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The cheapest and fastest buses from Aberdeen to Blackpool
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- €30
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- €30
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 7 h 55 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 7 h 55 m
- Buses on Nov 03
- 1
- Distance
- 375 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Aberdeen to Blackpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aberdeen to Blackpool will cost around €30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €30.
Fast buses
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 1 buses from Aberdeen to Blackpool, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 375 km distance in an average of 7 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 55 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 7 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
5:30 AM 7h55 Aberdeen 1:25 PM Blackpool €30 1 One-way 0 transfers
5:30 AM 7h55 Aberdeen 1:25 PM Blackpool €30 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Aberdeen to Blackpool
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Buses from Aberdeen to Blackpool run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €51 but you can travel from only €47 by train.
The earliest bus runs at 01:35, the last at 20:10. The fastest bus covers the 233 miles (375 km) distance in 6h 30m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €47
Distance 233 miles (375 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price €51 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 6h 30m |
First bus 1:35 AM |
Last bus 8:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €47
Frequently asked questions about your Aberdeen to Blackpool trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Aberdeen to Blackpool.
Cheap bus tickets from Aberdeen to Blackpool can start from as little as €51 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Aberdeen to Blackpool is €52 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Aberdeen to Blackpool leaves at 1:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Aberdeen to Blackpool leaves at 8:10 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Aberdeen to Blackpool which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Aberdeen to Blackpool Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator Transpennine Express | Departure Time 10:32AM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 9h33 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €133 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 21h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €86 |
Live departures
Aberdeen to Blackpool bus times
The table below shows live departures for Aberdeen to Blackpool buses for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:10 PM Aberdeen | 21h45 | 5:55 PM Blackpool | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, November 3 | |||||
| 5:30 AM Aberdeen | 7h55 | 1:25 PM Blackpool | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Aberdeen to Blackpool buses with Omio?
FlixBus operates all buses services from Aberdeen to Blackpool.
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- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, flight and bus to find the ideal travel option from Aberdeen to Blackpool.
Bus providers: FlixBus from Aberdeen to BlackpoolYou can travel by bus between Aberdeen to Blackpool with FlixBus for as low as €47. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
6h 30m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€51
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Aberdeen and Blackpool
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Aberdeen to Blackpool, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Blackpool. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Aberdeen and Blackpool and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Aberdeen to Blackpool for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Aberdeen to Blackpool:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Aberdeen to Blackpool depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Aberdeen to Blackpool.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Aberdeen to Blackpool:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Aberdeen to Blackpool:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Aberdeen to Blackpool. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Aberdeen to Blackpool with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Aberdeen to Blackpool with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Aberdeen to Blackpool with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Complete guide to Blackpool
Things to do in Blackpool
Discover the best of Blackpool — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Blackpool trip today.
- Recommended
The Grundy Art Gallery
Hands-on heritage museum preserving traditional paper theatre craft with workshops, miniature stages, and specialist displays for all ages.
- Recommended
The Grundy Art Gallery
Contemporary art gallery in a Victorian Carnegie building, known for changing exhibitions and a strong programme of modern visual culture.
- Must visit
Blackpool Promenade
Famous seafront walk lined with illuminations, beaches, piers, and tram stops; the essential route for classic Blackpool views and atmosphere.
- Must visit
Central Beach
Popular beach area around the tower and piers, ideal for classic seaside scenes, sands, and quick access to central attractions.
- Recommended
Stanley Park
Large historic park with boating lake, gardens, sports facilities, and broad paths, offering a calmer side of Blackpool beyond the seafront.
Fish And Chips
Fresh fish in crisp batter with chips, a classic Lancashire seaside staple and one of Blackpool's most iconic promenade meals.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Blackpool Promenade Chips
Blackpool's famous fried potato slices, traditionally sold from promenade stalls and eaten hot with salt and vinegar.
Meat And Potato Pie
A flaky pastry filled with minced beef and onion, long linked to Lancashire working-class food and northern seaside lunches.
Yorkshire Fisheries
Well-known traditional fish and chip shop serving classic seaside favourites in a casual, family-friendly atmosphere.
Sapori
Established Italian restaurant with polished service, hearty pasta and seafood dishes, and a more refined dining feel.
The Wexford Diner
Popular seafront restaurant known for fish, seafood, and steaks in a smart but relaxed setting near North Pier.
Pound sterling (£)
Blackpool is usually cheaper than major UK tourist cities, with lower hotel, dining, and local transport costs, especially outside peak summer weekends.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £6-12 for fast food or a basic cafe meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or optional. If not, 10-12.5% in restaurants is common for good service. Round up taxi fares; cafe tipping is optional.
Blackpool Transport Tickets
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.40
- Day pass
- £6.20
To the city center
Blackpool Central Coach Station -> Blackpool North Station
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless card payment works on Blackpool Transport buses and trams. Use Tap and Go for automatic best-value adult fares.
- A Saver ticket covers unlimited Blackpool Transport bus and tram travel for the day. Buy in the app or from the driver or conductor.
Plan your visit to Blackpool
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Blackpool.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Blackpool, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the promenade and amusement arcades. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial ticket sellers near popular attractions. It's advisable to use licensed transport and official vendors to avoid these issues. Additionally, travelers should stay aware of their surroundings at night, particularly in less busy areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Aberdeen to Blackpool
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aberdeen to Blackpool by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Blackpool, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Aberdeen and Blackpool including taking a train, flight, and bus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Aberdeen to Blackpool
Most Aberdeen to Blackpool buses use the Aberdeen, Guild Street to station pair. Use this guide to compare Aberdeen and Blackpool bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Aberdeen
Arrival bus stations in Blackpool
Which Aberdeen station do buses to Blackpool leave from?
Buses from Aberdeen to Blackpool leave from Aberdeen, Guild Street. The station is from Aberdeen city centre at Bus Station, Guild St, Aberdeen AB11 6NA, UK.
Aberdeen, Guild StreetBus Station, Guild St, Aberdeen AB11 6NA, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Aberdeen, Guild Street from Aberdeen city centre
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Aberdeen, Guild Street bus station facilities and services
Aberdeen, Guild Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafe and small eateries on site.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Aberdeen, Guild Street. ATMs are available at Aberdeen, Guild Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aberdeen, Guild Street.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aberdeen, Guild Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aberdeen, Guild Street: Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
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