Leeds to Blackpool bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Leeds to Blackpool

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
Cheapest price on Nov 02
€12
Average ticket price on Nov 02
€14
Fastest journey on Nov 02
3 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Nov 02
4 h 6 m
Buses on Nov 02
5
Distance
99 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Leeds to Blackpool will cost around €14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €12.

Fast buses

On Mon, Nov 02, we found 5 buses from Leeds to Blackpool, including 5 direct services.

On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 99 km distance in an average of 4 h 6 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .

On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest buses will take 4 h 25 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.

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  • FlixBus
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Leeds to Blackpool

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Buses from Leeds to Blackpool run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €9 if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:59, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 99 km distance in 2h 30m.

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
Distance
99 km
Average bus duration
2h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
€9
Buses per day
6
Fastest bus
2h 30m
First bus
12:59 AM
Last bus
11:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Thu
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

Frequently asked questions about your Leeds to Blackpool trip

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

Cheap coach tickets from Leeds to Blackpool can start from as little as €9 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Leeds to Blackpool is €20; 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 Leeds to Blackpool leaves at 12:59 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Leeds to Blackpool leaves at 11:30 PM.
There are 6 coaches a day from Leeds to Blackpool which require at least one change with National Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.

Live departures

Leeds to Blackpool bus times

The table below shows live departures for Leeds to Blackpool 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 ExpressNX172 · NX4242:20 AM Leeds, Coach Station
5h30
7:50 AM Blackpool, Central Coach Station1 transfer
National ExpressNX170 · NX1217:40 AM Leeds, Coach Station
3h55
11:35 AM Blackpool, Central Coach Station1 transfer
National ExpressNX170 · NX12111:00 AM Leeds, Coach Station
3h20
2:20 PM Blackpool, Central Coach Station1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus1:00 PM Leeds, Coach Station
4h25
5:25 PM Blackpool, Central Coach Station1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus2:20 PM Leeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus Stop
3h05
5:25 PM Blackpool, Central Coach Station1 transfer
National ExpressNX170 · NX1212:20 PM Leeds, Coach Station
3h55
6:15 PM Blackpool, Central Coach Station1 transfer
National ExpressNX170 · NX1215:45 PM Leeds, Coach Station
4h05
9:50 PM Blackpool, Central Coach Station1 transfer

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Leeds to Blackpool buses with Omio?

National Express as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Leeds to Blackpool.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Leeds to Blackpool.

Why book with Omio vs National Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Leeds to Blackpool.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Leeds to Blackpool.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Leeds to Blackpool.

Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from Leeds to BlackpoolYou can travel by bus between Leeds to Blackpool with National Express, FlixBus for as low as €9. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€9
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Learn more about FlixBus

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 30m
Cheapest National Express Price
€11
National Express frequency
4 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.
Learn more about National Express

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Leeds and Blackpool

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 Leeds to Blackpool, you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Blackpool. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Leeds and Blackpool and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Leeds to Blackpool:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Leeds to Blackpool for coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company {providersWithBike}.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Leeds to Blackpool 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.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Leeds to Blackpool.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Leeds to Blackpool:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Leeds to Blackpool:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Leeds to Blackpool. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Leeds to Blackpool with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Leeds to Blackpool with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Leeds to Blackpool with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.

FAQs: Bus from Leeds to Blackpool

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds 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.

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

Popular bus stations from Leeds to Blackpool

Most Leeds to Blackpool buses use the Leeds, Coach Station to Blackpool, Central Coach Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Leeds and Blackpool bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Leeds
Arrival bus stations in Blackpool

Which Leeds station do buses to Blackpool leave from?

Buses from Leeds to Blackpool leave from Leeds, Coach Station. The station is 1 km from Leeds city centre at Leeds, New York St, Leeds LS2 7HU, UK.
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City-centre transport

Getting to Leeds, Coach Station from Leeds city centre

Bus874 · 3m
19, 19A · 3m · €2 · every ~7 min

Leeds, Coach Station bus station facilities and services

Leeds, 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: Cafe and snack kiosks available.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available in the waiting area. ATMs are located near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Leeds, Coach Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Leeds, Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Leeds, Coach Station: Wheelchair accessible with assistive services.

Leeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus StopLeeds, New York St, Leeds LS2 7HU, UKWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Leeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus Stop from Leeds city centre

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Leeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus Stop bus station facilities and services

Leeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus Stop has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Leeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus Stop. ATMs are available at Leeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus Stop.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Leeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus Stop.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Leeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus Stop: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Leeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus Stop: Bus stop is wheelchair accessible.

Bus stations for Leeds to Blackpool

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

When departing from Leeds , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Leeds, Coach Station, Leeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus Stop . When arriving in Blackpool , you can end your trip in coach stations like Blackpool, Central Coach Station .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Leeds, Coach Station, which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Blackpool, Central Coach Station, located 0 away from the city centre.

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