The cheapest and fastest buses from Newcastle to Blackpool
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$48
Fastest journey
6 h 35 m
Average duration
8 h 25 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
159 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Newcastle to Blackpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newcastle to Blackpool will cost around $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Of the 5 buses that leave Newcastle for Blackpool on Thu, Nov 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 159 km distance in an average of 8 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 35 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 12 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 Newcastle to Blackpool
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Newcastle to Blackpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 33m. 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 €19, and a train costs an average of €25.
Distance: 98 miles (159 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€34 Average price Cheapest | €114 Average price |
5h 34m Average total duration 5h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration Fastest 3h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Newcastle to Blackpool bus times
The table below shows live departures for Newcastle to Blackpool buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:35 AM Newcastle | 7h40 | 6:15 PM Blackpool | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:35 PM Newcastle | 7h15 | 8:50 PM Blackpool | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:15 PM Newcastle | 8h35 | 6:50 AM Blackpool | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, November 6 | |||||
![]() | 4:15 AM Newcastle | 6h35 | 10:50 AM Blackpool | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Newcastle to Blackpool by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Newcastle to Blackpool
Distance 98 miles (159 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 6h 15m |
First bus 02:35 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Bus providers: National Express from Newcastle to BlackpoolYou can travel by bus between Newcastle to Blackpool with National Express for as low as $23 (€19). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Newcastle to Blackpool

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station, which is located around 1 mile (1.6 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.
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Newcastle to Blackpool, follow these tips:
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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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