Bus from Edinburgh to Blackpool: Tickets & Timetables

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Next departures from Edinburgh to Blackpool on 16 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
National Express + Megabus UK
Bus
    Bus Station
    Blackpool Central Coach StationNo tags
    Megabus UK + National Express
    Bus
      Bus Station
      Blackpool Central Coach StationNo tags
      National Express + Megabus UK
      Bus
        Bus Station
        Blackpool Central Coach StationNo tags
        Megabus UK + National Express
        Bus
          Bus Station
          Blackpool Central Coach StationNo tags
          National ExpressBus
            Bus Station
            Blackpool Central Coach StationNo tags

            Compare 3 ways to travel from Edinburgh to Blackpool

            We recommend taking the bus

            Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Blackpool. The journey takes about 21 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 184, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            2bus per day
            21h 20mAverage duration
            239 kmDistance
            6kgCO₂ emissions
            Average priceR 1 184 - R 1 690Average duration21h 20m
            6kg CO₂e
            Average priceR 4 202 - R 4 202Average duration3h 9m
            6kg CO₂e
            Carpool
            Average priceR 770 - R 770Average duration3h 50m
            10kg CO₂e

            Frequently asked questions about travelling from Edinburgh to Blackpool by bus

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

            1. How much is the bus ticket from Edinburgh to Blackpool?

              The cheapest bus tickets from Edinburgh to Blackpool start at R 1 184. The average price for this route is around R 1 184. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

            2. How long is the bus journey from Edinburgh to Blackpool?

              The average bus journey time from Edinburgh to Blackpool is 21h 20m, covering a distance of 239 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 10h 35m and is operated by National Express.

            3. Which bus companies service the Edinburgh to Blackpool route?

              Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from National Express, Megabus UK.

            4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Edinburgh to Blackpool?

              The earliest bus departs from Edinburgh to Blackpool at 09:27. And the latest bus departs at 10:30.

            5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Edinburgh to Blackpool?

              A bus trip from Edinburgh to Blackpool produces an estimated 6 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

            6. What is the best bus company from Edinburgh 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 29762 reviews.

            7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Edinburgh to Blackpool?

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

            8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Edinburgh to Blackpool?

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

            9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Edinburgh 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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