Bus from Manchester to Burnley: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Manchester to Burnley on November 30
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
National ExpressBus
    Coach Station
    Burnley Bus StationCheapest
    National ExpressBus
      Coach Station
      Burnley Bus StationFastest
      National ExpressBus
        Coach Station
        Burnley Bus StationNo tags
        National ExpressBus
          Coach Station
          Burnley Bus StationNo tags
          National ExpressBus
            Manchester Airport Bus Station (MAN)
            Burnley Bus StationNo tags

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            Compare 3 ways to go from Manchester to Burnley

            We recommend carpooling

            Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Burnley. The journey takes about 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just $8, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            1carpool per day
            30mAverage Duration
            35 kmDistance
            1kgCO₂ emissions
            Average Price$11 - $21Average Duration1h 50m
            1kg CO₂e
            Average Price$29 - $63Average Duration1h 31m
            1kg CO₂e
            Carpool
            Average Price$8 - $8Average Duration30m
            1kg CO₂e

            Frequently asked questions about travelling from Manchester to Burnley by bus

            Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

            1. How much is the bus ticket from Manchester to Burnley?

              The cheapest bus tickets from Manchester to Burnley start from $11. The average price for this route is around $11. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

            2. How long is the bus ride from Manchester to Burnley?

              The average bus travel time from Manchester to Burnley is 1h 50m, covering a distance of 48 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 58m and is operated by The Witch Way (Transdev).

            3. Which bus companies service the Manchester to Burnley route?

              Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from National Express, The Witch Way (Transdev), Witchway.

            4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Manchester to Burnley?

              The earliest bus departs from Manchester to Burnley at 5:35pm. And the latest bus departs at 10:10pm.

            5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Manchester to Burnley?

              A bus trip from Manchester to Burnley generates an estimated 1 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

            6. What is the best bus company from Manchester to Burnley?

              According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is National Express, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 29733 reviews.

            7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Manchester to Burnley?

              Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company The Witch Way (Transdev) has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.8.

            8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Manchester to Burnley?

              According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is National Express, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.

            9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Manchester to Burnley?

              According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is National Express, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

            Find cheapest prices for buses

            Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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            11-27
            $8
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            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Manchester to Burnley was searched and found on Dec 1, 2025 with a price of $8

            To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Manchester to Burnley, as early as possible.

            You can expect to pay from $8 to $22 for a bus ticket from Manchester to Burnley based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $8 which is on 2025-12-01.

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