Travel Information to Burnley from Bolton
| 17 miles (27 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $6 - $18 | |
| Bus • $6 (€6) • 1 h 5 min | |
| Train • $18 (€16) • 55 min | |
| National Express or Northern Rail (3) |
Travel 17 miles (27 km) by train or bus between Bolton and Burnley. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are National Express or Northern Rail (3) among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Bolton to Burnley.
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The best way to travel from Bolton to Burnley is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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There are 2 travel options from Bolton to Burnley: train or bus.
The cheapest way to get from Bolton to Burnley is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $6 (€6) compared to other travel options to Burnley:
A bus is $12 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bolton to Burnley costing on average $18 (€16).
The quickest way to travel to Burnley from Bolton is by train, which takes on average 55 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Taking a bus requires on average 1 h 5 min of travel time.
The Bolton to Burnley distance is around 17 miles (27 km).
The average frequency per day from Bolton to Burnley is:
- Around 4 buses per day.
- 3 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey from Bolton to Burnley as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Bolton to Burnley:
- Most travelers who purchase a bus ticket from Bolton to Burnley depart from Bolton, Interchange to Burnley, Bus Station.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Bolton to Burnley:
- You can travel from Bolton to Burnley by bus with National Express or The Blackburn Bus Company. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $6 (€6) with National Express from Bolton to Burnley.
- You can travel by train from Bolton to Burnley with Northern Rail (3), and you can find Northern Rail (3) Bolton to Burnley tickets for $18 (€16) on Omio.
Yes, there are direct services available from Bolton to Burnley with the following travel companies:
- Direct bus available with 4 direct buses per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Burnley as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Burnley from Bolton.
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