Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Preston City Centre Bus Station | Blackpool Central Coach Station | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Bus | Preston City Centre Bus Station | Blackpool Central Coach Station | No tags |
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Compare 3 ways to travel from Preston to Blackpool
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Blackpool. The journey takes about 30 minutes and with fares starting at just £4, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Preston and Blackpool?
Stops in Preston
- A
Preston City Centre Bus Station
Carlisle St, Preston, Lancashire PR1, UK - B
Preston Bus Stop
296 Aqueduct St, Preston PR1, UK
Compare bus companies
Based on 29731 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. National Express ticket prices on this trip start at £7
National Express Preston Blackpool recent customer reviews
There were no staff at the coach station. No indication as to which stand the coach was to leave from. Took the stagecoach No.61 instead.
Stephen B.
Very satisfied and happy with the service
David William B.
clean coach easy to book and I can praise the driver enough wonderful service
Lorraine C.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Preston to Blackpool
What's the distance between Preston and Blackpool by coach?
The journey from Preston to Blackpool by coach covers an approximate distance of 15 miles (23 km).
What is the best way to go from Preston to Blackpool without a car?
You can reach Blackpool from Preston by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Preston to Blackpool was searched and found on 23 Nov 2025 with a price of £6To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Preston to Blackpool as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £6 to £8 for a bus ticket from Preston to Blackpool based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £6, which is on 2025-11-26.
