The cheapest and fastest buses from Gloucester to Blackpool
Cheapest price
$57
Average price
$59
Fastest journey
10 h
Average duration
10 h
Buses per day
2
Distance
224 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Gloucester to Blackpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gloucester to Blackpool will cost around $59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.
Of the 2 buses that leave Gloucester for Blackpool on Sun, Dec 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 224 km distance in an average of 10 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 10 h 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 Gloucester to Blackpool
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gloucester to Blackpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, and a train costs an average of €71.
Distance: 139 miles (224 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€37 Average price Cheapest | €98 Average price |
5h 40m Average total duration 5h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 33m Average total duration Fastest 3h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Gloucester to Blackpool Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:50AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $63 |
Live departures
Gloucester to Blackpool bus times
The table below shows live departures for Gloucester to Blackpool buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NX100 · NX121 | Delayed 10:10 PM 1:50 AMGloucester, Transport Hub | 10h00 | 11:50 AM Blackpool, Central Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
NX100 · NX121 | Delayed 10:10 PM 8:10 AMGloucester, Transport Hub | 6h40 | 2:50 PM Blackpool, Central Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
NX100 · NX424 | On time 10:10 PM Gloucester, Transport Hub | 9h40 | 7:50 AM Blackpool, Central Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, December 21 | |||||
![]() | 12:50 AM Gloucester | 10h00 | 10:50 AM Blackpool | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Gloucester to Blackpool
Buses from Gloucester to Blackpool run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $32 (€25) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:50, the last at 22:10. The fastest bus covers the 139 miles (224 km) distance in 10h 0m.
Distance 139 miles (224 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€25) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 10h 0m |
First bus 01:50 |
Last bus 22:10 |
Bus providers: National Express from Gloucester to BlackpoolYou can travel by bus between Gloucester to Blackpool with National Express for as low as $32 (€25). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Gloucester to Blackpool
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gloucester 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.

- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- 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.
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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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