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Compare prices and tickets Blackpool to Durham by train
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Blackpool to Durham
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Take a bus from Blackpool to Durham and enjoy the approximately 88 miles (143 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 03:05, the last at 20:30.
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 $151 (€123)
Distance 88 miles (143 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 45m |
Buses per day 3 |
First bus 03:05 |
Last bus 20:30 |
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 $151 (€123)
Bus providers: National Express from Blackpool to DurhamYou can travel by bus between Blackpool to Durham with National Express for as low as $151 (€123). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€23)
National Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
FAQs: Bus from Blackpool to Durham
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Blackpool to Durham 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 Durham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Blackpool to Durham can start from as little as $24 (€19) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Blackpool to Durham is $36 (€29); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time between Blackpool and Durham is on average 7 h 15 min for the 89 mile (143 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Blackpool and Durham by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Blackpool to Durham leaves at 2: 20AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Blackpool to Durham leaves at 8: 30PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Blackpool to Durham which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the journey from Blackpool to Durham you can take a bus with National Express. Be sure to check out all possible bus companies that offer services to Durham from Blackpool on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Blackpool, Central Coach Station, which is located around 0.4 miles (721 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Durham, Sutton Street / Bridge Street, located 0.6 miles (1 km) away from the city centre.
The cheapest month for a bus from Blackpool to Durham is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Blackpool to Durham including taking a train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Blackpool to Durham:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Blackpool to Durham for bus company National Express.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Blackpool to Durham depends on the bus company:
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Blackpool to Durham, follow these tips:
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Blackpool to Durham.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Blackpool to Durham:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Blackpool to Durham:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Blackpool to Durham.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Blackpool to Durham with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Blackpool to Durham with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Blackpool to Durham with the following bus company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Blackpool to Durham
Blackpool
Durham
The major bus station for departures in Blackpool is Blackpool, Central Coach Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Blackpool, Central Coach Station for your trip from Blackpool to Durham.
Blackpool, Central Coach Station
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The major bus station for arrivals in Durham is Durham, Sutton Street / Bridge Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Durham, Sutton Street / Bridge Street for your trip to Durham from Blackpool.
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