4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from London to Burnley
Cheapest price
$34
Average price
$44
Fastest journey
6 h 45 m
Average duration
8 h 1 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
292 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London to Burnley is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Burnley will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.
Of the 3 buses that leave London for Burnley on Tue, Mar 17, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Mar 17 the direct buses cover the 292 km distance in an average of 8 h 1 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 45 m .
On Tue, Mar 17 the slowest buses will take 10 h 13 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.
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Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for London to Burnley
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Burnley among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a flight costs an average of $68.
Distance: 181 miles (292 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$37 Average price Cheapest | $113 Average price | $143 Average price |
7h 24m Average total duration 6h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 38m Average total duration 3h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 4m Average total duration Fastest 1h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
London to Burnley Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 09:43AM | Duration 10h13 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $52 |
Live departures
London to Burnley bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Burnley buses for today, Monday, March 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX424 · RL152 | 11:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 10h13 | 9:43 AM Burnley, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, March 17 | |||||
| NX540 | 1:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 7h05 | 8:05 PM Burnley, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX540 | 5:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 6h45 | 11:45 PM Burnley, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Burnley
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Buses from London to Burnley run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:31, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 181 miles (292 km) distance in 6h 30m.
Distance 181 miles (292 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€23) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 6h 30m |
First bus 05:31 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Cheapest month Jul |
Cheapest day Tue |
High season Jul - Sep |
Low season Oct - Dec |
Busiest day Fri |
Least busy day Tue |
Best day to book ahead 56 days |
Bus providers: National Express from London to BurnleyYou can travel by bus between London to Burnley with National Express for as low as $28 (€23). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from London to Burnley
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.
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- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
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- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from London to Burnley
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Starbucks (in the station).
- Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Caffè Nero (in the station)
- Available outside the arrivals area, with services provided by licensed black cabs and private hire vehicles.
- Ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
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