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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Cardiff to Blackpool from various bus operators like National Express for the next days.
today
from £30
tomorrow
from £24
Sunday
from £28
Monday
from £19
Tuesday
from £22
Wednesday
from £18
Thursday
from £27

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    13h 40m
    0
    22:10
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    11:50
    Blackpool
    Central Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £30
  • National Express
    13h 35m
    0
    22:15
    Cardiff
    University
    11:50
    Blackpool
    Central Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £30
  • National Express
    10h 20m
    0
    04:30
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    14:50
    Blackpool
    Central Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £39
  • National Express
    13h 45m
    0
    18:05
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    07:50
    Blackpool
    Central Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £45
  • National Express
    13h 35m
    0
    18:15
    Cardiff
    University
    07:50
    Blackpool
    Central Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £45
  • Did you know that if you travel from Cardiff to Blackpool via Manchester, you can save more than £13? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      8h 30m
      0
      10:45
      Cardiff
      Lloyd George Avenue
      17:50
      Manchester
      Shudehill Interchange
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £13
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • National Express
      1h 20m
      0
      17:55
      Manchester
      Coach Station
      19:15
      Blackpool
      Central Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £4
    Travel Time is 1h 50m shorter, and you will save £13

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    7h 35m
    0
    11:25
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    19:00
    Blackpool
    Central Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £24
  • National Express
    10h 5m
    0
    04:45
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    14:50
    Blackpool
    Central Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £28
  • National Express
    9h 0m
    0
    10:00
    Cardiff
    University
    19:00
    Blackpool
    Central Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £30
  • National Express
    10h 40m
    0
    22:10
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    08:50
    Blackpool
    Central Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £42
  • National Express
    10h 35m
    0
    22:15
    Cardiff
    University
    08:50
    Blackpool
    Central Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £42
  • Did you know that if you travel from Cardiff to Blackpool via Manchester, you can save more than £7? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      8h 30m
      0
      10:45
      Cardiff
      Lloyd George Avenue
      17:50
      Manchester
      Shudehill Interchange
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £13
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • National Express
      1h 20m
      0
      17:55
      Manchester
      Coach Station
      19:15
      Blackpool
      Central Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £4
    Travel time is 0h 55m longer, but you will save £7

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    13h 40m
    0
    22:10
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    11:50
    Blackpool
    Central Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £28
  • National Express
    13h 35m
    0
    22:15
    Cardiff
    University
    11:50
    Blackpool
    Central Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £28
  • National Express
    9h 0m
    0
    10:00
    Cardiff
    University
    19:00
    Blackpool
    Central Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £29
  • National Express
    10h 5m
    0
    04:45
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    14:50
    Blackpool
    Central Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £33
  • National Express
    7h 35m
    0
    11:25
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    19:00
    Blackpool
    Central Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £34
  • Did you know that if you travel from Cardiff to Blackpool via Manchester, you can save more than £11? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      8h 30m
      0
      10:45
      Cardiff
      Lloyd George Avenue
      17:50
      Manchester
      Shudehill Interchange
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £13
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • National Express
      1h 20m
      0
      17:55
      Manchester
      Coach Station
      19:15
      Blackpool
      Central Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £4
    Travel time is 0h 55m longer, but you will save £11

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    9h 15m
    0
    10:00
    Cardiff
    University
    19:15
    Blackpool
    Central Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £19
  • National Express
    13h 35m
    0
    18:15
    Cardiff
    University
    07:50
    Blackpool
    Central Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £27
  • National Express
    13h 35m
    0
    22:15
    Cardiff
    University
    11:50
    Blackpool
    Central Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £27
  • National Express
    13h 45m
    0
    18:05
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    07:50
    Blackpool
    Central Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £28
  • National Express
    13h 40m
    0
    22:10
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    11:50
    Blackpool
    Central Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £28
  • Did you know that if you travel from Cardiff to Blackpool via Manchester, you can save more than £2? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      8h 30m
      0
      10:45
      Cardiff
      Lloyd George Avenue
      17:50
      Manchester
      Shudehill Interchange
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £13
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • National Express
      1h 20m
      0
      17:55
      Manchester
      Coach Station
      19:15
      Blackpool
      Central Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £4
    Travel Time is 0h 45m shorter, and you will save £2

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    7h 50m
    0
    11:25
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    19:15
    Blackpool
    Central Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £22
  • National Express
    13h 40m
    0
    22:10
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    11:50
    Blackpool
    Central Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £28
  • National Express
    13h 35m
    0
    22:15
    Cardiff
    University
    11:50
    Blackpool
    Central Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £28
  • National Express
    13h 45m
    0
    18:05
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    07:50
    Blackpool
    Central Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £32
  • National Express
    13h 35m
    0
    18:15
    Cardiff
    University
    07:50
    Blackpool
    Central Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £32
  • Did you know that if you travel from Cardiff to Blackpool via Manchester, you can save more than £5? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      8h 30m
      0
      10:45
      Cardiff
      Lloyd George Avenue
      17:50
      Manchester
      Shudehill Interchange
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £13
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • National Express
      1h 20m
      0
      17:55
      Manchester
      Coach Station
      19:15
      Blackpool
      Central Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £4
    Travel time is 0h 40m longer, but you will save £5

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    7h 50m
    0
    11:25
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    19:15
    Blackpool
    Central Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £18
  • National Express
    13h 40m
    0
    22:10
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    11:50
    Blackpool
    Central Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £25
  • National Express
    13h 35m
    0
    22:15
    Cardiff
    University
    11:50
    Blackpool
    Central Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £25
  • National Express
    10h 20m
    0
    04:30
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    14:50
    Blackpool
    Central Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £27
  • National Express
    13h 45m
    0
    18:05
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    07:50
    Blackpool
    Central Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £30

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    7h 50m
    0
    11:25
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    19:15
    Blackpool
    Central Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £27
  • National Express
    10h 20m
    0
    04:30
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    14:50
    Blackpool
    Central Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £29
  • National Express
    13h 40m
    0
    22:10
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    11:50
    Blackpool
    Central Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £32
  • National Express
    13h 35m
    0
    22:15
    Cardiff
    University
    11:50
    Blackpool
    Central Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £32
  • National Express
    13h 45m
    0
    18:05
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    07:50
    Blackpool
    Central Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £34
  • Did you know that if you travel from Cardiff to Blackpool via Manchester, you can save more than £10? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      8h 30m
      0
      10:45
      Cardiff
      Lloyd George Avenue
      17:50
      Manchester
      Shudehill Interchange
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £13
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • National Express
      1h 20m
      0
      17:55
      Manchester
      Coach Station
      19:15
      Blackpool
      Central Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £4
    Travel time is 0h 40m longer, but you will save £10

Frequency of bus connections between Cardiff and Blackpool

See here how frequent the connections between Cardiff and Blackpool are, during different times and days of the week.
Monday is the busiest day, with more than 7 daily coaches from Cardiff to Blackpool. Saturday has instead the fewest connections, with only 5 daily coaches between Cardiff and Blackpool.
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 26 coaches from Cardiff to Blackpool, while Night sees the fewest connections between Cardiff and Blackpool, with 7 offers.

Facts about coaches from Cardiff to Blackpool

Compare all providers like National Express that travel 6 times every day by bus from Cardiff to Blackpool in one click! Book your bus ticket from Cardiff to Blackpool starting from £18!

Cheapest Bus £18
Fastest Bus 7h 35m
Earliest Coach 04:30
Latest Coach 22:15
Daily Bus Connections 6 Ø
Distance 259.9 km
Coach Companies National Express

Cheapest coach connections from Cardiff to Blackpool

Every day, 6 buses from 1 coach companies leave Cardiff for Blackpool: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 28/03/2025 and for the following days.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 24/03
Tuesday 25/03
Wednesday 26/03
Thursday 27/03
Friday 28/03
£30
Saturday 29/03
£30
Sunday 30/03
£28
Monday 31/03
£28
Tuesday 01/04
£22
Wednesday 02/04
£18
Thursday 03/04
£32
Friday 04/04
£26
Saturday 05/04
£26
Sunday 06/04
£30
Monday 07/04
£30
Tuesday 08/04
£26
Wednesday 09/04
£26
Thursday 10/04
£29
Friday 11/04
£26
Saturday 12/04
Sunday 13/04
Monday 14/04
£26
Tuesday 15/04
Wednesday 16/04
£33
Thursday 17/04
£30
Friday 18/04
£35
Saturday 19/04
£35
Sunday 20/04

The cheapest time to travel from Cardiff to Blackpool

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Cardiff to Blackpool, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £18, Wednesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Cardiff to Blackpool. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £30.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Cardiff to Blackpool, with £18. Night is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £27.

How to save money travelling from Cardiff to Blackpool

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 Cardiff to Blackpool 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 Cardiff to Blackpool, 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 Cardiff to Blackpool are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Cardiff to Blackpool

These are the most booked bus companies between Cardiff to Blackpool from our users.

National Express from Cardiff to Blackpool

National Express

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

Cheapest Price £18
Fastest Coach 7h 35m
Earliest Coach 04:30
Last Coach 22:15
Daily Connections 6 Ø
Found on 26/03/2025

All bus stations and stops in Cardiff and Blackpool

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Cardiff and Blackpool.

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 Cardiff to Blackpool? Compare all modes of transports from Cardiff to Blackpool.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Cardiff to Blackpool

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

FAQs about the Cardiff to Blackpool bus

How much does a Cardiff - Blackpool coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Cardiff - Blackpool bus trip is available from £18 and takes 7h 50m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Cardiff to Blackpool is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £18 to £48. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

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

Each day, the bus route from Cardiff to Blackpool 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 Blackpool from Cardiff take?

The quickest coach from Cardiff to Blackpool is provided by National Express and takes 7h 35m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £24. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Cardiff to Blackpool?

The earliest bus to Blackpool departs from Cardiff at 04:30. 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 Cardiff to Blackpool?

The latest bus to Blackpool departs from Cardiff at 22:15. 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 Cardiff - Blackpool route?

Passengers looking to travel from Cardiff to Blackpool 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 Cardiff and Blackpool?

You can check all the direct connections between Cardiff and Blackpool 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 Blackpool from Cardiff?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Cardiff Blackpool 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 Cardiff Blackpool 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 Cardiff to Blackpool on your planned travel date.

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

Economy
Economy

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

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