Bus Bristol to Blackpool: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from Bristol to Blackpool

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Bristol to Blackpool from various bus operators like National Express for the next days.

today

$23

tomorrow

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

$27

Saturday

Sunday

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	8h 30m	1:20 PM	Bristol	Coach Station	9:50 PM	Blackpool	Central Bus Station	Economy	$23	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) at 9/7/2026 1:20:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Blackpool (United Kingdom) arriving at 9/7/2026 9:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $23 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 30m
National Express	7h 5m	11:50 AM	Bristol	Coach Station	6:55 PM	Blackpool	Central Bus Station	Economy	$28	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) at 9/7/2026 11:50:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Blackpool (United Kingdom) arriving at 9/7/2026 6:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $28 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 5m
National Express	7h 35m	7:00 AM	Bristol	Coach Station	2:35 PM	Blackpool	Central Bus Station	Economy	$36	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) at 9/7/2026 7:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Blackpool (United Kingdom) arriving at 9/7/2026 2:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $36 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 35m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	7h 45m	2:05 PM	Bristol	Coach Station	9:50 PM	Blackpool	Central Bus Station	Economy	$27	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) at 9/11/2026 2:05:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Blackpool (United Kingdom) arriving at 9/11/2026 9:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $27 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 45m
National Express	10h 30m	9:20 PM	Bristol	Coach Station	7:50 AM	Blackpool	Central Bus Station	Economy	$30	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) at 9/11/2026 9:20:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Blackpool (United Kingdom) arriving at 9/12/2026 7:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $30 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 30m
National Express	10h 35m	1:00 AM	Bristol	Coach Station	11:35 AM	Blackpool	Central Bus Station	Economy	$33	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) at 9/11/2026 1:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Blackpool (United Kingdom) arriving at 9/11/2026 11:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $33 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 35m
National Express	7h 50m	10:50 AM	Bristol	Coach Station	6:40 PM	Blackpool	Central Bus Station	Economy	$33	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) at 9/11/2026 10:50:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Blackpool (United Kingdom) arriving at 9/11/2026 6:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $33 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 50m
National Express	7h 20m	7:00 AM	Bristol	Coach Station	2:20 PM	Blackpool	Central Bus Station	Economy	$46	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) at 9/11/2026 7:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Blackpool (United Kingdom) arriving at 9/11/2026 2:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $46 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 20m

Did you know that if you travel from Bristol to Blackpool via Manchester, you can save more than $7? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  6h 0m
  
  0
  
  8:35 AM
  
  Bristol
  Coach Station
  
  12:05 PM
  
  Manchester
  Moss Lane East Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $12
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) at 9/10/2026 8:35:00 AM to Moss Lane East Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 9/10/2026 12:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $12 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 30m
- National Express
  
  1h 20m
  
  0
  
  1:15 PM
  
  Manchester
  Coach Station
  
  2:35 PM
  
  Blackpool
  Central Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $8
  
  A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) at 9/10/2026 1:15:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Blackpool (United Kingdom) arriving at 9/10/2026 2:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $8 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 20m
Travel Time is 1h 20m shorter, and you will save $7

Frequency of bus connections between Bristol and Blackpool

See here how frequent the connections between Bristol and Blackpool are, during different times and days of the week.

Friday is the busiest day, with more than 5 daily buses from Bristol to Blackpool. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 3 daily coaches between Bristol and Blackpool.

The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 4 buses from Bristol to Blackpool, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Bristol and Blackpool, with 1 offers.

Test cheapest views

The cheapest bus for the 9/7/2026 costs just $23, from National Express

Facts about the bus from Bristol to Blackpool

Compare all providers like National Express that travel 4 times every day by bus from Bristol to Blackpool in one click! Book your bus ticket from Bristol to Blackpool starting from $23!

Cheapest Bus	$23
Fastest Bus	7h 5m
Earliest Bus	7:00 AM
Latest Bus	9:20 PM
Daily Bus Routes	4 Ø
Distance	164.4 miles
Bus Companies	National Express

Cheapest bus connections from Bristol to Blackpool

Every day, 4 buses from 1 bus companies leave Bristol for Blackpool: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 09/07/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 09/06

Monday 09/07

$23

Tuesday 09/08

Wednesday 09/09

Thursday 09/10

Friday 09/11

$27

Saturday 09/12

Sunday 09/13

Monday 09/14

Tuesday 09/15

Wednesday 09/16

Thursday 09/17

Friday 09/18

Saturday 09/19

Sunday 09/20

Monday 09/21

$29

Tuesday 09/22

Wednesday 09/23

$25

Thursday 09/24

Friday 09/25

Saturday 09/26

Sunday 09/27

Monday 09/28

$28

Tuesday 09/29

Wednesday 09/30

Thursday 10/01

Friday 10/02

Saturday 10/03

The cheapest time to travel from Bristol to Blackpool

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Bristol to Blackpool, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $23, Monday is the cheapest day for a bus from Bristol to Blackpool. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $27.

Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Bristol to Blackpool, with $23. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $30.

How to save money travelling from Bristol to Blackpool

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Bristol to Blackpool in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Bristol to Blackpool, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Bristol to Blackpool are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Bristol and Blackpool

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Bristol and Blackpool.

UWE

Coldharbour Lane

Bond Street

Bond Street 34

Coach Station

Cannon Street/Whitson St

Clifton Down

Whiteladies Road 1-3

University Queens Rd

Queens Road

Central Bus Station

Talbot Road

Topping Street

Topping St 91

Market Street

Market St 17

Corporation Street

Corporation St 20

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Bristol to Blackpool? Compare all modes of transports from Bristol to Blackpool.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Bristol to Blackpool

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Bristol to Blackpool? Or which bus companies serve the route Bristol to Blackpool? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Bristol to Blackpool bus

How much does a Bristol Blackpool bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $23 and takes 8h 30m to reach Blackpool. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Bristol to Blackpool?

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $23 and $46. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Blackpool.

On average, how many connections are available from Bristol to Blackpool each day?

Every day, the Bristol to Blackpool bus route is served by approximately 4 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Bristol to Blackpool take?

The fastest bus from Bristol to Blackpool is offered by National Express and takes 7h 5m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $28. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Bristol to Blackpool?

The earliest bus arriving in Blackpool from Bristol starts at 7:00 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Bristol to Blackpool?

The latest bus trip departing from Bristol for Blackpool starts at 9:20 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Bristol Blackpool route?

When traveling by bus from Bristol to Blackpool, passengers can travel with National Express. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Bristol and Blackpool?

You can check all the direct connections between Bristol and Blackpool by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: National Express.

What can I take with me on the Bristol to Blackpool bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Bristol Blackpool bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Bristol Blackpool bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Bristol to Blackpool on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Bristol to Blackpool

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Bristol and to Blackpool

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Bristol and to Blackpool. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!