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Compare all timetables for the bus from Blackpool to Manchester

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Blackpool to Manchester from various bus operators like National Express for the next days.

today
$5
tomorrow
$11
Sunday
$5
Monday
$5
Tuesday
$5
Wednesday
$5
Thursday
$5

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 8:25 AM Blackpool Central Bus Station 9:45 AM Manchester Coach Station  Economy $5
National Express 1h 20m 8:15 PM Blackpool Central Bus Station 9:35 PM Manchester Coach Station  Economy $5
National Express 1h 20m 12:55 PM Blackpool Central Bus Station 2:15 PM Manchester Coach Station  Economy $6
National Express 1h 25m 3:50 PM Blackpool Central Bus Station 5:15 PM Manchester Coach Station  Economy $6
National Express 1h 20m 9:45 AM Blackpool Central Bus Station 11:05 AM Manchester Coach Station  Economy $11

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 8:25 AM Blackpool Central Bus Station 9:45 AM Manchester Coach Station  Economy $11
National Express 1h 20m 9:55 AM Blackpool Central Bus Station 11:15 AM Manchester Coach Station  Economy $11
National Express 1h 20m 12:55 PM Blackpool Central Bus Station 2:15 PM Manchester Coach Station  Economy $11
National Express 1h 20m 4:00 PM Blackpool Central Bus Station 5:20 PM Manchester Coach Station  Economy $11
National Express 1h 20m 8:00 PM Blackpool Central Bus Station 9:20 PM Manchester Coach Station  Economy $11

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 8:25 AM Blackpool Central Bus Station 9:45 AM Manchester Coach Station  Economy $5
National Express 1h 20m 8:00 PM Blackpool Central Bus Station 9:20 PM Manchester Coach Station  Economy $5
National Express 1h 20m 12:55 PM Blackpool Central Bus Station 2:15 PM Manchester Coach Station  Economy $6
National Express 1h 20m 4:00 PM Blackpool Central Bus Station 5:20 PM Manchester Coach Station  Economy $6
National Express 1h 20m 9:55 AM Blackpool Central Bus Station 11:15 AM Manchester Coach Station  Economy $7

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 8:25 AM Blackpool Central Bus Station 9:45 AM Manchester Coach Station  Economy $5
National Express 1h 25m 3:50 PM Blackpool Central Bus Station 5:15 PM Manchester Coach Station  Economy $5
National Express 1h 20m 8:15 PM Blackpool Central Bus Station 9:35 PM Manchester Coach Station  Economy $5
National Express 1h 20m 9:55 AM Blackpool Central Bus Station 11:15 AM Manchester Coach Station  Economy $6
National Express 1h 20m 12:55 PM Blackpool Central Bus Station 2:15 PM Manchester Coach Station  Economy $6

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 8:25 AM Blackpool Central Bus Station 9:45 AM Manchester Coach Station  Economy $5
National Express 1h 20m 9:55 AM Blackpool Central Bus Station 11:15 AM Manchester Coach Station  Economy $5
National Express 1h 20m 12:55 PM Blackpool Central Bus Station 2:15 PM Manchester Coach Station  Economy $5
National Express 1h 25m 3:50 PM Blackpool Central Bus Station 5:15 PM Manchester Coach Station  Economy $5
National Express 1h 20m 8:15 PM Blackpool Central Bus Station 9:35 PM Manchester Coach Station  Economy $5

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 8:25 AM Blackpool Central Bus Station 9:45 AM Manchester Coach Station  Economy $5
National Express 1h 20m 12:55 PM Blackpool Central Bus Station 2:15 PM Manchester Coach Station  Economy $5
National Express 1h 25m 3:50 PM Blackpool Central Bus Station 5:15 PM Manchester Coach Station  Economy $5
National Express 1h 20m 8:15 PM Blackpool Central Bus Station 9:35 PM Manchester Coach Station  Economy $5
National Express 1h 20m 9:55 AM Blackpool Central Bus Station 11:15 AM Manchester Coach Station  Economy $6

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 8:25 AM Blackpool Central Bus Station 9:45 AM Manchester Coach Station  Economy $5
National Express 1h 20m 9:55 AM Blackpool Central Bus Station 11:15 AM Manchester Coach Station  Economy $5
National Express 1h 20m 12:55 PM Blackpool Central Bus Station 2:15 PM Manchester Coach Station  Economy $5
National Express 1h 25m 3:50 PM Blackpool Central Bus Station 5:15 PM Manchester Coach Station  Economy $5
National Express 1h 20m 8:15 PM Blackpool Central Bus Station 9:35 PM Manchester Coach Station  Economy $5

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Blackpool to Manchester is $5 on 12/5/2025. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Blackpool and Manchester

See here how frequent the connections between Blackpool and Manchester are, during different times and days of the week.
Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 6 daily buses from Blackpool to Manchester. Sunday 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 buses from Blackpool to Manchester, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Blackpool and Manchester, with 14 offers.

Facts about the bus from Blackpool to Manchester

Compare all providers like National Express that travel 6 times every day by bus from Blackpool to Manchester in one click! Book your bus ticket from Blackpool to Manchester starting from $5!

Cheapest Bus $5
Fastest Bus 1h 20m
Earliest Bus 8:25 AM
Latest Bus 10:00 PM
Daily Bus Routes 6 Ø
Distance 40.0 miles
Bus Companies National Express

Cheapest bus connections from Blackpool to Manchester

Every day, 6 buses from 1 bus companies leave Blackpool for Manchester: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 12/05/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 11/30
Monday 12/01
Tuesday 12/02
Wednesday 12/03
Thursday 12/04
Friday 12/05
$5
Saturday 12/06
$11
Sunday 12/07
$5
Monday 12/08
$5
Tuesday 12/09
$5
Wednesday 12/10
$5
Thursday 12/11
$5
Friday 12/12
$7
Saturday 12/13
$7
Sunday 12/14
$7
Monday 12/15
Tuesday 12/16
$7
Wednesday 12/17
$7
Thursday 12/18
$7
Friday 12/19
$10
Saturday 12/20
$10
Sunday 12/21
Monday 12/22
$11
Tuesday 12/23
Wednesday 12/24
$8
Thursday 12/25
Friday 12/26
$17
Saturday 12/27

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 $5, Sunday is the cheapest day for a bus from Blackpool to Manchester. Saturday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $7.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Blackpool to Manchester, with $5. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $5.

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 a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

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 bus 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 buses from Blackpool to Manchester are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Blackpool and Manchester

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Blackpool and Manchester.

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.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Blackpool to Manchester

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Blackpool to Manchester? Or which bus companies serve the route Blackpool to Manchester? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Blackpool to Manchester bus

How much does a Blackpool Manchester bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $5 and takes 1h 20m to reach Manchester. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $5 and $13. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Manchester.

On average, how many connections are available from Blackpool to Manchester each day?

Every day, the Blackpool to Manchester bus route is served by approximately 6 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Blackpool to Manchester take?

The fastest bus from Blackpool to Manchester is offered by National Express and takes 1h 20m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $5. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Blackpool to Manchester?

The earliest bus arriving in Manchester from Blackpool starts at 8:25 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Blackpool to Manchester?

The latest bus trip departing from Blackpool for Manchester starts at 10:00 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Blackpool Manchester route?

When traveling by bus from Blackpool to Manchester, passengers can travel with National Express. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works 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 Blackpool to Manchester bus route?

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 Blackpool Manchester bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus 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 traveling 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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