2 ways to go from Manchester to Burnley
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Burnley. The journey takes about 1 hour 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$4, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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From Manchester to Burnley: Trip Overview
Travel the 29 miles (47 km) from Manchester to Burnley by Bus, Train or Train. The average cost for a trip from Manchester to Burnley is US$20. This route is served by top travel providers like Witchway, Infobus, The Witch Way (Transdev), National Express, Northern, among others.
Helpful information to go from Manchester to Burnley
Whether you're a budget traveller or seeking a swift and comfortable journey, planning your trip from Manchester to Burnley is a breeze. Discover the transportation options that suit you and embark on your next adventure!
Travel Modes
Bus
Travel by bus from Manchester to Burnley for an average of US$11 and a travel time of 2 hours 24 minutes. The Witch Way (Transdev), National Express, Witchway, Infobus offer tickets starting at US$4.
Train
Opt for a sustainable train journey from Manchester to Burnley. The trip typically takes 1 hour 25 minutes, with ticket prices starting at US$20. Northern operates trains between these cities, stopping at major stations like Manchester Airport, Manchester Victoria, Manchester Oxford Road, Deansgate, etc.
Flight
While Busbud promotes sustainable travel, flying from Manchester to Burnley is sometimes an option travellers can consider. However, be aware of the higher carbon footprint and, in most cases, higher costs compared to other travel options. No matter your chosen travel mode, with Busbud we are here to simplify your decision-making. Find the best way to travel from Manchester to Burnley and the best travel option that perfectly matches your needs and budget, ensuring a seamless booking experience.
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Frequently asked questions
What’s the cheapest way to travel from Manchester to Burnley?
The most affordable option for this trip is the bus. The cheapest bus ticket costs US$4, and the average price is US$11. Keep in mind that prices can fluctuate depending on when you book, with last-minute departures typically costing more.
What is the fastest way to travel between Manchester and Burnley?
If you're pressed for time, the train reigns supreme, taking you from Manchester to Burnley in roughly 1h 31m.
How do I travel from Manchester to Burnley without a car?
You can take a bus or train for this route. If you’re looking for the most cost-effective option, than we recommend bus.
How long is the bus ride from Manchester to Burnley?
The average travel time between Manchester and Burnley is around 1h 50m, although the fastest bus will take about 58m.This is the time it takes to travel the 48 km that separates the two cities.
Which bus companies travel from Manchester to Burnley?
When taking the bus from Manchester to Burnley, you can travel comfortably and safely with The Witch Way (Transdev), National Express, Witchway, Infobus.
How many daily bus connections are there between Manchester and Burnley?
The number of buses from Manchester to Burnley can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Manchester to Burnley by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Manchester to Burnley?
Buses travelling between Manchester and Burnley leave from Shudehill or Manchester Airport and arrive at Burnley Bus Station - Gate 7, Burnley Bus Station - Stand F.
How long is the trip from Manchester to Burnley?
A train trip between Manchester and Burnley is around 1h 31m, although the fastest train will take about 44m. This is the time it takes to travel the 48 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Manchester and Burnley?
The number of trains from Manchester to Burnley can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Manchester to Burnley by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Manchester to Burnley?
Trains travelling between Manchester and Burnley leave from Shudehill or Manchester Airport and arrive at Burnley Bus Station - Gate 7, Burnley Bus Station - Stand F.
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