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How to travel from Burnley to London

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Burnley to London

Omio recommends booking the bus 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 €16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 42m. 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 €16, and a flight costs an average of €71.

Distance: 181 miles (292 km)

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Flight

€39

Average price

Cheapest

€90

Average price

€185

Average price

7h 28m

Average total duration

6h 58m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 50m

Average total duration

3h 20m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 42m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 42m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.9 - 1.7kg

CO2 emissions

National Express

Most popular bus company

LNER

Most popular train company

British Airways

Most popular airline

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

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from Burnley to London

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

National ExpressNX540
10:20AM7h20
Burnley, Bus Station
05:40PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
$351One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

National ExpressNX540
10:20AM7h20
Burnley, Bus Station
05:40PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
$351One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

British AirwaysBA1373
05:35PM1h00
Manchester Airport
06:35PMLondon Heathrow Airport
$2191One-way
0 transfers

Other options

Northern Rail (3)Y25810+Avanti West CoastL02257
09:03AM3h09
Burnley Manchester Road (BYM)
12:12PMLondon Euston (EUS)
$1331One-way
1 transfer
Northern Rail (3)Y25800+Avanti West CoastL02259
10:03AM3h09
Burnley Manchester Road (BYM)
01:12PMLondon Euston (EUS)
$1331One-way
1 transfer
Northern Rail (3)Y25166+Avanti West CoastL02257
08:05AM4h07
Burnley Central (BNC)
12:12PMLondon Euston (EUS)
$1331One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX540
08:10AM6h55
Burnley, Bus Station
03:05PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
$411One-way
0 transfers
British AirwaysBA1371
04:35PM1h10
Manchester Airport
05:45PMLondon Heathrow Airport
$2191One-way
0 transfers
British AirwaysBA1383
06:15AM1h15
Manchester Airport
07:30AMLondon Heathrow Airport
$2241One-way
0 transfers
British AirwaysBA1369
03:10PM1h10
Manchester Airport
04:20PMLondon Heathrow Airport
$2471One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Burnley to London

Travel to London 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 London.

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There are 3 options to travel between Burnley and London including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Burnley to London is a bus with an average price of $20 (€16).

This is compared to other travel options from Burnley to London:

A bus is $28 (€22) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Burnley to London costing on average $48 (€38).

A bus is $70 (€55) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Burnley to London costing on average $90 (€71).

The fastest way to travel from Burnley to London is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 0m.

Other travel options to London take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 26m.

Bus takes on average 6h 55m.

The distance from Burnley to London is approximately 181 miles (292 km).
The average frequency per day from Burnley to London is:
  • Around 9 flights per day.
  • Around 7 trains per day.
  • Around 3 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Burnley and London as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Burnley to London:
  • Flights mostly depart from Manchester Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Burnley Manchester Road (BYM) and arrive in London Euston (EUS).
  • Buses mostly depart from Burnley, Bus Station and arrive in London, Victoria Coach Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Burnley to London, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with LNER, Avanti West Coast, Grand Central Trains, Northern Rail (3) to go to London by train.
  • Travel with National Express, The Burnley Bus Company to go to London by bus.
  • Travel with British Airways, Azul to go to London by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Burnley to London with the following travel companies:
  • 2 direct buses per day with National Express.
  • 6 direct flights per day with British Airways.
Omio customers who travel from Burnley to London often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Edinburgh, Amsterdam, Manchester, Brussels. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between London and these popular destinations at a great price.
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