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Derby to Blackpool by bus

The journey from Derby to Blackpool by bus is 144.29 km and takes 8 hr 3 min. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:45 AM and the last at 9:47 PM. It is possible to travel from Derby to Blackpool by bus for as little as €13.65 or as much as €92.61. The best price for this journey is €13.65.

Lowest Price€13.65
Journey Duration8 hr 3 min
Connection per Day4
Lowest Price€13.65
Highest Price€92.61
First Departure6:45 AM
Last Departure9:47 PM
Distance144.29 km
DepartureDerby
ArrivalBlackpool
CarriersAvanti West Coast, National ExpressMore

Derby to Blackpool Bus Times

Departure date
Monday, Apr 29, 2024

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Derby 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 Derby 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 Derby to Blackpool travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Price as departure date approaches

Bus companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around €23.57 to €43.58 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 46% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Derby to Blackpool

The cheapest Derby - Blackpool bus tickets can be found for as low as €24.67 if you’re lucky, or €32.96 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €44.01.

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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.

National Express is a British multinational public transport company that operates bus, and rail services in the UK, Europe, North Africa, and North America. The company was founded in 1972 and has its headquarters in Birmingham, UK. National Express operates a fleet of over 1,600 buses, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. The company also operates rail services in the UK, including the East Anglia franchise.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

Services on board Avanti West Coast, National Express and Northern Rail from Derby to Blackpool
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Derby to Blackpool CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
10.1kg
Bus
10.82kg
Flight
28.86kg
Car
23.09kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Derby to Blackpool?
A bus ticket from Derby to Blackpool is €33.65. 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 €13.65.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Derby to Blackpool?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Derby to Blackpool is €13.65. 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 Derby and Blackpool by bus?
Derby to Blackpool is 144.29 km.
How long does the bus between Derby and Blackpool take?
Derby to Blackpool is on average 8 hr 3 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hr 5 min.
Which companies operate from Derby to Blackpool?
The bus journey from Derby to Blackpool is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Avanti West Coast, National Express, Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry and TransPennine Express.
How many bus connections per day go from Derby to Blackpool?
Derby to Blackpool has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Derby to Blackpool leave?
The earliest bus from Derby to Blackpool departs at 6:45 AM. 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 Derby to Blackpool depart?
The latest bus from Derby to Blackpool departs at 9:47 PM. 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 Derby 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 €13.65 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Derby to Blackpool by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Derby and Blackpool is 4 hr 5 min.
Is there a direct bus from Derby to Blackpool?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Derby and Blackpool.
What are the CO2 emissions for Derby to Blackpool by bus?
The bus journey from Derby to Blackpool creates 10.82kg of CO2 emissions.