4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Colchester to Blackpool
Cheapest price
$55
Average price
$55
Fastest journey
13 h 15 m
Average duration
13 h 15 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
341 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Colchester to Blackpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Colchester to Blackpool will cost around $55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $55.
Of the 1 buses that leave Colchester for Blackpool on Sat, Mar 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Mar 21 the direct buses cover the 341 km distance in an average of 13 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 15 m .
On Sat, Mar 21 the slowest buses will take 13 h 15 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 Colchester to Blackpool
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Colchester to Blackpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $55. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $55, and a train costs an average of $92.
Distance: 211 miles (341 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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$64 Average price Cheapest | $117 Average price |
11h 50m Average total duration 11h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 3h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Colchester to Blackpool bus times
The table below shows live departures for Colchester to Blackpool buses for tomorrow, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:35 AM Colchester | 13h15 | 9:50 PM Blackpool | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Colchester to Blackpool
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Colchester to Blackpool run on average 9 times per day, taking around 11h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $55 (€45) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 02:42, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 211 miles (341 km) distance in 11h 45m.
Distance 211 miles (341 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 (€45) |
Buses per day 9 |
Fastest bus 11h 45m |
First bus 02:42 |
Last bus 22:00 |
Cheapest month Jan |
Cheapest day Sun |
High season Apr - Jun |
Low season Jan - Mar |
Bus providers: National Express from Colchester to BlackpoolYou can travel by bus between Colchester to Blackpool with National Express for as low as $55 (€45). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Colchester to Blackpool
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Colchester 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.
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- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
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- 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.
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- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
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- 10€ per additional bag.
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