- Must visit
The British Museum
One of the world's great museums, known for its vast collections spanning ancient Egypt, Greece, Rome, Asia, and the Middle East. A London essential for first-time visitors.
Flights from Burnley to London depart on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 40m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $87 (€70) but you can travel from only $20 (€16) by bus.
There are 7 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:40, the last at 22:15. The fastest flight covers the 181 miles (292 km) distance in 1h 0m. November is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 181 miles (292 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $87 (€70) |
Flights per day 12 |
Direct flights 7 |
Fastest flight 1h 0m |
First flight 5:40 AM |
Last flight 10:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 49 days |
Cheapest price
$182
Average price
$327
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 13 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
292 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Burnley to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Burnley to London will cost around $327 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $182.
Of the 4 flights that leave Burnley for London onTue, Jun 02, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 02 the direct flights cover the 292 km distance in an average of 1 h 13 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Tue, Jun 02 the longest flights will take 1 h 15 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.








Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Burnley to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 40m. 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 $20, and a flight costs an average of $87.
Distance: 181 miles (292 km)
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$225 Average price | $110 Average price | $39 Average price Cheapest | $139 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 40m Average total duration 3h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 41m Average total duration 7h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.9 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Burnley to London:
A bus is $71 (€57) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Burnley to London costing on average $110 (€89).
A bus is $187 (€151) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Burnley to London costing on average $225 (€182).
Other travel options to London take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 10m.
Bus takes on average 7h 11m.
The table below shows live departures for Burnley to London flights for tomorrow, Tuesday, June 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:40 AM Burnley | 1h15 | 10:55 AM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:35 PM Burnley | 1h15 | 1:50 PM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:00 PM Burnley | 1h10 | 2:10 PM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:20 PM Burnley | 1h10 | 3:30 PM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
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