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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Preston City Centre Bus Station | Burnley Bus Station | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Preston City Centre Bus Station | Burnley Tim Bobbin | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Preston City Centre Bus Station | Burnley Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Preston City Centre Bus Station | Burnley Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Preston City Centre Bus Station | Burnley Bus Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Preston to Burnley
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Burnley. The journey takes about 1 hour 38 minutes and with fares starting at just £5, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average price£5 - £5 | Average duration1h 38m | 1kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average price£3 - £3 | Average duration30m | 1kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Preston and Burnley?
Stops in Preston
- A
Preston City Centre Bus Station
Carlisle St, Preston, Lancashire PR1, UK - B
Preston Bus Stop
296 Aqueduct St, Preston PR1, UK
Stops in Burnley
- A
Burnley Bus Station - Gate 7
Bus Station Kiosk, Centenary Way, Burnley, Lancashire BB11 2EQ, UK - B
Burnley Bus Station - Stand F
16 Bromsgrove Rd, Burnley, Lancashire BB10 3BG, UK
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A good way to travel this route is with Hotline buses. The company offers 48 daily departures, with ticket prices starting at £5 and the shortest trip taking about 230. Hotline gets you where you want to go for a fair price.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Preston to Burnley
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Preston to Burnley?
The cheapest coach tickets from Preston to Burnley start from £5. The average price for this route is around £5. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Preston to Burnley?
The average bus journey time from Preston to Burnley is 1h 38m, covering a distance of 19 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 1h 16m and is operated by Hotline.
Which bus companies service the Preston to Burnley route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 48 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Preston to Burnley?
The earliest bus departs from Preston to Burnley at 05:55. And the latest bus departs at 21:00.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Preston to Burnley?
A bus journey from Preston to Burnley produces an estimated 1 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Preston to Burnley was searched and found on 6 Jan 2026 with a price of £4To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Preston to Burnley as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £4 to £4 for a bus ticket from Preston to Burnley based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £4, which is on 2026-01-09.
