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The cheapest and fastest buses from Oldham to Blackpool
Showing times and prices for May 06
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$-0.01
Fastest journey
2 h
Average duration
2 h 7 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
69 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Oldham to Blackpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Oldham to Blackpool without transferring at least once.
5:29 AM2h21Oldham7:50 AMBlackpoolFind prices1 transfer- 6:46 AM2h04Oldham8:50 AMBlackpoolFind prices1 transfer
- 9:50 AM2h00Oldham11:50 AMBlackpoolFind prices1 transfer
- 12:50 PM2h00Oldham2:50 PMBlackpoolFind prices1 transfer
- 5:01 PM2h14Oldham7:15 PMBlackpoolFind prices1 transfer
- 9:50 AM2h00Oldham11:50 AMBlackpoolFind prices1 transfer
- 12:50 PM2h00Oldham2:50 PMBlackpoolFind prices1 transfer
- 6:46 AM2h04Oldham8:50 AMBlackpoolFind prices1 transfer
- 5:01 PM2h14Oldham7:15 PMBlackpoolFind prices1 transfer
- 7:34 PM2h16Oldham9:50 PMBlackpoolFind prices2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Oldham to Blackpool
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Oldham to Blackpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $11, and a bus costs an average of $34.
Distance: 42 miles (69 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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$34 Average price | $18 Average price Cheapest |
2h 24m Average total duration 1h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 4m Average total duration Fastest 1h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Oldham to Blackpool bus times
The table below shows live departures for Oldham to Blackpool buses for today, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 12:50 PM Oldham | 2h00 | 2:50 PM Blackpool | 1 transfer | |
| 5:01 PM Oldham | 2h14 | 7:15 PM Blackpool | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, May 6 | |||||
| 5:29 AM Oldham | 2h21 | 7:50 AM Blackpool | 1 transfer | |
| 6:46 AM Oldham | 2h04 | 8:50 AM Blackpool | 1 transfer | |
| 9:50 AM Oldham | 2h00 | 11:50 AM Blackpool | 1 transfer | |
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Compare prices and tickets Oldham to Blackpool by bus or train
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Why should you book Oldham to Blackpool buses with Omio?
National Express operates all buses services from Oldham to Blackpool.
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- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Oldham to Blackpool.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Oldham to Blackpool.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Oldham to Blackpool
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Buses from Oldham to Blackpool run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $34 (€27) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 05:22, the last at 23:05. The fastest bus covers the 42 miles (69 km) distance in 2h 48m.
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 $11 (€9)
Distance 42 miles (69 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€27) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 2h 48m |
First bus 5:22 AM |
Last bus 11:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 6 days |
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 $11 (€9)
Bus providers: National Express from Oldham to BlackpoolYou can travel by bus between Oldham to Blackpool with National Express for as low as $11 (€9). 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
2h 53m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€11)
National Express frequency
6 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 Oldham to Blackpool
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oldham 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 Oldham to Blackpool can start from as little as $34 (€27) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Oldham to Blackpool is $34 (€27) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Oldham to Blackpool is 2h 48m to travel the 42 miles (69 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Oldham to Blackpool leaves at 5:22 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Oldham to Blackpool leaves at 11:05 PM.
There are 6 buses a day from Oldham to Blackpool which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Oldham to Blackpool, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Blackpool. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Oldham and Blackpool and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Blackpool from Oldham is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 48m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Oldham to Blackpool is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Oldham and Blackpool including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Oldham to Blackpool:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Oldham to Blackpool for bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Oldham to Blackpool depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Oldham to Blackpool.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Oldham 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 Oldham to Blackpool:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Oldham to Blackpool.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Oldham to Blackpool with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Oldham to Blackpool with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Oldham to Blackpool with the following bus company: National Express.
Since neither Oldham nor Blackpool are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Oldham to Blackpool among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Blackpool, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the promenade and amusement arcades. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial ticket sellers near popular attractions. It's advisable to use licensed transport and official vendors to avoid these issues. Additionally, travelers should stay aware of their surroundings at night, particularly in less busy areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Oldham to Blackpool
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