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The cheapest and fastest buses from Blackpool to Oxford
Showing times and prices for Apr 22
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$-0.01
Fastest journey
12 h 25 m
Average duration
12 h 25 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
259 km
Cheap tickets
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.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Blackpool to Oxford without transferring at least 3 times.
12:55 PM12h25Blackpool1:20 AMOxfordFind prices3 transfers
- 12:55 PM12h25Blackpool1:20 AMOxfordFind prices3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train 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 $35. 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 $35, and a train costs an average of $76.
Distance: 160 miles (259 km)
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$52 Average price Cheapest | $103 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 |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare prices and tickets Blackpool to Oxford by bus or train
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Why should you book Blackpool to Oxford buses with Omio?
National Express operates all buses services from Blackpool to Oxford.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Blackpool to Oxford.
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Blackpool to Oxford.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Blackpool to Oxford.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Blackpool to Oxford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Blackpool to Oxford run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $35 (€28) 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.
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 160 miles (259 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€28) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 6h 45m |
First bus 12:50 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 7 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: National Express from Blackpool to OxfordYou can travel by bus between Blackpool to Oxford with National Express for as low as $35 (€28). 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
6h 45m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€28)
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 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Blackpool to Oxford can start from as little as $35 (€28) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Blackpool to Oxford is $52 (€42) ; 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 Oxford is 6h 45m to travel the 160 miles (259 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 Oxford leaves at 12:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Blackpool to Oxford leaves at 11:40 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Blackpool to Oxford 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 Oxford, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Oxford. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Blackpool and Oxford and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Oxford from Blackpool is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Blackpool to Oxford is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Blackpool and Oxford including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Blackpool to Oxford:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Blackpool to Oxford for bus company National Express.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Oxford are:
- 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.
The best things to do in Oxford include:
- 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Blackpool to Oxford 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 Oxford.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Blackpool to Oxford:
- 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 Oxford:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Blackpool to Oxford.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Blackpool to Oxford with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Blackpool to Oxford with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Blackpool to Oxford with the following bus company: National Express.
Since neither Blackpool nor Oxford 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Blackpool to Oxford 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 Oxford, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Taxi scams can occur, so it’s advisable to use licensed cabs or reputable ride-hailing apps. Be wary of unofficial street vendors offering overpriced or counterfeit tickets for attractions. Additionally, travelers should avoid unlicensed bike rentals and always secure personal belongings when exploring the city.
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 Oxford
Blackpool
Oxford
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 Oxford.
Blackpool, Central Coach Station
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The major bus station for arrivals in Oxford is Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station for your trip to Oxford from Blackpool.
Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Car connection
George StreetWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café Nero (in the station)
- The Four Candles (0.2 km)
- The White Rabbit (0.3 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available near the waiting area.
Public transit options for Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
- 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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