Blackpool to Leeds bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Blackpool to Leeds

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

Kč384

Average price

Kč474

Fastest journey

3 h 15 m

Average duration

5 h 2 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

99 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Blackpool to Leeds is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Blackpool to Leeds will cost around Kč474 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč384.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Blackpool to Leeds without transferring at least once.

  • National ExpressNX121 · NX170
    3:35 PM4h50
    Blackpool, Central Coach Station
    8:25 PMLeeds, Coach Station
    3841One-way
    1 transfer
  • National ExpressNX121 · NX170
    9:35 AM3h15
    Blackpool, Central Coach Station
    12:50 PMLeeds, Coach Station
    4071One-way
    1 transfer
  • National ExpressNX121 · NX172
    7:55 PM5h50
    Blackpool, Central Coach Station
    1:45 AMLeeds, Coach Station
    4491One-way
    1 transfer
  • National ExpressNX424 · NX170
    10:00 PM7h15
    Blackpool, Central Coach Station
    5:15 AMLeeds, Coach Station
    5481One-way
    1 transfer
  • National ExpressNX121 · NX170
    12:40 PM4h00
    Blackpool, Central Coach Station
    4:40 PMLeeds, Coach Station
    5801One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Blackpool to Leeds

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Buses from Blackpool to Leeds run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at Kč257 but you can travel from only Kč161 by train.

The earliest bus runs at 00:59, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 61 miles (99 km) distance in 3h 5m.

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 Kč161
Distance
61 miles (99 km)
Average bus duration
2h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
Kč257
Buses per day
6
Fastest bus
3h 5m
First bus
12:59 AM
Last bus
11:35 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
21 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 Kč161

Blackpool to Leeds Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:50AM
Arrival Time
11:30AM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
347
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:25AM
Arrival Time
12:10PM
Duration
3h45
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
384
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:10AM
Arrival Time
01:15PM
Duration
4h05
Departure days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
484
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:35AM
Arrival Time
12:50PM
Duration
3h15
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
407
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:55AM
Arrival Time
01:55PM
Duration
4h00
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
480
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:40PM
Arrival Time
04:40PM
Duration
4h00
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
548
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:55PM
Arrival Time
04:40PM
Duration
3h45
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
417
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:35PM
Arrival Time
08:25PM
Duration
4h50
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
384
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:50PM
Arrival Time
09:10PM
Duration
5h20
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
532
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
08:05PM
Duration
4h05
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
532
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:55PM
Arrival Time
12:45AM
Duration
5h50
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
300
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:15PM
Arrival Time
10:20PM
Duration
3h05
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
407
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:30PM
Arrival Time
01:45AM
Duration
6h15
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
609
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:55PM
Arrival Time
01:45AM
Duration
5h50
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
359
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
05:15AM
Duration
7h15
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
548

Live departures

Blackpool to Leeds bus times

The table below shows live departures for Blackpool to Leeds buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
National Express9:55 AM Blackpool
4h00
1:55 PM Leeds0 transfersDirect
National Express12:55 PM Blackpool
3h45
4:40 PM Leeds0 transfersDirect
National Express6:55 PM Blackpool
5h50
12:45 AM Leeds0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, August 5
National ExpressNX121 · NX1709:35 AM Blackpool, Central Coach Station
3h15
12:50 PM Leeds, Coach Station1 transfer

This is the last bus of the day.

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Bus providers: National Express from Blackpool to LeedsYou can travel by bus between Blackpool to Leeds with National Express for as low as Kč161. 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 5m
Cheapest Price
Kč286
National Express frequency
5 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.

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Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for UK city breaks. Hotels, dining, and transit are usually cheaper than London, but central stays and upscale dining can raise daily costs.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or casual eats.
Mid-range
£18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£2.80-4.20 for coffee.

Tipping culture

Restaurants may add a service charge; if not, 10-12.5% is common for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Cafes usually do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.

FAQs: Bus from Blackpool to Leeds

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Blackpool to Leeds 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 Leeds, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Blackpool to Leeds can start from as little as Kč257 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Blackpool to Leeds is Kč399 ; 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 Blackpool to Leeds is 3h 5m to travel the 61 miles (99 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 Blackpool to Leeds leaves at 12:59 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Blackpool to Leeds leaves at 11:35 PM.
There are 6 buses a day from Blackpool to Leeds which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Blackpool to Leeds, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Leeds. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Blackpool and Leeds and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Blackpool and Leeds including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Blackpool to Leeds:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Blackpool to Leeds for bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Blackpool to Leeds depends on the bus companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
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 Blackpool to Leeds.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Blackpool to Leeds:
  • 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 Leeds:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Blackpool to Leeds.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Blackpool to Leeds with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Blackpool to Leeds with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Blackpool to Leeds with the following bus company: National Express.
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 Leeds, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like Leeds city center, train stations, and during events. Taxi scams can occur, so it's advisable to use licensed cabs or reputable ride-hailing apps. Additionally, be aware of distraction techniques used by scammers in crowded places. Always keep personal belongings secure and remain vigilant, particularly at night or 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 Blackpool to Leeds

Most Blackpool to Leeds buses use the Blackpool, Central Coach Station to Leeds, Coach Station station pair, with some services arriving at Leeds, Great Wilson Street. Use this guide to compare Blackpool and Leeds bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Blackpool
Arrival bus stations in Leeds
Blackpool, Central Coach Station
City-centre transport

Getting to Blackpool, Central Coach Station from Blackpool city centre

Bus6, 5, 7, 10, 5a, 5b · 8m · Kč129 · every ~35 min

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