Bus and Coach from Ipswich to Blackpool: Compare all prices

Compare all timetables for the bus from Ipswich to Blackpool

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

today

£62

tomorrow

Monday

£64

Tuesday

£63

Wednesday

Thursday

£62

Friday

£73

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	13h 50m	08:00	Ipswich	Cardinal Park	21:50	Blackpool	Central Coach Station	Economy	£62	A Bus from National Express goes from Cardinal Park, Ipswich (United Kingdom) at 13/12/2025 08:00:00 to Central Coach Station, Blackpool (United Kingdom) arriving at 13/12/2025 21:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £62 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 50m
National Express	12h 20m	02:30	Ipswich	Cardinal Park	14:50	Blackpool	Central Coach Station	Economy	£67	A Bus from National Express goes from Cardinal Park, Ipswich (United Kingdom) at 13/12/2025 02:30:00 to Central Coach Station, Blackpool (United Kingdom) arriving at 13/12/2025 14:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £67 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 20m
National Express	14h 50m	21:00	Ipswich	Cardinal Park	11:50	Blackpool	Central Coach Station	Economy	£68	A Bus from National Express goes from Cardinal Park, Ipswich (United Kingdom) at 13/12/2025 21:00:00 to Central Coach Station, Blackpool (United Kingdom) arriving at 14/12/2025 11:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £68 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 50m
National Express	13h 30m	05:30	Ipswich	Cardinal Park	19:00	Blackpool	Central Coach Station	Economy	£76	A Bus from National Express goes from Cardinal Park, Ipswich (United Kingdom) at 13/12/2025 05:30:00 to Central Coach Station, Blackpool (United Kingdom) arriving at 13/12/2025 19:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £76 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 30m
National Express	12h 50m	19:00	Ipswich	Cardinal Park	07:50	Blackpool	Central Coach Station	Economy	£77	A Bus from National Express goes from Cardinal Park, Ipswich (United Kingdom) at 13/12/2025 19:00:00 to Central Coach Station, Blackpool (United Kingdom) arriving at 14/12/2025 07:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £77 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 50m

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	14h 5m	07:45	Ipswich	Cardinal Park	21:50	Blackpool	Central Coach Station	Economy	£64	A Bus from National Express goes from Cardinal Park, Ipswich (United Kingdom) at 15/12/2025 07:45:00 to Central Coach Station, Blackpool (United Kingdom) arriving at 15/12/2025 21:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £64 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 5m
National Express	13h 0m	18:50	Ipswich	Cardinal Park	07:50	Blackpool	Central Coach Station	Economy	£67	A Bus from National Express goes from Cardinal Park, Ipswich (United Kingdom) at 15/12/2025 18:50:00 to Central Coach Station, Blackpool (United Kingdom) arriving at 16/12/2025 07:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £67 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 0m
National Express	12h 20m	02:30	Ipswich	Cardinal Park	14:50	Blackpool	Central Coach Station	Economy	£69	A Bus from National Express goes from Cardinal Park, Ipswich (United Kingdom) at 15/12/2025 02:30:00 to Central Coach Station, Blackpool (United Kingdom) arriving at 15/12/2025 14:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £69 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 20m
National Express	14h 50m	21:00	Ipswich	Cardinal Park	11:50	Blackpool	Central Coach Station	Economy	£70	A Bus from National Express goes from Cardinal Park, Ipswich (United Kingdom) at 15/12/2025 21:00:00 to Central Coach Station, Blackpool (United Kingdom) arriving at 16/12/2025 11:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £70 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 50m
National Express	13h 45m	05:30	Ipswich	Cardinal Park	19:15	Blackpool	Central Coach Station	Economy	£71	A Bus from National Express goes from Cardinal Park, Ipswich (United Kingdom) at 15/12/2025 05:30:00 to Central Coach Station, Blackpool (United Kingdom) arriving at 15/12/2025 19:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £71 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 45m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	14h 5m	07:45	Ipswich	Cardinal Park	21:50	Blackpool	Central Coach Station	Economy	£63	A Bus from National Express goes from Cardinal Park, Ipswich (United Kingdom) at 16/12/2025 07:45:00 to Central Coach Station, Blackpool (United Kingdom) arriving at 16/12/2025 21:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £63 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 5m
National Express	13h 45m	05:30	Ipswich	Cardinal Park	19:15	Blackpool	Central Coach Station	Economy	£64	A Bus from National Express goes from Cardinal Park, Ipswich (United Kingdom) at 16/12/2025 05:30:00 to Central Coach Station, Blackpool (United Kingdom) arriving at 16/12/2025 19:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £64 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 45m
National Express	12h 20m	02:30	Ipswich	Cardinal Park	14:50	Blackpool	Central Coach Station	Economy	£69	A Bus from National Express goes from Cardinal Park, Ipswich (United Kingdom) at 16/12/2025 02:30:00 to Central Coach Station, Blackpool (United Kingdom) arriving at 16/12/2025 14:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £69 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 20m
National Express	14h 50m	21:00	Ipswich	Cardinal Park	11:50	Blackpool	Central Coach Station	Economy	£69	A Bus from National Express goes from Cardinal Park, Ipswich (United Kingdom) at 16/12/2025 21:00:00 to Central Coach Station, Blackpool (United Kingdom) arriving at 17/12/2025 11:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £69 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 50m
National Express	13h 0m	18:50	Ipswich	Cardinal Park	07:50	Blackpool	Central Coach Station	Economy	£70	A Bus from National Express goes from Cardinal Park, Ipswich (United Kingdom) at 16/12/2025 18:50:00 to Central Coach Station, Blackpool (United Kingdom) arriving at 17/12/2025 07:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £70 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 0m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	14h 5m	07:45	Ipswich	Cardinal Park	21:50	Blackpool	Central Coach Station	Economy	£62	A Bus from National Express goes from Cardinal Park, Ipswich (United Kingdom) at 18/12/2025 07:45:00 to Central Coach Station, Blackpool (United Kingdom) arriving at 18/12/2025 21:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £62 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 5m
National Express	13h 45m	05:30	Ipswich	Cardinal Park	19:15	Blackpool	Central Coach Station	Economy	£67	A Bus from National Express goes from Cardinal Park, Ipswich (United Kingdom) at 18/12/2025 05:30:00 to Central Coach Station, Blackpool (United Kingdom) arriving at 18/12/2025 19:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £67 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 45m
National Express	12h 20m	02:30	Ipswich	Cardinal Park	14:50	Blackpool	Central Coach Station	Economy	£69	A Bus from National Express goes from Cardinal Park, Ipswich (United Kingdom) at 18/12/2025 02:30:00 to Central Coach Station, Blackpool (United Kingdom) arriving at 18/12/2025 14:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £69 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 20m
National Express	13h 0m	18:50	Ipswich	Cardinal Park	07:50	Blackpool	Central Coach Station	Economy	£71	A Bus from National Express goes from Cardinal Park, Ipswich (United Kingdom) at 18/12/2025 18:50:00 to Central Coach Station, Blackpool (United Kingdom) arriving at 19/12/2025 07:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £71 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 0m
National Express	14h 50m	21:00	Ipswich	Cardinal Park	11:50	Blackpool	Central Coach Station	Economy	£71	A Bus from National Express goes from Cardinal Park, Ipswich (United Kingdom) at 18/12/2025 21:00:00 to Central Coach Station, Blackpool (United Kingdom) arriving at 19/12/2025 11:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £71 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 50m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	14h 5m	07:45	Ipswich	Cardinal Park	21:50	Blackpool	Central Coach Station	Economy	£73	A Bus from National Express goes from Cardinal Park, Ipswich (United Kingdom) at 19/12/2025 07:45:00 to Central Coach Station, Blackpool (United Kingdom) arriving at 19/12/2025 21:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £73 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 5m
National Express	14h 50m	21:00	Ipswich	Cardinal Park	11:50	Blackpool	Central Coach Station	Economy	£73	A Bus from National Express goes from Cardinal Park, Ipswich (United Kingdom) at 19/12/2025 21:00:00 to Central Coach Station, Blackpool (United Kingdom) arriving at 20/12/2025 11:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £73 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 50m
National Express	13h 55m	05:30	Ipswich	Cardinal Park	19:25	Blackpool	Central Coach Station	Economy	£74	A Bus from National Express goes from Cardinal Park, Ipswich (United Kingdom) at 19/12/2025 05:30:00 to Central Coach Station, Blackpool (United Kingdom) arriving at 19/12/2025 19:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £74 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 55m
National Express	13h 0m	18:50	Ipswich	Cardinal Park	07:50	Blackpool	Central Coach Station	Economy	£74	A Bus from National Express goes from Cardinal Park, Ipswich (United Kingdom) at 19/12/2025 18:50:00 to Central Coach Station, Blackpool (United Kingdom) arriving at 20/12/2025 07:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £74 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 0m
National Express	12h 20m	02:30	Ipswich	Cardinal Park	14:50	Blackpool	Central Coach Station	Economy	£78	A Bus from National Express goes from Cardinal Park, Ipswich (United Kingdom) at 19/12/2025 02:30:00 to Central Coach Station, Blackpool (United Kingdom) arriving at 19/12/2025 14:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £78 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 20m

Did you know that if you travel from Ipswich to Blackpool via Bradford, you can save more than £13? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- National Express
  
  17h 0m
  
  0
  
  18:50
  
  Ipswich
  Cardinal Park
  
  05:45
  
  Bradford
  Interchange
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £51
  
  A Bus from National Express goes from Cardinal Park, Ipswich (United Kingdom) at 16/12/2025 18:50:00 to Interchange, Bradford (United Kingdom) arriving at 17/12/2025 05:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £51 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 55m
- National Express
  
  4h 50m
  
  0
  
  07:00
  
  Bradford
  Interchange
  
  11:50
  
  Blackpool
  Central Coach Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £9
  
  A Bus from National Express goes from Interchange, Bradford (United Kingdom) at 17/12/2025 07:00:00 to Central Coach Station, Blackpool (United Kingdom) arriving at 17/12/2025 11:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £9 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 50m
Travel time is 4h 40m longer, but you will save £13

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Ipswich to Blackpool is £44 on 09/12/2025. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Ipswich and Blackpool

See here how frequent the connections between Ipswich and Blackpool are, during different times and days of the week.

Monday is the busiest day, with more than 5 daily coaches from Ipswich to Blackpool. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 5 daily coaches between Ipswich and Blackpool.

The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 10 coaches from Ipswich to Blackpool, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Ipswich and Blackpool, with 5 offers.

Facts about coaches from Ipswich to Blackpool

Compare all providers like National Express that travel 5 times every day by bus from Ipswich to Blackpool in one click! Book your bus ticket from Ipswich to Blackpool starting from £44!

Cheapest Bus	£44
Fastest Bus	12h 20m
Earliest Coach	02:30
Latest Coach	21:00
Daily Bus Connections	5 Ø
Distance	342.0 km
Coach Companies	National Express

Cheapest coach connections from Ipswich to Blackpool

Every day, 5 buses from 1 coach companies leave Ipswich for Blackpool: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 13/12/2025 and for the following days.

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 08/12

Tuesday 09/12

Wednesday 10/12

Thursday 11/12

Friday 12/12

Saturday 13/12

£62

Sunday 14/12

Monday 15/12

£64

Tuesday 16/12

£63

Wednesday 17/12

Thursday 18/12

£62

Friday 19/12

£73

Saturday 20/12

Sunday 21/12

£65

Monday 22/12

Tuesday 23/12

Wednesday 24/12

Thursday 25/12

Friday 26/12

Saturday 27/12

Sunday 28/12

Monday 29/12

Tuesday 30/12

Wednesday 31/12

Thursday 01/01

Friday 02/01

Saturday 03/01

Sunday 04/01

The cheapest time to travel from Ipswich to Blackpool

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Ipswich to Blackpool, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from £62, Thursday is the cheapest day for a coach from Ipswich to Blackpool. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £73.

Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Ipswich to Blackpool, with £62. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £67.

How to save money travelling from Ipswich 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 Ipswich 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 Ipswich 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 Ipswich to Blackpool are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Ipswich and Blackpool

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

Cardinal Park

Quadling Street

Bus Stop

Crown Street

Tower Ramparts Bus Station

Central Station

Ranelagh Rd

CopDock

Central Coach Station

Talbot Road

Topping Street

Topping St 91

Starr Gate

Clifton Drive North 606

Corporation Street

Corporation St 20

Service and Comfort on the bus from Ipswich to Blackpool

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

FAQs about the Ipswich to Blackpool bus

How much does a Ipswich - Blackpool coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Ipswich - Blackpool bus trip is available from £44 and takes 14h 5m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Ipswich to Blackpool is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £44 to £78. 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 Ipswich - Blackpool route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Ipswich to Blackpool is offered by roughly 5 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Blackpool from Ipswich take?

The quickest coach from Ipswich to Blackpool is provided by National Express and takes 12h 20m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £67. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Ipswich to Blackpool?

The earliest bus to Blackpool departs from Ipswich at 02:30. 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 Ipswich to Blackpool?

The latest bus to Blackpool departs from Ipswich at 21:00. 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 Ipswich - Blackpool route?

Passengers looking to travel from Ipswich 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 Ipswich and Blackpool?

You can check all the direct connections between Ipswich 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 Ipswich?

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 Ipswich 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 Ipswich 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 Ipswich to Blackpool on your planned travel date.

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

Economy

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

More bus routes to Ipswich and to Blackpool

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Ipswich and to Blackpool. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!