The cheapest and fastest buses from London to Burnley
Cheapest price
$35
Average price
$35
Fastest journey
6 h 30 m
Average duration
6 h 48 m
Buses per day
2
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 $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.
Of the 2 buses that leave London for Burnley on Sat, Jan 31, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jan 31 the direct buses cover the 292 km distance in an average of 6 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 30 m .
On Sat, Jan 31 the slowest buses will take 7 h 5 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 bus, train, and flight for London to Burnley
Omio recommends booking the bus 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 €24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 3m. 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 €24, and a flight costs an average of €52.
Distance: 181 miles (292 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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€38 Average price Cheapest | €94 Average price | €170 Average price |
7h 21m Average total duration 6h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 42m Average total duration 3h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration Fastest 1h 3m 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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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 | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $39 |
Live departures
London to Burnley bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Burnley buses for tomorrow, Saturday, January 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:00 PM London | 7h05 | 7:05 PM Burnley | 0 transfersDirect | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of to find the best option for your trip from London to Burnley.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Burnley
Buses from London to Burnley run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:25, 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 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€24) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 6h 30m |
First bus 05:25 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Bus providers: National Express from London to BurnleyYou can travel by bus between London to Burnley with National Express for as low as $30 (€24). 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.
- 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 London to Burnley
- 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
- 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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