How to travel from Liverpool to Burnley

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Compare bus and train for Liverpool to Burnley

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to Burnley among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a train costs an average of $10.

Distance: 40 miles (65 km)

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Driving

$23

Average price

$17

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Cheapest

$20

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(fuel + tolls)

1h 58m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 28m

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30m

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2h 58m

Average total duration

2h 28m

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1h 14m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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National Express

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

The cheapest way to travel from Liverpool to Burnley is a bus with an average price of $17 (€14).

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

A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Liverpool to Burnley costing on average $23 (€18).

The fastest way to travel from Liverpool to Burnley is by train with an average journey time of 1h 28m.

Other travel options to Burnley take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 28m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Liverpool and Burnley including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Liverpool to Burnley among Omio's users.

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from Liverpool to Burnley

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • National Express
    1:35 PM5h30
    Liverpool
    7:05 PMBurnley
    $161One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • National Express
    1:35 PM5h30
    Liverpool
    7:05 PMBurnley
    $161One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • National Express
    4:35 PM3h50
    Liverpool
    8:25 PMBurnley
    $171One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • National Express
    2:35 PM5h30
    Liverpool
    8:05 PMBurnley
    $161One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Liverpool to Burnley

Travel to Burnley 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 Liverpool to Burnley.

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There are 2 options to travel between Liverpool and Burnley including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Liverpool to Burnley is a bus with an average price of $17 (€14).

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

A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Liverpool to Burnley costing on average $23 (€18).

The fastest way to travel from Liverpool to Burnley is by train with an average journey time of 1h 28m.

Other travel options to Burnley take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 28m.

The distance from Liverpool to Burnley is approximately 40 miles (65 km).
The average frequency per day from Liverpool to Burnley is:
  • Around 8 trains per day.
  • Around 6 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Liverpool to Burnley:
  • Trains mostly depart from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and arrive in Burnley Manchester Road (BYM).
  • Buses mostly depart from Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place and arrive in Burnley, Bus Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Liverpool to Burnley, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with National Express, Arriva UK, FlixBus to go to Burnley by bus.
  • Travel with Northern Rail, Transpennine Express, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited to go to Burnley by train.
Omio customers who travel from Liverpool to Burnley often also extend their vacation to go to Manchester, London, Preston, Blackpool, Leeds. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Burnley and these popular destinations at a great price.

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