The cheapest and fastest buses from Leeds to Burnley
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$23
Fastest journey
3 h 25 m
Average duration
3 h 38 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
45 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Leeds to Burnley is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leeds to Burnley will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Of the 2 buses that leave Leeds for Burnley on Fri, Nov 07, 2 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 45 km distance in an average of 3 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 25 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 3 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.




Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Leeds to Burnley
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeds to Burnley among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €4, and a bus costs an average of €11.
Distance: 27 miles (45 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€17 Average price | €10 Average price Cheapest |
2h 45m Average total duration 2h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg 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
Leeds to Burnley bus times
The table below shows live departures for Leeds to Burnley buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:20 PM Leeds | 3h25 | 10:45 PM Burnley | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Leeds to Burnley
Buses from Leeds to Burnley run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 02:00, the last at 23:48. The fastest bus covers the 27 miles (45 km) distance in 3h 25m.
Distance 27 miles (45 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€11) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 3h 25m |
First bus 02:00 |
Last bus 23:48 |
Bus providers: National Express from Leeds to BurnleyYou can travel by bus between Leeds to Burnley with National Express for as low as $5 (€4). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Leeds to Burnley
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds to Burnley 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 Burnley, 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Leeds to Burnley, follow these tips:
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- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
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- 10€ per additional bag.
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