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The cheapest and fastest buses from Leeds to Blackpool
Showing times and prices for Nov 05
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$24
Fastest journey
3 h 35 m
Average duration
4 h 17 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
99 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Leeds to Blackpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leeds to Blackpool will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Leeds to Blackpool without transferring at least once.
NX171 · NX12105:45PM4h05
Leeds, Coach Station09:50PMBlackpool, Central Coach Station
$151One-way
1 transfer
NX171 · NX12103:00PM4h15
Leeds, Coach Station07:15PMBlackpool, Central Coach Station
$181One-way
1 transfer
NX170 · NX12111:15AM3h35
Leeds, Coach Station02:50PMBlackpool, Central Coach Station
$241One-way
1 transfer
NX172 · NX12108:10AM3h40
Leeds, Coach Station11:50AMBlackpool, Central Coach Station
$291One-way
1 transfer
NX172 · NX42402:00AM5h50
Leeds, Coach Station07:50AMBlackpool, Central Coach Station
$361One-way
1 transfer
NX170 · NX12111:15AM3h35
Leeds, Coach Station02:50PMBlackpool, Central Coach Station
$241One-way
1 transfer
NX172 · NX12108:10AM3h40
Leeds, Coach Station11:50AMBlackpool, Central Coach Station
$291One-way
1 transfer
NX171 · NX12105:45PM4h05
Leeds, Coach Station09:50PMBlackpool, Central Coach Station
$151One-way
1 transfer
NX171 · NX12103:00PM4h15
Leeds, Coach Station07:15PMBlackpool, Central Coach Station
$181One-way
1 transfer
NX172 · NX42402:00AM5h50
Leeds, Coach Station07:50AMBlackpool, Central Coach Station
$361One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Leeds to Blackpool
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeds to Blackpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a train costs an average of €2.
Distance: 61 miles (99 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€16 Average price Cheapest | €19 Average price |
3h 27m Average total duration 2h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 45m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg 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.
Leeds to Blackpool Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Northern Rail (3) | Departure Time 10:12PM | Arrival Time 02:42AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $21 |
Live departures
Leeds to Blackpool bus times
The table below shows live departures for Leeds to Blackpool buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 11:18 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX172 · NX424 | 2:00 AM Leeds, Coach Station | 5h50 | 7:50 AM Blackpool, Central Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX172 · NX121 | 8:10 AM Leeds, Coach Station | 3h40 | 11:50 AM Blackpool, Central Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX170 · NX121 | 11:15 AM Leeds, Coach Station | 3h35 | 2:50 PM Blackpool, Central Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX171 · NX121 | Delayed 11:15 PM 3:00 PMLeeds, Coach Station | 4h15 | 7:15 PM Blackpool, Central Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX171 · NX121 | Delayed 11:15 PM 5:45 PMLeeds, Coach Station | 4h05 | 9:50 PM Blackpool, Central Coach Station | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Leeds to Blackpool
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $3 (€2)
Distance 61 miles (99 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€10) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 3h 40m |
First bus 01:00 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Leeds to Blackpool start from as low as $13 (€10) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $20 (€16) depending on the train type and class.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $3 (€2)
Bus providers: National Express from Leeds to BlackpoolYou can travel by bus between Leeds to Blackpool with National Express for as low as $3 (€2). 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
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€10)
National Express frequency
4 a day
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 Leeds to Blackpool
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Leeds to Blackpool can start from as little as $14 (€11) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Leeds to Blackpool is $20 (€16); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Leeds to Blackpool bus time is 3 h 25 min covering the 61 mile (98 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Leeds to Blackpool leaves at 8: 25AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Leeds to Blackpool leaves at 9: 42PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Leeds to Blackpool which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the trip from Leeds to Blackpool you can take a bus with National Express. Be sure to check out all possible bus companies that offer services to Blackpool from Leeds on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Leeds, Coach Station, which is located around 1.7 miles (2.7 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Blackpool, Central Coach Station, located 0.4 miles (721 m) away from the city centre.
A trip to Blackpool from Leeds is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 25 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Leeds to Blackpool is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Blackpool from Leeds including taking a train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Leeds to Blackpool:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Leeds to Blackpool for bus company National Express.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Leeds to Blackpool depends on the bus company:
- 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 Leeds to Blackpool, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Leeds to Blackpool.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Leeds to Blackpool:
- 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 Leeds to Blackpool:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Leeds to Blackpool.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Leeds to Blackpool with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Leeds to Blackpool with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Leeds to Blackpool with the following bus company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Leeds to Blackpool
Leeds
Blackpool
The major bus station for departures in Leeds is Leeds, Leeds Bradford Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leeds, Leeds Bradford Airport for your trip from Leeds to Blackpool.
Leeds, Leeds Bradford Airport
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCinformation
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Whitehouse LaneWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café Ritazza (in the station)
- Burger King (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Leeds, Leeds Bradford Airport
- Bus: 757, 737
Leeds, Coach Station
information
The major bus station for arrivals 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 to Blackpool from Leeds.
Blackpool, Central Coach Station
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