Liverpool to Burnley bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Liverpool to Burnley

Showing times and prices for 07 Dec

Cheapest price

£12

Average price

£12

Fastest journey

5 h 15 m

Average duration

5 h 15 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

65 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Liverpool to Burnley will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £12.

Fast coaches

Of the 1 buses that leave Liverpool for Burnley every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 65 km distance in an average of 5 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 15 m .

The slowest buses will take 5 h 15 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.

National Express
13:505h15
Liverpool
19:05Burnley
£121One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Liverpool to Burnley

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to Burnley among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £10.

Distance: 65 km

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Coach
Most popular
Train

£14

Average Price

Cheapest

£18

Average Price

2h 58m

Average total duration

2h 28m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 2m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 32m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
National Express

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Most popular train company

Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Liverpool to Burnley bus times

The table below shows live departures for Liverpool to Burnley coaches for today, Saturday 6 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 01:15
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
national_express13:50 Liverpool
5h15
19:05 Burnley0 changesdirect
national_express18:15 Liverpool
4h15
22:30 Burnley0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Liverpool to Burnley

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Buses from Liverpool to Burnley run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £12 but you can travel from only £10 by train.

The earliest coach runs at 04:42, the last at 21:47. The fastest coach covers the 65 km distance in 4h 10m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £10
Distance
65 km
Average bus duration
2h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
£12
Buses per day
6
Fastest bus
4h 10m
First bus
04:42
Last bus
21:47
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £10

Bus providers: National Express, Arriva North West from Liverpool to BurnleyYou can travel by bus between Liverpool to Burnley with National Express, Arriva North West for as low as £10. 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
4h 10m
Cheapest Price
£12
National Express frequency
6 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.

Arriva North West

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 5m
Arriva North West frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Liverpool to Burnley coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Liverpool to Burnley can start from as little as £7 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Liverpool to Burnley is £16; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Liverpool to Burnley coach travel time is 2 h 29 min   for the 40 mile long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Liverpool to Burnley leaves at 04: 42. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Liverpool to Burnley leaves at 19: 15.
There are 25 coaches a day from Liverpool to Burnley which require at least one change with National Express or Arriva North West. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Liverpool to Burnley, you can count on National Express or Arriva North West for the best way to get you to Burnley. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Liverpool and Burnley and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Burnley from Liverpool is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 29 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Liverpool to Burnley by coach is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Liverpool to Burnley including taking a coach or train.
No, the coach from Liverpool to Burnley has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Liverpool to Burnley.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Liverpool to Burnley.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Liverpool to Burnley.
    No, luggage for the coach from Liverpool to Burnley needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Liverpool to Burnley.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Liverpool to Burnley.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Liverpool to Burnley.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Liverpool to Burnley.

    popular bus stations

    Important Stations and Airports in Liverpool and Burnley

    Liverpool
    Burnley
    The major coach station for departures in Liverpool is Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place for your trip from Liverpool to Burnley.
    Amenities at bus station
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    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Canning Place
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Café in the Station (in the station)
    • Fast Food Outlet (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
    • Bus: 10, 10A, 14, 14A, 18, 79, 82 Train: Merseyrail
    Liverpool, UniversityTaxis
    Amenities at bus station
    TaxisTaxis
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Brownlow Hill
    Public transport options for Liverpool, University
    • Bus: 699, 86C, 86A Train: Liverpool Lime Street
    Liverpool, Botanic Park
    information

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