How to travel from Burnley to Birmingham

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Travel Information between Burnley and Birmingham

Distance92 miles (148 km)
Available travel modesBus or train
Ticket price range$17 - $25
Cheapest modeBus • $17 (€15) • 5 h 35 min
Fastest modeTrain • $25 (€22) • 3 h 1 min
Popular travel companiesNational Express or Avanti West Coast

Take a bus or train to travel 92 miles (148 km) from Burnley to Birmingham. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are National Express or Avanti West Coast among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Burnley to Birmingham.

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from Burnley to Birmingham

How to get from Burnley to Birmingham by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Burnley to Birmingham is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

National ExpressNX540 · NX120
10:20AM5h50
Burnley, Bus Station
04:10PMBirmingham, Coach Station
$221One-way
1 transfer

Cheapest

National ExpressNX540 · NX120
10:20AM5h50
Burnley, Bus Station
04:10PMBirmingham, Coach Station
$221One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

Northern Rail (3)G31091+CrossCountryC23757
09:39AM2h54
Burnley Manchester Road (BYM)
12:33PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)
$831One-way
1 transfer

Other options

Northern Rail (3)G37725+Avanti West CoastW10458
09:04AM3h02
Burnley Central (BNC)
12:06PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)
$471One-way
1 transfer
Northern Rail (3)G37721+Avanti West CoastW10455
08:04AM3h03
Burnley Central (BNC)
11:07AMBirmingham New Street (BHM)
$521One-way
1 transfer
Northern Rail (3)G31090+CrossCountryC23752
08:39AM2h54
Burnley Manchester Road (BYM)
11:33AMBirmingham New Street (BHM)
$841One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX540 · NX121
07:45AM6h15
Burnley, Bus Station
02:00PMBirmingham, Coach Station
$291One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX540 · NX590
10:20AM5h50
Burnley, Bus Station
04:10PMBirmingham, Coach Station
$411One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressRL152 · NX424
08:28PM6h17
Burnley, Bus Station
02:45AMBirmingham, Coach Station
$371One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Burnley to Birmingham

Travel to Birmingham easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Burnley to Birmingham.

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You can get between Burnley and Birmingham 2 different ways: bus or train.

The cheapest way to go to Birmingham from Burnley is by taking a bus, which costs on average $17 (€15).

This is compared to other ways of getting from Burnley to Birmingham:

Taking a bus costs $8 (€7) less than taking a train, which costs on average $25 (€22) for the same trip.

The quickest way to travel from Burnley to Birmingham is by train, which takes on average 3 h 1 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

Taking a bus requires on average 5 h 35 min of travel time.

The distance is approximately 92 miles (148 km) from Burnley to Birmingham.

The average frequency per day from Burnley to Birmingham is:

  • Around 8 buses per day.
  • 6 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey to Birmingham from Burnley as scheduled services by bus or train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Burnley to Birmingham:

    Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Burnley to Birmingham:

    • You can travel from Burnley to Birmingham by bus with National Express or The Burnley Bus Company. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $17 (€15) with National Express from Burnley to Birmingham.
    • You can go to Birmingham from Burnley by train with Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry or Northern Rail (3). You'll see cheap train tickets for $25 (€22) with Avanti West Coast from Burnley to Birmingham on Omio.

    Yes, there are direct services available from Burnley to Birmingham with the following travel companies:

    • Direct bus with.
    • Take a direct train with.

    Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Birmingham as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Burnley and Birmingham.

    Omio customers who travel from Burnley to Birmingham often also extend their vacation to go to London, Manchester, Paris, Edinburgh or Liverpool. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Birmingham and these popular destinations at a great price.

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