The average bus between Nelson and Blackpool takes 4h 54m and the fastest bus takes 4h 10m. The bus service runs several times per day from Nelson to Blackpool. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 3 hours between Nelson and Blackpool. The earliest departure is at 7:14 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Nelson is at 6:39 PM which arrives into Blackpool at 6:55 AM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station and take an average of 4h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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4h 18m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Nelson to Blackpool? 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.
No, there is no direct bus from Nelson to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Market Street station via Arrival Stand station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.
Nelson to Blackpool bus services, operated by The Blackburn Bus Company, depart from Bus Station.
Nelson to Blackpool bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Market Street station.
The distance between Nelson and Blackpool is 55.8 km. The road distance is 68 km.
You can take a bus from Clough Road to Market Street via Bus Station, Arrival Stand, and Bus Station in around 4h 19m.