Burnley to Plymouth bus with National Express

Thu, Nov 06
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Burnley to Plymouth

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$65

Average price

$65

Fastest journey

13 h 50 m

Average duration

13 h 50 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

403 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Burnley to Plymouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Burnley to Plymouth will cost around $65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $65.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Burnley for Plymouth on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 403 km distance in an average of 13 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 50 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 13 h 50 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.

National Express
09:20AM13h50
Burnley
11:10PMPlymouth
$651One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Burnley to Plymouth

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Burnley to Plymouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €46, and a flight costs an average of €295.

Distance: 250 miles (403 km)

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€56

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Cheapest

€316

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€278

Average price

10h 31m

Average total duration

10h 1m

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4h 30m

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1h 30m

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3h 0m

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7h 38m

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7h 8m

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Live departures

Burnley to Plymouth bus times

The table below shows live departures for Burnley to Plymouth buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 4:20 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_express6:45 AM Burnley
14h20
9:05 PM Plymouth0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Burnley to Plymouth

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Buses from Burnley to Plymouth run on average 6 times per day, taking around 10h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $57 (€46) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 06:20, the last at 18:27. The fastest bus covers the 250 miles (403 km) distance in 14h 0m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
250 miles (403 km)
Average bus duration
10h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
$57 (€46)
Buses per day
6
Fastest bus
14h 0m
First bus
06:20
Last bus
18:27
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: National Express, The Burnley Bus Company from Burnley to PlymouthYou can travel by bus between Burnley to Plymouth with National Express, The Burnley Bus Company for as low as $57 (€46). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Learn more about National Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 50m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€46)
National Express frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.

The Burnley Bus Company

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 13m
The Burnley Bus Company frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Bus from Burnley to Plymouth

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Burnley to Plymouth 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 Plymouth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Burnley to Plymouth can start from as little as $53 (€43) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Burnley to Plymouth is $64 (€52); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Burnley to Plymouth is 13 h 30 min   to travel the 249 mile (402 km) long trip, with around there are 7 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Burnley to Plymouth leaves at 1: 20AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Burnley to Plymouth leaves at 11: 40PM.
There are 7 buses a day from Burnley to Plymouth which require at least one change with National Express or The Burnley Bus Company. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Burnley to Plymouth, you can count on National Express or The Burnley Bus Company for the best way to get you to Plymouth. You can also check all possible bus providers who offer a service from Burnley to Plymouth and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
The cheapest month for a bus from Burnley to Plymouth is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Burnley and Plymouth including taking a train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Burnley to Plymouth:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Burnley to Plymouth for bus company National Express.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Burnley to Plymouth depends on the bus company:
  • 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 Plymouth, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Burnley to Plymouth.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Burnley to Plymouth:
    • National Express
      • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Burnley to Plymouth:
    • National Express
      • 10€ per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Burnley to Plymouth.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Burnley to Plymouth with the following bus company: National Express
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Burnley to Plymouth with the following bus company: National Express.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Burnley to Plymouth with the following bus company: National Express.

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