The cheapest and fastest buses from Oxford to Blackpool
Cheapest price
$38
Average price
$38
Fastest journey
8 h 30 m
Average duration
8 h 30 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
259 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Oxford to Blackpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oxford to Blackpool will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.
Of the 1 buses that leave Oxford for Blackpool on Wed, Feb 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 04 the direct buses cover the 259 km distance in an average of 8 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 30 m .
On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest buses will take 8 h 30 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 and bus for Oxford to Blackpool
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Oxford to Blackpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €33. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €33, and a train costs an average of €50.
Distance: 160 miles (259 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€46 Average price Cheapest | €95 Average price |
6h 30m Average total duration 6h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 57m Average total duration Fastest 3h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Oxford to Blackpool Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:50AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $52 |
Live departures
Oxford to Blackpool bus times
The table below shows live departures for Oxford to Blackpool buses for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:45 AM Oxford | 8h30 | 6:15 PM Blackpool | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Oxford to Blackpool by train or bus
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of to find the best option for your trip from Oxford to Blackpool.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Oxford to Blackpool
Buses from Oxford to Blackpool run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $42 (€33) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:50, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 160 miles (259 km) distance in 7h 0m.
Distance 160 miles (259 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 (€33) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 7h 0m |
First bus 00:50 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Bus providers: National Express from Oxford to BlackpoolYou can travel by bus between Oxford to Blackpool with National Express for as low as $42 (€33). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
National Express
FAQs: Bus from Oxford to Blackpool
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oxford 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.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Oxford to Blackpool
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Nero (in the station)
- The Four Candles (0.2 km)
- The White Rabbit (0.3 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available near the waiting area.
- Bus: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 9, 10, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 27, 28, 31, 35, 36, 40, 41, 44, 46, 63, 66, 70, 77, 100, 280, 500, S1, S2, S3, S5, S8, S9, X3, X13, X32, X39, X40, X90
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