The average bus between Gatwick and Blackpool takes 8h 59m and the fastest bus takes 8h. The bus service runs several times per day from Gatwick 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 4 times a day between Gatwick and Blackpool. The earliest departure is at 6:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gatwick is at 11:35 PM which arrives into Blackpool at 7:50 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham Coach Station and take an average of 8h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Gatwick 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 Gatwick to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Gatwick station and arriving at Blackpool station via Birmingham Coach Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 59m.
Gatwick to Blackpool bus services, operated by National Express, depart from North Terminal Bus Station.
Gatwick to Blackpool bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at National Express Coach Facility station.
Book your Gatwick to Blackpool bus tickets online with National Express.
The distance between Gatwick and Blackpool is 352.8 km. The road distance is 468 km.
You can take a bus from North Terminal Bus Station to National Express Coach Facility via Birmingham Coach Station and Manchester Central Coach Station in around 9h 2m.