The cheapest and fastest coaches from Sheffield to Burnley
Cheapest price
£20
Average price
£20
Fastest journey
6 h 20 m
Average duration
6 h 20 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
69 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Sheffield to Burnley is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sheffield to Burnley will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £20.
To travel from Sheffield to Burnley you need to make at least 2 changes.
NX240 · NX170 · NX54015:056h20Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)21:25Burnley, Bus Station£201One-way2 changes
NX133 · NX170 · NX54015:056h20Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)21:25Burnley, Bus Station£201One-way2 changes
NX240 · NX170 · NX54015:056h20Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)21:25Burnley, Bus Station£201One-way2 changes
NX133 · NX170 · NX54015:056h20Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)21:25Burnley, Bus Station£201One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Sheffield to Burnley
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sheffield to Burnley among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 57m. 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 train costs an average of £14, and a coach costs an average of £17.
Distance: 69 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£17 Average Price | £14 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 9m Average total duration 3h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 27m Average total duration Fastest 1h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Sheffield to Burnley bus times
The table below shows live departures for Sheffield to Burnley coaches for tomorrow, Tuesday 21 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NX133 · NX170 · NX540 | 15:05 Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 6h20 | 21:25 Burnley, Bus Station | 2 changes | |
NX240 · NX170 · NX540 | 15:05 Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 6h20 | 21:25 Burnley, Bus Station | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Sheffield to Burnley
Buses from Sheffield to Burnley run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £17 but you can travel from only £14 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 06:16, the last at 21:21. The fastest coach covers the 69 km distance in 7h 5m.
Distance 69 km |
Average bus duration 3h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 7h 5m |
First bus 6:16 |
Last bus 21:21 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 days |
Bus providers: National Express from Sheffield to BurnleyYou can travel by bus between Sheffield to Burnley with National Express for as low as £14. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Sheffield to Burnley coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sheffield 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.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Sheffield and Burnley
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Costa Coffee (in the station)
- Upper Crust (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available near the entrance.
- Bus: 1, 7, 8, 24, 25 Train: Sheffield Station
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