- Must visit
Towneley Hall
Local history museum in a historic house, showing furniture, decorative arts and stories from Burnley and the wider area.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Nottingham to Burnley
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 03 Nov
- Cheapest price on 03 Nov
- £0
- Average ticket price on 03 Nov
- -£0
- Fastest journey on 03 Nov
- 4 h 16 m
- Average journey duration on 03 Nov
- 7 h 37 m
- Buses on 03 Nov
- 3
- Distance
- 118 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Nottingham to Burnley is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast coaches
To travel from Nottingham to Burnley you need to make at least one change.
1:15 9h17 Nottingham 10:32 Burnley Find prices3 changes1:15 9h17 Nottingham 10:32 Burnley Find prices2 changes16:55 4h16 Nottingham 21:11 Burnley Find prices1 change
16:55 4h16 Nottingham 21:11 Burnley Find prices1 change1:15 9h17 Nottingham 10:32 Burnley Find prices3 changes1:15 9h17 Nottingham 10:32 Burnley Find prices2 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nottingham to Burnley
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Take a bus from Nottingham to Burnley and enjoy the approximately 118 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 06:00, the last at 19:19.
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 £23
Distance 118 km |
First bus 6:00 |
Last bus 19:19 |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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 £23
Frequently asked questions about your Nottingham to Burnley trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Nottingham to Burnley.
The earliest coach from Nottingham to Burnley leaves at 6:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Nottingham to Burnley leaves at 19:19.
Live departures
Nottingham to Burnley bus times
The table below shows live departures for Nottingham to Burnley coaches for tomorrow, Tuesday 3 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:15 Nottingham | 9h17 | 10:32 Burnley | 3 changes | |
| 1:15 Nottingham | 9h17 | 10:32 Burnley | 2 changes | |
| 16:55 Nottingham | 4h16 | 21:11 Burnley | 1 change | |
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Things to do in Burnley
Discover the best of Burnley — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Burnley trip today.
- Recommended
Queen Street Mill Textile Museum
Small museum and gallery in Queen Street Mill, interpreting Lancashire textile production with displays about weaving and mill life.
- Recommended
Weavers' Triangle Visitor Centre
Canal-side heritage centre with exhibitions on the town’s industrial development, waterways and textile trade in the Weavers’ Triangle.
- Must visit
Towneley Park
Large public park with formal gardens, woodland paths, playgrounds and direct access to Towneley Hall and open countryside.
- Must visit
Weavers' Triangle
Historic canal and mill district with warehouses, towpaths and interpretation points that reveal Burnley’s industrial past.
- Recommended
Leeds and Liverpool Canal
Linear waterside route ideal for walking, with locks, bridges and long views through Burnley’s industrial and green landscapes.
- Gluten-free
Lancashire hotpot
A hearty Lancashire stew of lamb or mutton, onions and potatoes, long baked. It is the county’s best-known comfort food and a staple in East Lancashire.
- Gluten-free
Black pudding
Traditional black pudding from nearby Bury, made with pork blood, fat and oats. It is a classic full breakfast item widely eaten across Lancashire.
- Gluten-free
Lancashire cheese
A crumbly Lancashire cow’s milk cheese with a mild, tangy taste. It is one of the region’s signature foods and often served with pies or chutney.
Sapore
Well-known local Italian restaurant with a long-standing reputation for pasta, pizza and friendly service in relaxed surroundings.
The Bridge Beer House
Traditional pub known for cask ales and classic British dishes in a lively, historic setting near Burnley town centre.
The Landmark
Stylish restaurant and bar serving modern British and European plates with cocktails in an elegant converted church setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Burnley is usually cheaper than major cities for hotels and dining, while local buses and casual meals stay fairly affordable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafés do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3
- Day pass
- £3 cap
To the city centre
Burnley Bus Station -> Burnley Town Centre
- Distance
- 0.4 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Most bus operators in Lancashire, including Burnley services, cap a standard single bus fare at £3, and contactless Tap and Go can cap repeated trips at the Day Ticket price.
- Burnley Bus Station is a short walk from Burnley Town Centre, so walking is usually the quickest option for central Burnley.
FAQs: Nottingham to Burnley coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nottingham 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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