Skip to content
Seasider buses set to prove a matchday winner for Blackpool fans
Football fans can enjoy easier access to Bloomfield Road on match days thanks to our new partnership between Blackpool FC.
Blackpool Transport shines a light on its Illuminations plans
Blackpool residents and visitors are being urged to plan ahead when travelling around the town ahead of the big Illuminations Switch On
Student travel offer is just the ticket for new academic year
Get back to college ready with our monthly student ticket and dedicated journey planning page

Things to Do

  • The Blackpool Tower
    In the heart of Blackpool lies its Historic and stunning tower. Not only is it a sight to behold but 4 action-packed attractions lie inside.
  • South Pier
    South Pier is a fantastic day out for those of all ages.
  • Central Pier
    With its array of attractions, amusements, shows and shopping, Central Pier is at the heart of the Blackpool coastline.
  • North Pier
    North Pier is Blackpool’s Heritage Pier and is home to an exciting range of shows for everyone
  • Pleasure Beach Resort
    Blackpool Pleasure Beach's white knuckle rides, Nickelodeon Land and the famous Big One. This theme park has it all.
  • Blackpool Zoo
    With 1000's animals including Lions, Giraffes, Monkeys, elephants and everything in-between. There is plenty to do and see at Blackpool Zoo
  • Sandcastle Waterpark
    Over 18 slides and attractions including water slides, fun pools, wave machine, water chutes, burger bars, snack bars, and more!
  • Sea Life Blackpool
    From the shoreline to the depths of the ocean there is a whole underwater world to discover!

Service Updates

Expected Delays
4th Sep 2026 onwards
Stop Closure- Graceways
  • Affected routes:
  • 18
2nd Sep 2026 onwards
Service 5 diversion - Thornton
  • Affected routes:
  • 5
2nd Sep 2026 onwards
Bus stops closed - Ashfield Road
19th Aug 2026 onwards
Closure of Lord Street, Fleetwood
19th Jun 2026 onwards
Closure of Kilnhouse Lane, St Annes
  • Affected routes:
  • 10
15th Jun 2026 onwards
Park Lane Preesall Roadworks
  • Affected routes:
  • 5C
7th - 9th Sep 2026

Latest News

Seasider buses set to prove a matchday winner for Blackpool fans
Yesterday - Fri 4th Sep 2026
Football fans can enjoy easier access to Bloomfield Road on match days thanks to our new partnership between Blackpool FC.
Blackpool Transport shines a light on its Illuminations plans
1 week ago - Fri 28th Aug 2026
Blackpool residents and visitors are being urged to plan ahead when travelling around the town ahead of the big Illuminations Switch On
Student travel offer is just the ticket for new academic year
2 weeks ago - Wed 19th Aug 2026
Get back to college ready with our monthly student ticket and dedicated journey planning page
Blackpool Transport announces bus timetable tweaks
1 month ago - Thu 6th Aug 2026
Bus users on the Fylde Coast are set to benefit from a series of service enhancements on a number of routes from the end of August

Routes & Maps

  • 8
    The service 8 has disruptions

    Cleveleys to Blackpool Town Centre

    via Blackpool & The Fylde College & Bispham

    Operated by Blackpool Transport

    • Bus stops closed - Ashfield Road

      19th Aug 2026 onwards

      Due to gas main replacement works, the following stops along Ashfield Road are not in use

      Whiteholme Road in BOTH directions
      Blackpool & Fylde College in BOTH directions
      Ashfield House NORTHBOUND only.

      We apologise for the inconvenience caused.

    • Expected Delays

      4th Sep 2026 onwards

      Due to the switch on event, and heavy traffic, we are currently experiencing delays across the network.

      We apologise for any inconvenience caused.

  • 3
    The service 3 has disruptions

    Mereside Tesco to Cleveleys Crescent

    via Blackpool, Bispham & Blackpool and The Fylde College

    Operated by Blackpool Transport

    • Bus stops closed - Ashfield Road

      19th Aug 2026 onwards

      Due to gas main replacement works, the following stops along Ashfield Road are not in use

      Whiteholme Road in BOTH directions
      Blackpool & Fylde College in BOTH directions
      Ashfield House NORTHBOUND only.

      We apologise for the inconvenience caused.

    • Expected Delays

      4th Sep 2026 onwards

      Due to the switch on event, and heavy traffic, we are currently experiencing delays across the network.

      We apologise for any inconvenience caused.

  • 11
    The service 11 has disruptions

    Lytham to Blackpool Town Centre

    via St Annes

    Operated by Blackpool Transport

    • Expected Delays

      4th Sep 2026 onwards

      Due to the switch on event, and heavy traffic, we are currently experiencing delays across the network.

      We apologise for any inconvenience caused.

  • 1
    The service 1 has disruptions

    Fleetwood Affinity Outlet to St Annes

    via Cleveleys, Norbreck Hotel, Promenade & Piers

    Operated by Blackpool Transport

    • Closure of Lord Street, Fleetwood

      19th Jun 2026 onwards

      Lord Street in Fleetwood is currently closed due to a dangerous building.

      All trams are terminating at Fisherman's Walk. Stops at London Street, Victoria Street and Fleetwood Ferry cannot be served. A free shuttle bus provided by Wyre Council links Elm Street bus stop (next to Fisherman's Walk tram stop) to Fleetwood Market, running on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays running every 15 minutes between 10am and 3pm. At other times services 5 and 14 serve Fleetwood Market and Fleetwood Ferry.

      Resort Rider services 1 and 2 - after leaving Affinity are then serving the northbound stop at Albert Square, and using Victoria Street, back to Dock Street to continue normal routes.

      Victoria Lines service 5 and Wyre Line 14 are using Station Road, Dock Street, Adelaide Street, to serve the northbound stop at Albert Square. Then when leaving Fleetwood Ferry are using Queens Terrace, Dock Street, Station Road and back to normal routes.

      Sorry for any inconvenience caused and we will resume normal services once the building is made safe or demolished and the road reopens.

  • 2
    The service 2 has disruptions

    Fleetwood Affinity Outlet to Blackpool Zoo

    via Cala Gran, Cleveleys, Norbreck Hotel, Promenade & Piers

    Operated by Blackpool Transport

    • Closure of Lord Street, Fleetwood

      19th Jun 2026 onwards

      Lord Street in Fleetwood is currently closed due to a dangerous building.

      All trams are terminating at Fisherman's Walk. Stops at London Street, Victoria Street and Fleetwood Ferry cannot be served. A free shuttle bus provided by Wyre Council links Elm Street bus stop (next to Fisherman's Walk tram stop) to Fleetwood Market, running on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays running every 15 minutes between 10am and 3pm. At other times services 5 and 14 serve Fleetwood Market and Fleetwood Ferry.

      Resort Rider services 1 and 2 - after leaving Affinity are then serving the northbound stop at Albert Square, and using Victoria Street, back to Dock Street to continue normal routes.

      Victoria Lines service 5 and Wyre Line 14 are using Station Road, Dock Street, Adelaide Street, to serve the northbound stop at Albert Square. Then when leaving Fleetwood Ferry are using Queens Terrace, Dock Street, Station Road and back to normal routes.

      Sorry for any inconvenience caused and we will resume normal services once the building is made safe or demolished and the road reopens.

  • 4
    The service 4 has disruptions

    Mereside Tesco - Cleveleys Park via Blackpool

    via Whitegate Drive, Blackpool & Norbreck

    Operated by Blackpool Transport

    • Expected Delays

      4th Sep 2026 onwards

      Due to the switch on event, and heavy traffic, we are currently experiencing delays across the network.

      We apologise for any inconvenience caused.

  • 5
    The service 5 has disruptions

    Halfway House to Fleetwood Affinity via Blackpool Town Centre

    via Victoria Hospital, Poulton, Thornton & Cleveleys

    Operated by Blackpool Transport

    • Closure of Lord Street, Fleetwood

      19th Jun 2026 onwards

      Lord Street in Fleetwood is currently closed due to a dangerous building.

      All trams are terminating at Fisherman's Walk. Stops at London Street, Victoria Street and Fleetwood Ferry cannot be served. A free shuttle bus provided by Wyre Council links Elm Street bus stop (next to Fisherman's Walk tram stop) to Fleetwood Market, running on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays running every 15 minutes between 10am and 3pm. At other times services 5 and 14 serve Fleetwood Market and Fleetwood Ferry.

      Resort Rider services 1 and 2 - after leaving Affinity are then serving the northbound stop at Albert Square, and using Victoria Street, back to Dock Street to continue normal routes.

      Victoria Lines service 5 and Wyre Line 14 are using Station Road, Dock Street, Adelaide Street, to serve the northbound stop at Albert Square. Then when leaving Fleetwood Ferry are using Queens Terrace, Dock Street, Station Road and back to normal routes.

      Sorry for any inconvenience caused and we will resume normal services once the building is made safe or demolished and the road reopens.

    • Service 5 diversion - Thornton

      2nd Sep 2026 onwards

      Due to sinkage on Alexandra Road in Thornton the service 5 is diverting via Fleetwood Road South in both directions.
      Sorry for any inconvenience this may cause

    • Expected Delays

      4th Sep 2026 onwards

      Due to the switch on event, and heavy traffic, we are currently experiencing delays across the network.

      We apologise for any inconvenience caused.

  • 5X

    Poulton - Blackpool Town Centre via Victoria Hospital Outpatients

    via Victoria Hospital Outpatients

    Operated by Blackpool Transport

  • 5A, 5B
    The service 5A, 5B has disruptions

    Enterprise Zone to Staining (5A) or Blackpool Zoo (5B) via Blackpool Town Centre

    via St Annes Road & Victoria Hospital

    Operated by Blackpool Transport

    • Expected Delays

      4th Sep 2026 onwards

      Due to the switch on event, and heavy traffic, we are currently experiencing delays across the network.

      We apologise for any inconvenience caused.

  • 5C
    The service 5C has disruptions

    Knott End to Blackpool Town Centre

    via Blackpool Sixth & Poulton

    Operated by Blackpool Transport

    • Expected Delays

      4th Sep 2026 onwards

      Due to the switch on event, and heavy traffic, we are currently experiencing delays across the network.

      We apologise for any inconvenience caused.

  • 5d

    Halfway House to Staining

    Operated by Blackpool Transport

  • 6
    The service 6 has disruptions

    Mereside to Grange Park via Blackpool Town Centre

    via Layton

    Operated by Blackpool Transport

    • Expected Delays

      4th Sep 2026 onwards

      Due to the switch on event, and heavy traffic, we are currently experiencing delays across the network.

      We apologise for any inconvenience caused.

  • 7
    The service 7 has disruptions

    Cleveleys to Lytham via Blackpool Town Centre

    via Bispham & St. Annes

    Operated by Blackpool Transport

    • Expected Delays

      4th Sep 2026 onwards

      Due to the switch on event, and heavy traffic, we are currently experiencing delays across the network.

      We apologise for any inconvenience caused.

  • 10
    The service 10 has disruptions

    Lytham Saltcotes to Blackpool Town Centre

    via St Annes

    Operated by Blackpool Transport

    • Closure of Kilnhouse Lane, St Annes

      15th Jun 2026 onwards

      Due to the closure of Kilnhouse Road in St Annes, Lytham Lines service 10 is diverting in both directions:
      Towards Lytham - Queensway - Blackpool Old Road - Kilnhouse Lane - Derwent Road.
      Towards Blackpool - Derwent Road - Kilnhouse Lane - Blackpool Road North - Queensway.

      We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.

    • Expected Delays

      4th Sep 2026 onwards

      Due to the switch on event, and heavy traffic, we are currently experiencing delays across the network.

      We apologise for any inconvenience caused.

  • 14
    The service 14 has disruptions

    Fleetwood Ferry to Blackpool Town Centre

    via Thornton, Blackpool Sixth & Layton

    Operated by Blackpool Transport

    • Closure of Lord Street, Fleetwood

      19th Jun 2026 onwards

      Lord Street in Fleetwood is currently closed due to a dangerous building.

      All trams are terminating at Fisherman's Walk. Stops at London Street, Victoria Street and Fleetwood Ferry cannot be served. A free shuttle bus provided by Wyre Council links Elm Street bus stop (next to Fisherman's Walk tram stop) to Fleetwood Market, running on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays running every 15 minutes between 10am and 3pm. At other times services 5 and 14 serve Fleetwood Market and Fleetwood Ferry.

      Resort Rider services 1 and 2 - after leaving Affinity are then serving the northbound stop at Albert Square, and using Victoria Street, back to Dock Street to continue normal routes.

      Victoria Lines service 5 and Wyre Line 14 are using Station Road, Dock Street, Adelaide Street, to serve the northbound stop at Albert Square. Then when leaving Fleetwood Ferry are using Queens Terrace, Dock Street, Station Road and back to normal routes.

      Sorry for any inconvenience caused and we will resume normal services once the building is made safe or demolished and the road reopens.

    • Expected Delays

      4th Sep 2026 onwards

      Due to the switch on event, and heavy traffic, we are currently experiencing delays across the network.

      We apologise for any inconvenience caused.

  • 18
    The service 18 has disruptions

    Blackpool Town Centre to Poulton

    via South Shore, Enterprise Zone, Marton, Mereside Tesco & Victoria Hospital

    Operated by Blackpool Transport

    • Stop Closure- Graceways

      2nd Sep 2026 onwards

      Due to roadworks, we are currently unable to service the Graceways stop.
      We will we waiting time out at the stop outside B&Q.

      Apologies for any inconvenience caused.

    • Expected Delays

      4th Sep 2026 onwards

      Due to the switch on event, and heavy traffic, we are currently experiencing delays across the network.

      We apologise for any inconvenience caused.

  • Tram
    The service Tram has disruptions

    Fleetwood to Starr Gate

    via Promenade

    Operated by Blackpool Transport

    • Closure of Lord Street, Fleetwood

      19th Jun 2026 onwards

      Lord Street in Fleetwood is currently closed due to a dangerous building.

      All trams are terminating at Fisherman's Walk. Stops at London Street, Victoria Street and Fleetwood Ferry cannot be served. A free shuttle bus provided by Wyre Council links Elm Street bus stop (next to Fisherman's Walk tram stop) to Fleetwood Market, running on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays running every 15 minutes between 10am and 3pm. At other times services 5 and 14 serve Fleetwood Market and Fleetwood Ferry.

      Resort Rider services 1 and 2 - after leaving Affinity are then serving the northbound stop at Albert Square, and using Victoria Street, back to Dock Street to continue normal routes.

      Victoria Lines service 5 and Wyre Line 14 are using Station Road, Dock Street, Adelaide Street, to serve the northbound stop at Albert Square. Then when leaving Fleetwood Ferry are using Queens Terrace, Dock Street, Station Road and back to normal routes.

      Sorry for any inconvenience caused and we will resume normal services once the building is made safe or demolished and the road reopens.

    • Expected Delays

      4th Sep 2026 onwards

      Due to the switch on event, and heavy traffic, we are currently experiencing delays across the network.

      We apologise for any inconvenience caused.

Download the BPL Transport app

Download our app to plan your journey and buy tickets all in one place. Available on iOS and Android

Download the app from the Google Play Store
Download the app from the iOS App Store