Preston to Burnley bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Preston to Burnley

Showing times and prices for Feb 09

Cheapest price

$0.00

Average price

$-0.01

Fastest journey

1 h 18 m

Average duration

1 h 20 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

32 km

Cheap tickets

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

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Preston to Burnley without transferring at least once.

The Blackburn Bus Company
07:55AM1h44
Preston
09:39AMBurnley
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0 transfers
Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire
08:15AM1h20
Preston
09:35AMBurnley
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1 transfer
The Blackburn Bus Company
08:30AM1h39
Preston
10:09AMBurnley
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0 transfers
The Blackburn Bus Company
09:00AM1h39
Preston
10:39AMBurnley
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0 transfers
Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire
09:15AM1h20
Preston
10:35AMBurnley
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1 transfer

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Why should you book Preston to Burnley buses with Omio?

National Express as well as The Blackburn Bus Company or Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire offer buses services from Preston to Burnley.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Preston to Burnley.

Why book with Omio vs National Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of The Blackburn Bus Company or Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire to find the best option for your trip from Preston to Burnley.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Preston to Burnley.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Preston to Burnley.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Preston to Burnley

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Take a bus from Preston to Burnley and enjoy the approximately 19 miles (32 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:02, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 19 miles (32 km) distance in 1h 18m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $12 (€10)
Distance
19 miles (32 km)
Average bus duration
1h 35m
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
1h 18m
First bus
06:02
Last bus
23:35
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $12 (€10)

Bus providers: National Express, The Blackburn Bus Company, Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire from Preston to BurnleyYou can travel by bus between Preston to Burnley with National Express, The Blackburn Bus Company, Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire for as low as $12 (€10). 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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
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 Blackburn Bus Company

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
The Blackburn Bus Company frequency
17 a day

Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 18m
Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Bus from Preston to Burnley

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Preston 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.

FAQs
The average journey time by bus from Preston to Burnley is 1h 18m to travel the 19 miles (32 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Preston to Burnley leaves at 6:02 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Preston to Burnley leaves at 11:35 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Preston to Burnley with The Blackburn Bus Company. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Preston to Burnley, you can count on National Express, The Blackburn Bus Company, Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire for the best way to get you to Burnley. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Preston and Burnley and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Burnley from Preston is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 18m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Preston to Burnley is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Preston and Burnley including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Preston to Burnley:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Preston to Burnley for bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Preston to Burnley depends on the bus companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Preston to Burnley.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Preston to Burnley:
  • 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 Preston to Burnley:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Preston to Burnley.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Preston to Burnley with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Preston to Burnley with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Preston to Burnley with the following bus company: National Express.

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