How much is the bus ticket from Birmingham to Blackpool?

The cheapest bus tickets from Birmingham to Blackpool start from $16. The average price for this route is around $36. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Birmingham to Blackpool?

The average bus trip duration from Birmingham to Blackpool is 5h 25m, covering a distance of 105 miles (168 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 3h 50m and is operated by National Express .

Which bus companies service the Birmingham to Blackpool route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 12 buses available per day, including services from National Express , Megabus UK .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Birmingham to Blackpool?

The earliest bus departs from Birmingham to Blackpool at 2:00am. And the latest bus departs at 11:05pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Birmingham to Blackpool?

A bus trip from Birmingham to Blackpool generates an estimated 4 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Birmingham to Blackpool?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is National Express , with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 29818 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Birmingham to Blackpool?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company National Express has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.

Which bus company has the most timely service from Birmingham to Blackpool?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is National Express , with a punctuality rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Birmingham to Blackpool?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is National Express , with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

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Next bus departures

Next departures for Birmingham to Blackpool on January 8
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	4:30pm	Coach Station	5h 20m	9:50pm	Blackpool Central Coach Station	Cheapest
Bus	11:00am	Coach Station	3h 50m	2:50pm	Blackpool Central Coach Station	Fastest
Bus	2:00am	Birmingham Airport - BHX	5h 50m	7:50am	Blackpool Central Coach Station	No tags
Bus	2:00am	Birmingham Airport - BHX	5h 50m	7:50am	Blackpool Central Coach Station	No tags
Bus	4:40am	Birmingham Airport - BHX	7h 10m	11:50am	Blackpool Central Coach Station	No tags

Next departures for Birmingham to Blackpool on January 9
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	5:00pm	Coach Station	4h 50m	9:50pm	Blackpool Central Coach Station	Cheapest
Bus	11:00am	Coach Station	3h 50m	2:50pm	Blackpool Central Coach Station	Fastest
Bus	2:00am	Birmingham Airport - BHX	5h 50m	7:50am	Blackpool Central Coach Station	No tags
Bus	2:00am	Birmingham Airport - BHX	5h 50m	7:50am	Blackpool Central Coach Station	No tags
Bus	4:40am	Birmingham Airport - BHX	7h 10m	11:50am	Blackpool Central Coach Station	No tags

Next departures for Birmingham to Blackpool on January 10
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	5:00pm	Coach Station	4h 50m	9:50pm	Blackpool Central Coach Station	Cheapest
Bus	8:00am	Coach Station	3h 50m	11:50am	Blackpool Central Coach Station	Fastest
Bus	2:00am	Birmingham Airport - BHX	5h 50m	7:50am	Blackpool Central Coach Station	No tags
Bus	2:00am	Birmingham Airport - BHX	5h 50m	7:50am	Blackpool Central Coach Station	No tags
Bus	4:40am	Birmingham Airport - BHX	7h 10m	11:50am	Blackpool Central Coach Station	No tags

Next departures for Birmingham to Blackpool on January 11
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	5:00pm	Coach Station	4h 50m	9:50pm	Blackpool Central Coach Station	Cheapest
Bus	8:00am	Coach Station	3h 50m	11:50am	Blackpool Central Coach Station	Fastest
Bus	2:00am	Birmingham Airport - BHX	5h 50m	7:50am	Blackpool Central Coach Station	No tags
Bus	2:00am	Birmingham Airport - BHX	5h 50m	7:50am	Blackpool Central Coach Station	No tags
Bus	4:40am	Birmingham Airport - BHX	7h 10m	11:50am	Blackpool Central Coach Station	No tags

Next departures for Birmingham to Blackpool on January 12
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	5:00pm	Coach Station	4h 50m	9:50pm	Blackpool Central Coach Station	Cheapest
Bus	11:00am	Coach Station	3h 50m	2:50pm	Blackpool Central Coach Station	Fastest
Bus	2:00am	Birmingham Airport - BHX	5h 50m	7:50am	Blackpool Central Coach Station	No tags
Bus	2:00am	Birmingham Airport - BHX	5h 50m	7:50am	Blackpool Central Coach Station	No tags
Bus	4:40am	Birmingham Airport - BHX	7h 10m	11:50am	Blackpool Central Coach Station	No tags

Next departures for Birmingham to Blackpool on January 13
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	4:30pm	Coach Station	5h 20m	9:50pm	Blackpool Central Coach Station	Cheapest
Bus	11:00am	Coach Station	3h 50m	2:50pm	Blackpool Central Coach Station	Fastest
Bus	2:00am	Birmingham Airport - BHX	5h 50m	7:50am	Blackpool Central Coach Station	No tags
Bus	2:00am	Birmingham Airport - BHX	5h 50m	7:50am	Blackpool Central Coach Station	No tags
Bus	4:40am	Birmingham Airport - BHX	7h 10m	11:50am	Blackpool Central Coach Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 7:55 PM GMT.

Compare 3 ways to go from Birmingham to Blackpool

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Blackpool. The journey takes about 2 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $21, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

2h 30mAverage Duration

104 milesDistance

7kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$16 - $88	Average Duration5h 25m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$23 - $165	Average Duration2h 8m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$21 - $27	Average Duration2h 30m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Birmingham and Blackpool?

Stops in Birmingham

A
Coach Station
Mill Lane, Digbeth, Birmingham B5 6DD, United Kingdom
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B
Birmingham Airport
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C
Bearwood
1 Hagley Rd W, Birmingham B17 8AL, UK
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D
67 Colmore Row
67 Colmore Row, Birmingham, B3, United Kingdom
E
A457
A457, Birmingham B3, UK
F
Aston University
10 Jennens Rd, Birmingham B4 7ET, UK

Stops in Blackpool

A
Blackpool Central Coach Station
Blackpool FY1 5QA, UK
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Compare bus companies

National Express

4/529,833 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.4

Users have reported a positive experience with the bus service, highlighting that it left on time and provided a smooth journey. The driver was noted to be helpful and pleasant, contributing to an overall comfortable travel experience.

National Express Birmingham Blackpool recent customer reviews

Everything went smoothly, on time and friendly drivers

Gdpr D.

October 26, 2025

Enjoyed everthing

Derek J.

June 9, 2024

Quick comfortable journey to Blackpool pleasant driver 5*

Jamie B.

August 28, 2023

Megabus UK

3.5/54,299 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.4

Cleanliness4.4

Wifi2.6

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Birmingham to Blackpool by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Birmingham to Blackpool?
The cheapest bus tickets from Birmingham to Blackpool start from $16. The average price for this route is around $36. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Birmingham to Blackpool?
The average bus trip duration from Birmingham to Blackpool is 5h 25m, covering a distance of 105 miles (168 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 3h 50m and is operated by National Express.
Which bus companies service the Birmingham to Blackpool route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 12 buses available per day, including services from National Express, Megabus UK.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Birmingham to Blackpool?
The earliest bus departs from Birmingham to Blackpool at 2:00am. And the latest bus departs at 11:05pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Birmingham to Blackpool?
A bus trip from Birmingham to Blackpool generates an estimated 4 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Birmingham to Blackpool?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is National Express, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 29818 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Birmingham to Blackpool?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company National Express has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Birmingham to Blackpool?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is National Express, with a punctuality rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Birmingham to Blackpool?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is National Express, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

01/06

$45

01/07

$43

Today

$16

01/09

$17

01/10

$14

01/11

$16

01/12

$14

01/13

$14

The cheapest trip from Birmingham to Blackpool was searched and found on Jan 10, 2026 with a price of $14

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Birmingham to Blackpool, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $14 to $54 for a bus ticket from Birmingham to Blackpool based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $14 which is on 2026-01-10.