The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bristol to Burnley
Cheapest price
£20
Average price
£22
Fastest journey
8 h 5 m
Average duration
9 h 8 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
262 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bristol to Burnley is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bristol to Burnley will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £20.
To travel from Bristol to Burnley you need to make at least 2 changes.
NX100 · NX120 · NX540
NX100 · NX120 · NX540
NX102 · NX121 · NX540
NX102 · NX121 · NX540
NX100 · NX120 · NX540
NX100 · NX120 · NX540Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Bristol to Burnley
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bristol to Burnley among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £31, and a train costs an average of £74.
Distance: 262 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£36 Average Price Cheapest | £92 Average Price |
6h 28m Average total duration 5h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 29m Average total duration Fastest 3h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Bristol to Burnley bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bristol to Burnley coaches for tomorrow, Sunday 22 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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NX102 · NX121 · NX540 | Delayed 16:40 12:00Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 8h05 | 20:05 Burnley, Bus Station | 2 changes | |
NX100 · NX120 · NX540 | Delayed 16:50 14:05Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 9h40 | 23:45 Burnley, Bus Station | 2 changes | |
NX100 · NX120 · NX540 | Delayed 16:50 14:05Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 9h40 | 23:45 Burnley, Bus Station | 2 changes | |
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Compare prices and tickets Bristol to Burnley by train or coach
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bristol to Burnley
Buses from Bristol to Burnley run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £31 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 07:45, the last at 14:50. The fastest coach covers the 262 km distance in 9h 40m.
Distance 262 km |
Average bus duration 5h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £31 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 9h 40m |
First bus 07:45 |
Last bus 14:50 |
Bus providers: National Express from Bristol to BurnleyYou can travel by bus between Bristol to Burnley with National Express for as low as £31. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bristol to Burnley coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol to Burnley by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Burnley, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
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