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Derby to Blackpool Bus Schedule
Bus from Derby to Blackpool: Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Derby to Blackpool. Traveling by bus from Derby to Blackpool usually takes around 6 hours and 5 minutes, but the fastest National Express bus can make the trip in 6 hours,
| Distance | 89 mi (144 km) |
| Shortest duration | 6h 0m |
| Cheapest price | $32.51 |
| Most frequent service | National Express |
| Bus lines | 1 |

What bus companies travel from Derby to Blackpool?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Derby to Blackpool. National Express is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Express | 1 | 6h 6m | $37.28 |
Book National Express from Derby to Blackpool from $33. Typically there is one National Express schedule per day from Derby to Blackpool and you can expect on average to pay for a National Express ticket to Blackpool. In Derby, National Express departs to Blackpool from The Cock Pitt - Bus Station . In Blackpool, National Express arrives at Central Coach Station .
An average trip on National Express from Derby to Blackpool takes 6 hours and 6 minutes , while the fastest available National Express trip will get you to Blackpool in 6 hours and 0 minutes .
On weekends, National Express offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay for a one way ticket for your weekend getaway trip to Blackpool.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Derby to Blackpool
The bus takes an average of 6 hours and 5 minutes to cover the 89 miles from Derby to Blackpool. However, the fastest bus only takes 6 hours. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Sunday tends to be the busiest day for buses, as many passengers take the bus to Blackpool at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Friday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Friday ticket is the way to go.
There is usually only one bus per day from Derby to Blackpool. It leaves the station in Derby at 8:00am each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
There is usually only one bus per day from Derby to Blackpool. However, it is not a direct bus, so you will have to get off your original vehicle to change buses during the trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Derby to Blackpool; ticket prices start at $36.78.
City Information
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Derby?
Main departure station: The Cock Pitt - Bus Station
Most buses depart from the main station in Derby.
All bus stations in Derby:
The Cock Pitt - Bus Station
Where does the bus arrive in Blackpool?
Main arrival station: Central Coach Station
All buses from Derby arrive at one main station in Blackpool.
All bus stations in Blackpool:
Central Coach Station
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