The cheapest and fastest buses from Luton to Blackpool
Cheapest price
$63
Average price
$70
Fastest journey
9 h 5 m
Average duration
9 h 28 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
279 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Luton to Blackpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Luton to Blackpool will cost around $70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $63.
Of the 2 buses that leave Luton for Blackpool on Sun, Feb 01, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Feb 01 the direct buses cover the 279 km distance in an average of 9 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 5 m .
On Sun, Feb 01 the slowest buses will take 9 h 50 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, bus, and flight for Luton to Blackpool
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Luton to Blackpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €45, and a flight costs an average of €60.
Distance: 173 miles (279 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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€58 Average price Cheapest | €117 Average price | €162 Average price |
7h 43m Average total duration 7h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 21m Average total duration 3h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Luton to Blackpool bus times
The table below shows live departures for Luton to Blackpool buses for today, Saturday, January 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:50 AM Luton | 9h10 | 6:00 PM Blackpool | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:55 AM Luton | 9h05 | 6:00 PM Blackpool | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:15 AM Luton | 8h45 | 6:00 PM Blackpool | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Luton to Blackpool by train, bus, or flight
Compare train, bus, and flight 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 Luton to Blackpool
Buses from Luton to Blackpool run on average 8 times per day, taking around 7h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $57 (€45) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 173 miles (279 km) distance in 8h 45m.
Distance 173 miles (279 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $57 (€45) |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 8h 45m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: National Express from Luton to BlackpoolYou can travel by bus between Luton to Blackpool with National Express for as low as $57 (€45). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Luton to Blackpool
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luton 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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