The cheapest and fastest buses from Aberdeen to Blackpool
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
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.
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.
10:32 AM9h33Aberdeen8:05 PMBlackpool$1621One-way0 transfers
10:32 AM9h33Aberdeen8:05 PMBlackpool$1621One-way0 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 |
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$56 Average price Cheapest | $118 Average price | $227 Average price | $110 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 0m Average total duration 6h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 45m Average total duration 5h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 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 |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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).
Other travel options to Blackpool take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 15m.
Bus takes on average 6h 30m.
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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
| 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 $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 |
Compare prices and tickets Aberdeen to Blackpool by train, flight, or bus
Compare train, flight, and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Aberdeen to Blackpool
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.
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 |
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
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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.

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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- 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.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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.
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