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Which bus from Blackpool to Manchester is the best?

Check the bus schedule for Blackpool to Manchester. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like National Express. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.

today
£4
tomorrow
£8
Sunday
£4
Monday
£4
Tuesday
£4
Wednesday
£4
Thursday
£4

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 1h 20m 08:25 Blackpool Central Coach Station 09:45 Manchester Coach Station  Economy £4
National Express 1h 20m 12:55 Blackpool Central Coach Station 14:15 Manchester Coach Station  Economy £4
National Express 1h 25m 15:50 Blackpool Central Coach Station 17:15 Manchester Coach Station  Economy £4
National Express 1h 20m 20:15 Blackpool Central Coach Station 21:35 Manchester Coach Station  Economy £4
National Express 1h 20m 09:45 Blackpool Central Coach Station 11:05 Manchester Coach Station  Economy £8

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 1h 20m 08:25 Blackpool Central Coach Station 09:45 Manchester Coach Station  Economy £8
National Express 1h 20m 09:55 Blackpool Central Coach Station 11:15 Manchester Coach Station  Economy £8
National Express 1h 20m 12:55 Blackpool Central Coach Station 14:15 Manchester Coach Station  Economy £8
National Express 1h 20m 16:00 Blackpool Central Coach Station 17:20 Manchester Coach Station  Economy £8
National Express 1h 20m 20:00 Blackpool Central Coach Station 21:20 Manchester Coach Station  Economy £8

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 1h 20m 08:25 Blackpool Central Coach Station 09:45 Manchester Coach Station  Economy £4
National Express 1h 20m 16:00 Blackpool Central Coach Station 17:20 Manchester Coach Station  Economy £4
National Express 1h 20m 20:00 Blackpool Central Coach Station 21:20 Manchester Coach Station  Economy £4
National Express 1h 20m 09:55 Blackpool Central Coach Station 11:15 Manchester Coach Station  Economy £5
National Express 1h 20m 12:55 Blackpool Central Coach Station 14:15 Manchester Coach Station  Economy £5

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 1h 20m 08:25 Blackpool Central Coach Station 09:45 Manchester Coach Station  Economy £4
National Express 1h 25m 15:50 Blackpool Central Coach Station 17:15 Manchester Coach Station  Economy £4
National Express 1h 20m 20:15 Blackpool Central Coach Station 21:35 Manchester Coach Station  Economy £4
National Express 1h 20m 09:55 Blackpool Central Coach Station 11:15 Manchester Coach Station  Economy £5
National Express 1h 20m 12:55 Blackpool Central Coach Station 14:15 Manchester Coach Station  Economy £5

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 1h 20m 08:25 Blackpool Central Coach Station 09:45 Manchester Coach Station  Economy £4
National Express 1h 20m 09:55 Blackpool Central Coach Station 11:15 Manchester Coach Station  Economy £4
National Express 1h 20m 12:55 Blackpool Central Coach Station 14:15 Manchester Coach Station  Economy £4
National Express 1h 25m 15:50 Blackpool Central Coach Station 17:15 Manchester Coach Station  Economy £4
National Express 1h 20m 20:15 Blackpool Central Coach Station 21:35 Manchester Coach Station  Economy £4

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 1h 20m 08:25 Blackpool Central Coach Station 09:45 Manchester Coach Station  Economy £4
National Express 1h 20m 09:55 Blackpool Central Coach Station 11:15 Manchester Coach Station  Economy £4
National Express 1h 20m 12:55 Blackpool Central Coach Station 14:15 Manchester Coach Station  Economy £4
National Express 1h 25m 15:50 Blackpool Central Coach Station 17:15 Manchester Coach Station  Economy £4
National Express 1h 20m 20:15 Blackpool Central Coach Station 21:35 Manchester Coach Station  Economy £4

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 1h 20m 08:25 Blackpool Central Coach Station 09:45 Manchester Coach Station  Economy £4
National Express 1h 20m 09:55 Blackpool Central Coach Station 11:15 Manchester Coach Station  Economy £4
National Express 1h 20m 12:55 Blackpool Central Coach Station 14:15 Manchester Coach Station  Economy £4
National Express 1h 25m 15:50 Blackpool Central Coach Station 17:15 Manchester Coach Station  Economy £4
National Express 1h 20m 20:15 Blackpool Central Coach Station 21:35 Manchester Coach Station  Economy £4

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Blackpool to Manchester is £4 on 05/12/2025. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


What is the best day and time to travel by bus between Blackpool and Manchester?

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Blackpool to Manchester. See on which day of the week you have more travel options and what time you have more bus trips to choose from.
Monday is the busiest day, with more than 6 daily coaches from Blackpool to Manchester. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 6 daily coaches between Blackpool and Manchester.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 14 coaches from Blackpool to Manchester, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Blackpool and Manchester, with 14 offers.

All facts for Blackpool to Manchester bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like National Express that travel daily 6 times by bus from Blackpool to Manchester in one click. Book your Blackpool to Manchester bus ticket starting from £4!

Cheapest Bus £4
Fastest Bus 1h 20m
Earliest Coach 08:25
Latest Coach 22:00
Daily Bus Connections 6 Ø
Distance 64.3 km
Coach Companies National Express

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Blackpool to Manchester?

Every day, 6 buses from 1 coach companies leave Blackpool for Manchester. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 05/12/2025 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 01/12
Tuesday 02/12
Wednesday 03/12
Thursday 04/12
Friday 05/12
£4
Saturday 06/12
£8
Sunday 07/12
£4
Monday 08/12
£4
Tuesday 09/12
£4
Wednesday 10/12
£4
Thursday 11/12
£4
Friday 12/12
£5
Saturday 13/12
£5
Sunday 14/12
£5
Monday 15/12
Tuesday 16/12
£5
Wednesday 17/12
£5
Thursday 18/12
£5
Friday 19/12
£7
Saturday 20/12
£7
Sunday 21/12
Monday 22/12
£8
Tuesday 23/12
Wednesday 24/12
£6
Thursday 25/12
Friday 26/12
£12
Saturday 27/12
£8
Sunday 28/12

The cheapest time to travel from Blackpool to Manchester

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Blackpool to Manchester, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £4, Monday is the cheapest day for a coach from Blackpool to Manchester. Saturday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £5.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Blackpool to Manchester, with £4. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £4.

How to save money travelling from Blackpool to Manchester

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying higher prices for your trip? Plan your bus trips smartly. Here are a few hacks to save money on your coach journey.

Book the ticket from Blackpool to Manchester in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the coach from Blackpool to Manchester, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Blackpool to Manchester are also emptier.

Check for bus deals and promotions for all bus companies in this route. On CheckMyBus we show special offers directly in the coach trip on our search. Sign-up and check or deals sections and get notifications on our latest travel hacks.

What are the most popular bus companies from Blackpool to Manchester?

These are the most booked bus companies by our users on the Blackpool to Manchester timetable.

National Express from Blackpool to Manchester

National Express

Here you will find the key facts about the National Express bus route Blackpool to Manchester:

Cheapest Price £4
Fastest Coach 1h 20m
Earliest Coach 08:25
Last Coach 22:00
Daily Connections 6 Ø
Found on 04/12/2025
In total 1 operators offer buses for this route. Find all bus timetables for them. Each coach company has a dedicated cancellation policy and possibilities for transport luggage on the bus. Check also special conditions to travel with kids or coach cards with rebates.

All bus stations and stops in Blackpool and Manchester

Here is a map with all coach stations in Blackpool and Manchester. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Blackpool to Manchester? Compare all modes of transports from Blackpool to Manchester.

All you need to know when you travel by bus from Blackpool to Manchester

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Blackpool to Manchester. Which seat classes are available or what are the amenities of operators on your coach trip? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.

FAQs for Blackpool to Manchester bus

How much does a Blackpool Manchester coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Blackpool Manchester bus trip is available from £4 and takes 1h 20m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Blackpool to Manchester?

This connection is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £4 to £10. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Manchester.

How many connections are available for the Blackpool Manchester route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Blackpool to Manchester is offered by roughly 6 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Manchester from Blackpool take?

The quickest coach from Blackpool to Manchester is provided by National Express and takes 1h 20m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £4. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Blackpool to Manchester?

The earliest bus to Manchester departs from Blackpool at 08:25. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Blackpool to Manchester?

The latest bus to Manchester departs from Blackpool at 22:00. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Blackpool Manchester route?

Passengers looking to travel from Blackpool to Manchester can travel with National Express. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Blackpool and Manchester?

You can check all the direct connections between Blackpool and Manchester by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: National Express.

What can I take with me on the bus to Manchester from Blackpool?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Blackpool Manchester bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Blackpool Manchester bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Blackpool to Manchester on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Blackpool to Manchester

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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