4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Burnley to Plymouth
Cheapest price
$78
Average price
$78
Fastest journey
16 h 55 m
Average duration
16 h 55 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
403 km
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 $78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $78.
Of the 1 buses that leave Burnley for Plymouth on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 403 km distance in an average of 16 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 16 h 55 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 16 h 55 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.
10:00 AM16h55Burnley2:55 AMPlymouth$781One-way0 transfers
- 10:00 AM16h55Burnley2:55 AMPlymouth$781One-way0 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 $78. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $78, and a train costs an average of $354.
Distance: 250 miles (403 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$78 Average price Cheapest | $168 Average price | $354 Average price | $112 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 48m Average total duration 10h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 48m Average total duration 7h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Burnley to Plymouth:
A bus is $90 (€73) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Burnley to Plymouth costing on average $168 (€138).
A bus is $276 (€226) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Burnley to Plymouth costing on average $354 (€290).
Other travel options to Plymouth take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 18m.
Bus takes on average 10h 18m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Burnley to Plymouth Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator The Burnley Bus Company | Departure Time 06:47AM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 9h38 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator The Burnley Bus Company | Departure Time 07:01AM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 9h04 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 02:55AM | Duration 16h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator The Burnley Bus Company | Departure Time 10:07AM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 10h58 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator The Burnley Bus Company | Departure Time 01:27PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 9h03 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator The Burnley Bus Company | Departure Time 04:42PM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 11h13 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator The Burnley Bus Company | Departure Time 04:47PM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 11h08 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator The Burnley Bus Company | Departure Time 05:02PM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 10h53 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator The Burnley Bus Company | Departure Time 09:38PM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 16h27 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Live departures
Burnley to Plymouth bus times
The table below shows live departures for Burnley to Plymouth buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 9:38 PM Burnley | 16h27 | 2:05 PM Plymouth | 3 transfers | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
| 10:00 AM Burnley | 16h55 | 2:55 AM Plymouth | 0 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 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $78 (€64) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 06:20, the last at 10:20. The fastest bus covers the 250 miles (403 km) distance in 16h 55m.
Distance 250 miles (403 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $78 (€64) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 16h 55m |
First bus 6:20 AM |
Last bus 10:20 AM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 $78 (€64). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- 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.
- 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 Plymouth
Most Burnley to Plymouth buses use the Burnley, Bus Station to Plymouth, Marsh Mills station pair, with some services arriving at Plymouth, Coach Station. Use this guide to compare Burnley and Plymouth bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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