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Trip Overview

The average bus between Blackpool and Nelson takes 3h 9m and the fastest bus takes 3h 8m. There is at least one bus per day from Blackpool to Nelson. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 9m
Duration
48 mi
Distance
Once daily
Frequency

Blackpool to Nelson bus times

Buses run once daily between Blackpool and Nelson. The earliest departure is at 10:38 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Blackpool is at 5:38 PM which arrives into Nelson at 8:46 PM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station and take an average of 3h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireThe Blackburn Bus CompanyThe Burnley Bus Company3h 11m • 2 changes
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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireThe Blackburn Bus CompanyThe Burnley Bus Company3h 11m • 2 changes
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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireThe Blackburn Bus CompanyThe Burnley Bus Company3h 11m • 2 changes
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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireThe Blackburn Bus CompanyThe Burnley Bus Company3h 11m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Blackpool to Nelson? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Blackpool to Nelson.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 47.6 mi
  • Duration: 3h 9m

What companies run services between Blackpool, England and Nelson, Lancashire, England?

You can take a bus from Buchanan Street to Interchange via Bus Station and Bus Station in around 3h 43m.

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