coach Station£141One-way2 changes
YC843 · NX170 · NX12112:316h09York, Station Rd18:40Blackpool, Central Coach Station£151One-way2 changes
NX561 · NX170 · NX1218:206h00York, Station Rd14:20Blackpool, Central Coach Station£161One-way2 changes
YC843 · NX172 · NX42422:129h38York, Station Rd7:50Blackpool, Central Coach Station£171One-way2 changes
YC843 · NX170 · NX1215:286h07York, Station Rd11:35Blackpool, Central Coach Station£171One-way2 changes
YC840 · NX170 · NX12115:525h58York, Station Rd21:50Blackpool, Central Coach Station£141One-way2 changes
NX561 · NX170 · NX1218:206h00York, Station Rd14:20Blackpool, Central Coach Station£161One-way2 changes
YC843 · NX170 · NX1215:286h07York, Station Rd11:35Blackpool, Central Coach Station£171One-way2 changes
YC843 · NX170 · NX12112:316h09York, Station Rd18:40Blackpool, Central Coach Station£151One-way2 changes
YC843 · NX172 · NX42422:129h38York, Station Rd7:50Blackpool, Central Coach Station£171One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for York to Blackpool
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from York to Blackpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, and a train costs an average of £15.
Distance: 130 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£19 Average Price Cheapest | £25 Average Price |
4h 13m Average total duration 3h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 8m Average total duration Fastest 2h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
York to Blackpool bus times
The table below shows live departures for York to Blackpool coaches for today, Thursday 21 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 14:52 York | 5h58 | 20:50 Blackpool | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 15:52 York | 5h58 | 21:50 Blackpool | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 22 May | |||||
YC843 · NX170 · NX121 | 5:28 York, Station Rd | 6h07 | 11:35 Blackpool, Central Coach Station | 2 changes | |
NX561 · NX170 · NX121 | On time 8:20 York, Station Rd | 6h00 | 14:20 Blackpool, Central Coach Station | 2 changes | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from York to Blackpool
Buses from York to Blackpool run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £17 but you can travel from only £15 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 03:06, the last at 23:22. The fastest coach covers the 130 km distance in 5h 11m.
Distance 130 km |
Average bus duration 3h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 5h 11m |
First bus 3:06 |
Last bus 23:22 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 6 days |
Bus providers: National Express from York to BlackpoolYou can travel by bus between York to Blackpool with National Express for as low as £15. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: York to Blackpool coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from York 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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