Durham, County Durham to Blackpool Bus

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Durham, County Durham to Blackpool by bus

The journey from Durham, County Durham to Blackpool by bus is 89.17 mi and takes 5 hrs 32 mins. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 08:50 and the last at 13:20. It is possible to travel from Durham, County Durham to Blackpool by bus for as little as £29.00 or as much as £42.35. The best price for this journey is £29.00.

Lowest Price £29.00
Journey Duration 5 hrs 32 mins
Connection per Day 2
Lowest Price £29.00
Highest Price £42.35
First Departure 08:50
Last Departure 13:20
Distance 89.17 mi
Departure Durham, County Durham
Arrival Blackpool
Carriers National Express

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How can I find the cheapest bus tickets to get from Durham, County Durham to Blackpool?

Prices will vary when you travel from Durham, County Durham to Blackpool. On average, though, you'll pay about £37.10 for a bus ticket. You can find bus tickets for prices as low as £29.00, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £37.10 for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Durham, County Durham to Blackpool.

How much time will it take to go from Durham, County Durham to Blackpool by bus?

The distance between Durham, County Durham to Blackpool is approximately 89.17 mi. In general, it will take you about 5 hrs 32 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions, and the type of terrain that must be crossed. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey from Durham, County Durham to Blackpool covers a distance of 89.17 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 5 hrs 32 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 3 hrs 35 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Durham, County Durham to Blackpool faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What time are the departures from Durham, County Durham to Blackpool?

The first daily departure from Durham, County Durham to Blackpool leaves at 08:50, while the last journey of the day sets out at 13:20. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Durham, County Durham and Blackpool. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Durham, County Durham to Blackpool, which usually leaves at 08:50. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 13:20. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

How many times a day do departures from Durham, County Durham leave for Blackpool?

You will be able to travel from Durham, County Durham to Blackpool using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 2 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Durham, County Durham to Blackpool using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 1 direct connections from Durham, County Durham to Blackpool each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 1 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Durham, County Durham to Blackpool. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Durham, County Durham to Blackpool
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Durham, County Durham to Blackpool.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Durham, County Durham to Blackpool, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Durham, County Durham to Blackpool.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Durham, County Durham to Blackpool

The cheapest Durham, County Durham - Blackpool bus tickets can be found for as low as £14.58 if you’re lucky, or £16.03 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £19.21.

Find the best day to travel to Blackpool by bus

When travelling to Blackpool by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board National Express from Durham, County Durham to Blackpool
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Durham, County Durham to Blackpool CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
10.05kg
Bus
10.76kg
Flight
28.7kg
Car
22.96kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Durham, County Durham to Blackpool?
A bus ticket from Durham, County Durham to Blackpool is £37.10. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £29.00.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Durham, County Durham to Blackpool?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Durham, County Durham to Blackpool is £29.00. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Durham, County Durham and Blackpool by bus?
Durham, County Durham to Blackpool is 89.17 mi.
How long does the bus between Durham, County Durham and Blackpool take?
Durham, County Durham to Blackpool is on average 5 hrs 32 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 35 mins.
How many bus connections per day go from Durham, County Durham to Blackpool?
Durham, County Durham to Blackpool has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Durham, County Durham to Blackpool leave?
The earliest bus from Durham, County Durham to Blackpool departs at 08:50. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Durham, County Durham to Blackpool depart?
The latest bus from Durham, County Durham to Blackpool departs at 13:20. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Durham, County Durham to Blackpool in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is £29.00 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Durham, County Durham to Blackpool?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Durham, County Durham to go to Blackpool.
What's the fastest journey time between Durham, County Durham to Blackpool by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Durham, County Durham and Blackpool is 3 hrs 35 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Durham, County Durham to Blackpool?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Durham, County Durham and Blackpool.
What are the CO2 emissions for Durham, County Durham to Blackpool by bus?
The bus journey from Durham, County Durham to Blackpool creates 10.76kg of CO2 emissions.

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