The cheapest and fastest buses from Blackpool to Oxford
Cheapest price
$51
Average price
$51
Fastest journey
9 h 20 m
Average duration
9 h 20 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
259 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Blackpool to Oxford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Blackpool to Oxford will cost around $51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.
Of the 1 buses that leave Blackpool for Oxford on Fri, Nov 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 21 the direct buses cover the 259 km distance in an average of 9 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 20 m .
On Fri, Nov 21 the slowest buses will take 9 h 20 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.


Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Blackpool to Oxford
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Blackpool to Oxford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 49m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €29, and a train costs an average of €36.
Distance: 160 miles (259 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|
€44 Average price Cheapest | €83 Average price |
6h 22m Average total duration 5h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 3h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Blackpool to Oxford Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Live departures
Blackpool to Oxford bus times
The table below shows live departures for Blackpool to Oxford buses for today, Thursday, November 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:00 PM Blackpool | 6h45 | 3:45 AM Oxford | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 21 | |||||
![]() | 8:45 AM Blackpool | 9h20 | 6:05 PM Oxford | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Blackpool to Oxford
Buses from Blackpool to Oxford run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:50, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 160 miles (259 km) distance in 6h 45m.
Distance 160 miles (259 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€29) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 6h 45m |
First bus 00:50 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Bus providers: National Express from Blackpool to OxfordYou can travel by bus between Blackpool to Oxford with National Express for as low as $36 (€29). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Blackpool to Oxford
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Blackpool to Oxford 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 Oxford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- Radcliffe Camera, an iconic circular library building and a symbol of Oxford University
- Bodleian Library, one of the oldest libraries in Europe with an extensive collection of books and manuscripts
- Christ Church College, a historic college known for its stunning architecture and connections to Harry Potter
- Ashmolean Museum, the University of Oxford's museum of art and archaeology with diverse collections
- Oxford Botanic Garden, the oldest botanic garden in the UK featuring a wide variety of plants and themed gardens.
- Visit the University of Oxford, explore the historic colleges and libraries of one of the world's oldest universities
- Tour the Ashmolean Museum, discover an extensive collection of art and archaeology at Britain's first public museum
- Walk through the Oxford Botanic Garden, enjoy the diverse plant collections in the oldest botanic garden in the UK
- Explore the Covered Market, browse through a variety of local shops and eateries in this historic market
- Climb the Carfax Tower, get panoramic views of Oxford from the top of this central landmark.
- 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 Oxford, follow these tips:
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- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Blackpool to Oxford
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Nero (in the station)
- The Four Candles (0.2 km)
- The White Rabbit (0.3 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available near the waiting area.
- Bus: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 9, 10, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 27, 28, 31, 35, 36, 40, 41, 44, 46, 63, 66, 70, 77, 100, 280, 500, S1, S2, S3, S5, S8, S9, X3, X13, X32, X39, X40, X90
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