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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Burnley to Birmingham
Cheapest price
$27
Average price
$27
Fastest journey
5 h 35 m
Average duration
5 h 40 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
148 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Burnley to Birmingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Burnley to Birmingham will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Of the 2 buses that leave Burnley for Birmingham on Sun, Dec 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 148 km distance in an average of 5 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 35 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 5 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Burnley to Birmingham
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Burnley to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a train costs an average of €19.
Distance: 91 miles (148 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|
€22 Average price Cheapest | €43 Average price |
4h 21m Average total duration 3h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 6m Average total duration Fastest 2h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Burnley to Birmingham bus times
The table below shows live departures for Burnley to Birmingham buses for tomorrow, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:10 AM Burnley | 5h45 | 12:55 PM Birmingham | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:20 AM Burnley | 5h35 | 2:55 PM Birmingham | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Burnley to Birmingham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Burnley to Birmingham run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 02:40, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 91 miles (148 km) distance in 5h 35m.
Distance 91 miles (148 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 5h 35m |
First bus 02:40 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: National Express, The Burnley Bus Company from Burnley to BirminghamYou can travel by bus between Burnley to Birmingham with National Express, The Burnley Bus Company for as low as $19 (€15). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
National Express
The Burnley Bus Company
FAQs: Bus from Burnley to Birmingham
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Burnley to Birmingham by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Birmingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, a cultural institution housing a vast collection of art and historical artifacts
- Cadbury World, an interactive chocolate-themed attraction offering tours and exhibits
- Birmingham Botanical Gardens, a serene 15-acre garden featuring exotic plants and glasshouses
- Symphony Hall, a renowned concert venue known for its exceptional acoustics and diverse performances
- The Bullring, a major shopping center with a wide range of retail outlets and dining options.
- Explore the historic Jewellery Quarter, known for its unique shops and vibrant atmosphere
- Take a canal boat tour to see the city from a different perspective
- Visit the National SEA LIFE Centre, home to a variety of marine life and interactive exhibits
- Enjoy a performance at the Birmingham Hippodrome, one of the busiest theatres in the UK
- Discover the rich history of the city at the Birmingham Back to Backs, a preserved 19th-century courtyard of working people's houses.
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Burnley to Birmingham, follow these tips:
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- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Burnley to Birmingham
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria and fast-food options inside the station
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 97, 97A, X1, X2 Train: Birmingham New Street
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