Burnley to Bristol bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Burnley to Bristol

Showing times and prices for 21 Mar

Cheapest price

£24

Average price

£31

Fastest journey

9 h

Average duration

9 h 13 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

262 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Burnley to Bristol is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Burnley to Bristol will cost around £31 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £24.

Fast coaches

To travel from Burnley to Bristol you need to make at least 2 changes.

National ExpressNX540 · NX120 · NX100
10:209h20
Burnley, Bus Station
19:40Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
£241One-way
2 changes
National ExpressNX540 · NX121 · NX100
08:109h00
Burnley, Bus Station
17:10Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
£261One-way
2 changes
National ExpressNX540 · NX590 · NX100
10:209h20
Burnley, Bus Station
19:40Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
£441One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Burnley to Bristol

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Burnley to Bristol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, and a train costs an average of £47.

Distance: 262 km

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Train

£23

Average Price

Cheapest

£47

Average Price

6h 41m

Average total duration

6h 11m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 58m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 28m

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30m

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Live departures

Burnley to Bristol bus times

The table below shows live departures for Burnley to Bristol coaches for tomorrow, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 16:06
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
national_expressNX540 · NX121 · NX100
On time
08:10 Burnley, Bus Station
9h00
17:10 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)		2 changes
national_expressNX540 · NX120 · NX100
On time
10:20 Burnley, Bus Station
9h20
19:40 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)		2 changes
national_expressNX540 · NX590 · NX100
On time
10:20 Burnley, Bus Station
9h20
19:40 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)		2 changes

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Burnley to Bristol coaches with Omio?

National Express as well as The Burnley Bus Company offer coaches services from Burnley to Bristol.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Burnley to Bristol.

Why book with Omio vs National Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of The Burnley Bus Company to find the best option for your trip from Burnley to Bristol.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Burnley to Bristol.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Burnley to Bristol.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Burnley to Bristol

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Buses from Burnley to Bristol run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 06:15, the last at 14:50. The fastest coach covers the 262 km distance in 9h 20m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
262 km
Average bus duration
6h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
£23
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
9h 20m
First bus
06:15
Last bus
14:50
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: National Express, The Burnley Bus Company from Burnley to BristolYou can travel by bus between Burnley to Bristol with National Express, The Burnley Bus Company for as low as £23. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 20m
Cheapest Price
£23
National Express frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
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The Burnley Bus Company

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 10m
The Burnley Bus Company frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Burnley to Bristol coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Burnley to Bristol 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 Bristol, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Burnley to Bristol can start from as little as £23 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Burnley to Bristol is £23; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Burnley to Bristol is 9h 20m to travel the 262 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Burnley to Bristol leaves at 6:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Burnley to Bristol leaves at 14:50.
There are 3 coaches a day from Burnley to Bristol which require at least one change with National Express, The Burnley Bus Company. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Burnley to Bristol, you can count on National Express, The Burnley Bus Company for the best way to get you to Bristol. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Burnley and Bristol and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Bristol from Burnley is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Burnley to Bristol is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Burnley and Bristol including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Burnley to Bristol:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Burnley to Bristol for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Burnley to Bristol depends on the coach companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Burnley to Bristol.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Burnley to Bristol:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Burnley to Bristol:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Burnley to Bristol.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Burnley to Bristol with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Burnley to Bristol with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Burnley to Bristol with the following coach company: National Express.

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Important Stations and Airports in Burnley and Bristol

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Bristol
The major coach station for departures in Burnley is Burnley, Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Burnley, Bus Station for your trip from Burnley to Bristol.
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