Chester to Blackpool bus

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Compare bus and train for Chester to Blackpool

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chester to Blackpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a train costs an average of $20.

Distance: 43 miles (70 km)

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$39

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$61

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5h 50m

Average total duration

5h 20m

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30m

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2h 1m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 31m

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30m

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Compare prices and tickets Chester to Blackpool by bus or train

Compare bus and train 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 Chester to Blackpool

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Buses from Chester to Blackpool run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 01:55, the last at 22:27. The fastest bus covers the 43 miles (70 km) distance in 2h 44m.

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
43 miles (70 km)
Average bus duration
5h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
$20 (€16)
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
2h 44m
First bus
1:55 AM
Last bus
10:27 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
2 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

FAQs: Bus from Chester to Blackpool

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chester 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Chester to Blackpool can start from as little as $20 (€16) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Chester to Blackpool is $39 (€31) ; 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 Chester to Blackpool is 2h 44m to travel the 43 miles (70 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 Chester to Blackpool leaves at 1:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Chester to Blackpool leaves at 10:27 PM.
A trip to Blackpool from Chester is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 44m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Chester to Blackpool is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Chester and Blackpool including taking a bus and train.
No, the bus from Chester to Blackpool has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Chester to Blackpool.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Chester to Blackpool.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Chester to Blackpool.
No, luggage for the bus from Chester to Blackpool needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Chester to Blackpool.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Chester to Blackpool.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Chester to Blackpool.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Chester to Blackpool.
Since neither Chester nor Blackpool 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Chester to Blackpool 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 Blackpool, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the promenade and amusement arcades. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial ticket sellers near popular attractions. It's advisable to use licensed transport and official vendors to avoid these issues. Additionally, travelers should stay aware of their surroundings at night, particularly 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.

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Popular bus stations from Chester to Blackpool

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Blackpool
Blackpool, Central Coach Station
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