Blackpool to Liverpool bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Blackpool to Liverpool

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
Cheapest price on Nov 02
€12
Average ticket price on Nov 02
€16
Fastest journey on Nov 02
3 h 9 m
Average journey duration on Nov 02
3 h 25 m
Buses on Nov 02
16
Distance
45 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Blackpool to Liverpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Blackpool to Liverpool will cost around €16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €12.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Blackpool to Liverpool without transferring at least once.

  • National ExpressNX121 · NX170
    1 transfer
  • National ExpressNX121 · NX170
    1 transfer
  • National ExpressNX121 · NX540
    1 transfer
  • National ExpressNX121 · NX120
    1 transfer
  • National ExpressNX121 · NX170
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Blackpool to Liverpool

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Buses from Blackpool to Liverpool run on average 15 times per day, taking around 2h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €10 but you can travel from only €3 by train.

The earliest bus runs at 01:55, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 45 km distance in 2h 23m.

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 €3
Distance
45 km
Average bus duration
2h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
€10
Buses per day
15
Fastest bus
2h 23m
First bus
1:55 AM
Last bus
11:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
1 day
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 €3

Frequently asked questions about your Blackpool to Liverpool trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Blackpool to Liverpool.

Cheap coach tickets from Blackpool to Liverpool can start from as little as €10 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Blackpool to Liverpool is €17; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from Blackpool to Liverpool leaves at 1:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Blackpool to Liverpool leaves at 11:45 PM.
There are 15 coaches a day from Blackpool to Liverpool which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.

Live departures

Blackpool to Liverpool bus times

The table below shows live departures for Blackpool to Liverpool buses for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
National ExpressNX121 · NX1709:10 AM Blackpool, Central Coach Station
3h19
12:29 PM Liverpool, Botanic Park1 transfer
National ExpressNX121 · NX1709:10 AM Blackpool, Central Coach Station
3h25
12:35 PM Liverpool, University1 transfer
National ExpressNX121 · NX1209:10 AM Blackpool, Central Coach Station
3h20
12:30 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place1 transfer
National ExpressNX121 · NX17012:40 PM Blackpool, Central Coach Station
3h14
3:54 PM Liverpool, Botanic Park1 transfer
National ExpressNX121 · NX17012:40 PM Blackpool, Central Coach Station
3h35
4:15 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place1 transfer
National ExpressNX121 · NX17012:40 PM Blackpool, Central Coach Station
3h20
4:00 PM Liverpool, University1 transfer
National ExpressNX121 · NX1704:00 PM Blackpool, Central Coach Station
3h20
7:20 PM Liverpool, University1 transfer
National ExpressNX121 · NX1704:00 PM Blackpool, Central Coach Station
3h35
7:35 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place1 transfer
National ExpressNX121 · NX1704:00 PM Blackpool, Central Coach Station
3h14
7:14 PM Liverpool, Botanic Park1 transfer
National ExpressNX121 · NX1707:15 PM Blackpool, Central Coach Station
3h18
10:33 PM Liverpool, Botanic Park1 transfer
National ExpressNX121 · NX1707:15 PM Blackpool, Central Coach Station
3h25
10:40 PM Liverpool, University1 transfer
National ExpressNX121 · NX1707:15 PM Blackpool, Central Coach Station
3h35
10:50 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place1 transfer
National ExpressNX424 · NX17010:00 PM Blackpool, Central Coach Station
4h00
2:00 AM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place1 transfer
National ExpressNX424 · NX17010:00 PM Blackpool, Central Coach Station
3h43
1:43 AM Liverpool, Botanic Park1 transfer
National ExpressNX424 · NX17010:00 PM Blackpool, Central Coach Station
3h50
1:50 AM Liverpool, University1 transfer

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Bus providers: National Express from Blackpool to LiverpoolYou can travel by bus between Blackpool to Liverpool with National Express for as low as €3. 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 National Express Duration
2h 23m
Cheapest National Express Price
€10
National Express frequency
15 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.

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Blackpool and Liverpool

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a coach from Blackpool to Liverpool, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Liverpool. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Blackpool and Liverpool and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Blackpool to Liverpool:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Blackpool to Liverpool for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Blackpool to Liverpool depends on the coach 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 coach with coach company {providersWithBike}.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Blackpool to Liverpool.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Blackpool to Liverpool:
  • 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 coach ticket from Blackpool to Liverpool:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Blackpool to Liverpool.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Blackpool to Liverpool with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Blackpool to Liverpool with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Blackpool to Liverpool with the following coach company: National Express.

FAQs: Bus from Blackpool to Liverpool

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Blackpool to Liverpool 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 Liverpool, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Blackpool and Liverpool including taking a train and bus.
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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Blackpool to Liverpool

Most Blackpool to Liverpool buses use the Blackpool, Central Coach Station to Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place station pair, with some services arriving at Liverpool, University. Use this guide to compare Blackpool and Liverpool bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Blackpool
Arrival bus stations in Liverpool

Which Blackpool station do buses to Liverpool leave from?

Buses from Blackpool to Liverpool leave from Blackpool, Central Coach Station. The station is from Blackpool city centre at Blackpool, Blackpool FY1 5QE, UK.
Blackpool, Central Coach StationBlackpool, Blackpool FY1 5QE, UKWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Blackpool, Central Coach Station from Blackpool city centre

Bus6, 5, 7, 10, 5a, 5b · 8m · €5 · every ~35 min

Blackpool, Central Coach Station bus station facilities and services

Blackpool, Central Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Snack bar available in the waiting area.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Blackpool, Central Coach Station. ATMs are available at Blackpool, Central Coach Station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Blackpool, Central Coach Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Blackpool, Central Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Blackpool, Central Coach Station: Wheelchair accessible with assistance options.

Bus stations for Blackpool to Liverpool

Check bus stations information for Blackpool and Liverpool, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.

When departing from Blackpool , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Blackpool, Central Coach Station . When arriving in Liverpool , you can end your trip in coach stations like Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place, Liverpool, University, Liverpool, Botanic Park, Liverpool, Edge Lane Drive, Liverpool, Kwik Fit Old Swan .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Blackpool, Central Coach Station, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place, located 1 away from the city centre.

Most popular bus connections from Blackpool

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