The cheapest and fastest coaches from Leeds to Burnley
Cheapest price
£14
Average price
£15
Fastest journey
3 h 25 m
Average duration
3 h 33 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
45 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Leeds to Burnley is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leeds to Burnley will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £14.
Of the 2 buses that leave Leeds for Burnley every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 45 km distance in an average of 3 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 25 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
20:203h25Leeds23:45Burnley£141One-way0 changes
16:453h40Leeds20:25Burnley£161One-way0 changes
20:203h25Leeds23:45Burnley£141One-way0 changes
16:453h40Leeds20:25Burnley£161One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Leeds to Burnley
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeds to Burnley among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £6, and a coach costs an average of £14.
Distance: 45 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£16 Average Price | £10 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 3m Average total duration 1h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 36m Average total duration Fastest 1h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Leeds to Burnley bus times
The table below shows live departures for Leeds to Burnley coaches for today, Tuesday 21 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 19:20 Leeds | 3h25 | 22:45 Burnley | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 20:20 Leeds | 3h25 | 23:45 Burnley | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 22 July | |||||
![]() | 16:45 Leeds | 3h40 | 20:25 Burnley | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Leeds to Burnley by train or coach
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Leeds to Burnley
Buses from Leeds to Burnley run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £14 but you can travel from only £6 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 02:00, the last at 23:48. The fastest coach covers the 45 km distance in 3h 25m.
Distance 45 km |
Average bus duration 1h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 3h 25m |
First bus 2:00 |
Last bus 23:48 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sun |
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Busiest Day Wed |
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Best time to book 1 day |
Bus providers: First Halifax, Calder Valley & Huddersfield, Arriva UK from Leeds to BurnleyYou can travel by bus between Leeds to Burnley with First Halifax, Calder Valley & Huddersfield, Arriva UK for as low as £6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
First Halifax, Calder Valley & Huddersfield
Arriva UK
FAQs: Leeds to Burnley coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds 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.

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Important Stations and Airports in Leeds and Burnley
Most Leeds to Burnley buses use the Leeds, Coach Station to Burnley, Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Leeds and Burnley bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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