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The cheapest and fastest buses from Aberdeen to Blackpool

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$162

Average price

$162

Fastest journey

9 h 33 m

Average duration

9 h 33 m

Buses per day

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 $162 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $162.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Aberdeen for Blackpool on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 375 km distance in an average of 9 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 33 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 9 h 33 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.

  • Transpennine Express
    10:32 AM9h33
    Aberdeen
    8:05 PMBlackpool
    $1621One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, flight, and bus for Aberdeen to Blackpool

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aberdeen to Blackpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a flight costs an average of $185.

Distance: 233 miles (375 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train
Flight
Driving

$56

Average price

Cheapest

$118

Average price

$227

Average price

$110

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 0m

Average total duration

6h 30m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 45m

Average total duration

5h 15m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 15m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

5h 46m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

-

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.1 - 2.2kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

London North Eastern Railway

Most popular train company

Loganair

Most popular airline

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Aberdeen to Blackpool is a bus with an average price of $56 (€46).

This is compared to other travel options from Aberdeen to Blackpool:

A bus is $62 (€51) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aberdeen to Blackpool costing on average $118 (€97).

A bus is $171 (€140) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Aberdeen to Blackpool costing on average $227 (€186).

The fastest way to travel from Aberdeen to Blackpool is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 15m.

Other travel options to Blackpool take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 15m.

Bus takes on average 6h 30m.

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.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Aberdeen to Blackpool among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Aberdeen to Blackpool Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:30AM
Arrival Time
12:25PM
Duration
7h55
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:30AM
Arrival Time
01:25PM
Duration
7h55
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
Transpennine Express
Departure Time
10:32AM
Arrival Time
08:05PM
Duration
9h33
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$162
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:10PM
Arrival Time
05:55PM
Duration
21h45
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$104

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Why should you book Aberdeen to Blackpool buses with Omio?

FlixBus operates all buses services from Aberdeen to Blackpool.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Aberdeen to Blackpool.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

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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.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Aberdeen to Blackpool

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Buses from Aberdeen to Blackpool run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 01:35, the last at 20:10. The fastest bus covers the 233 miles (375 km) distance in 7h 55m.

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
Distance
233 miles (375 km)
Average bus duration
6h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$21 (€17)
Buses per day
6
Fastest bus
7h 55m
First bus
1:35 AM
Last bus
8:10 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Mon
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

Bus providers: FlixBus from Aberdeen to BlackpoolYou can travel by bus between Aberdeen to Blackpool with FlixBus for as low as $21 (€17). 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 Duration
7h 55m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
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.

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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Aberdeen to Blackpool can start from as little as $21 (€17) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Aberdeen to Blackpool is $56 (€46) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Aberdeen to Blackpool is 7h 55m to travel the 233 miles (375 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
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 6 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.
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.
A trip to Blackpool from Aberdeen is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Aberdeen to Blackpool is November.
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.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Aberdeen to Blackpool:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Aberdeen to Blackpool for bus company FlixBus.
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 FlixBus.
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.
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.
Since neither Aberdeen nor Blackpool are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Aberdeen to Blackpool among Omio's users.
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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Aberdeen to Blackpool

Most Aberdeen to Blackpool buses use the Aberdeen, Guild Street to Preston, Bus Station 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
Aberdeen, Guild Street

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