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Today31 May
from US$58
Tomorrow1 Jun
from US$62
Mon2 Jun
from US$48
Tue3 Jun
from US$46
Wed4 Jun
Thu5 Jun
from US$45
Fri6 Jun
from US$46
Sat7 Jun

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 1 June at
    Departure city: Edinburgh
    Departure location: Bus Station
    Arrival time: 1 June at
    Destination city: Blackpool
    Destination location: Blackpool Central Coach Station
    Operated by: Megabus + National Express
    Megabus + National Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 1 June at
    Departure city: Edinburgh
    Departure location: Bus Station
    Arrival time: 1 June at
    Destination city: Blackpool
    Destination location: Blackpool Central Coach Station
    Operated by: Megabus + National Express
    Megabus + National Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 1 June at
    Departure city: Edinburgh
    Departure location: Bus Station
    Arrival time: 2 June at
    Destination city: Blackpool
    Destination location: Blackpool Central Coach Station
    Operated by: Megabus + National Express
    Megabus + National Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 1 June at
    Departure city: Edinburgh
    Departure location: Bus Station
    Arrival time: 1 June at
    Destination city: Blackpool
    Destination location: Blackpool Central Coach Station
    Operated by: Megabus + National Express
    Megabus + National Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 1 June at
    Departure city: Edinburgh
    Departure location: N St David St
    Arrival time: 1 June at
    Destination city: Blackpool
    Destination location: Blackpool Central Coach Station
    Operated by: Megabus + National Express
    Megabus + National Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Edinburgh to Blackpool

Bus
Average priceUS$45 - US$62Average duration10h 40m
6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$245 - US$245Average duration3h 9m
6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Fastest
Carpool
Average priceUS$32 - US$39Average duration3h 20m
10kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Edinburgh to Blackpool

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Blackpool. The journey takes about 3 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just US$32, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
3h 20mAverage duration
US$32Cheapest ticket
10kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Edinburgh to Blackpool: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$50
Average bus trip duration10h 40m
Number of daily buses5
Earliest bus departure06:15
Distance148 miles
Latest bus departure11:30

Edinburgh to Blackpool Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Edinburgh to Blackpool.

We make sure you can find a bus service from Edinburgh to Blackpool from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Edinburgh to Blackpool, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Edinburgh - Blackpool

  1. How much does it cost to travel by coach from Edinburgh to Blackpool?

    Coach ticket prices from Edinburgh to Blackpool can start as low as US$45, though the average price for this trip is US$50. The cost of tickets can fluctuate based on factors like the time of day, the company, and the class you choose. To get accurate and up-to-date pricing information, check out all your options on our search tool.

  2. How long is a coach from Edinburgh to Blackpool?

    The coach journey between Edinburgh and Blackpool lasts about 10h 40m. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 9h 40m. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time is the first coach from Edinburgh to Blackpool?

    The first coach from Edinburgh to Blackpool leaves at 06:15. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

  4. What's the distance between Edinburgh and Blackpool by coach?

    The journey from Edinburgh to Blackpool by coach covers an approximate distance of 148 miles (238 km).

  5. What is the best way to go from Edinburgh to Blackpool without a car?

    You can reach Blackpool from Edinburgh by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Edinburgh to Blackpool but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Edinburgh to Blackpool, get comfy and count the stars.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Edinburgh to Blackpool that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Edinburgh to Blackpool, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

You can also go to Blackpool by train

Train from Edinburgh to Blackpool

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