How to get to Burnley from Bolton

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Alsa
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Travel Information between Bolton and Burnley

Distance17 miles
Available travel modesTrain or coach
Ticket price range£5 - £14
Cheapest modeCoach • £5 • 1 h 5 min
Fastest modeTrain • £14 • 55 min
Popular travel companiesNational Express or Northern Rail (3)

Travel 17 miles by train or coach between Bolton and Burnley. The most popular travel providers which serve this trip are National Express or Northern Rail (3) among others. Travellers can even take a direct coach or train from Bolton to Burnley.

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from Bolton to Burnley

How to get to Burnley from Bolton by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Bolton to Burnley is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

National Express
21:401h05
Bolton
22:45Burnley
£51One-way
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Cheapest

National Express
21:401h05
Bolton
22:45Burnley
£51One-way
0 changes

Fastest

National Express
21:401h05
Bolton
22:45Burnley
£51One-way
0 changes

Other options

National Express
17:501h15
Bolton
19:05Burnley
£61One-way
0 changes

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FAQs: Bolton to Burnley

Travel to Burnley easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bolton to Burnley.

FAQs

There are 2 ways to get from Bolton to Burnley: train or coach.

The cheapest way to go to Burnley from Bolton is by taking a coach, which costs on average £5.

This is compared to other ways of getting from Bolton to Burnley:

A coach is £9 less than a train for this journey with tickets for a train from Bolton to Burnley costing on average £14.

The quickest way to travel to Burnley from Bolton is by train, which takes on average 55 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

Getting to Burnley by coach takes 1 h 5 min on average.

You should expect to travel around 17 miles from Bolton to Burnley.

The average frequency per day from Bolton to Burnley is:

  • 4 coaches per day.
  • Around 3 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip between Bolton and Burnley as scheduled services by train or coach can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from Bolton to Burnley:

  • Most travellers take a coach from Bolton, Interchange to Burnley, Bus Station.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Bolton to Burnley:

  • You can travel between Bolton and Burnley by coach with National Express or The Blackburn Bus Company. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for £5 with National Express from Bolton to Burnley.
  • You can travel from Bolton to Burnley by train with Northern Rail (3). You can find cheap tickets on Omio for £14 with Northern Rail (3) from Bolton to Burnley.

Yes, there are direct services available from Bolton to Burnley with the following travel companies:

  • Direct coaches with with 4 direct coaches per day.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Burnley as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Bolton to Burnley.

Omio customers who travel from Bolton to Burnley often also extend their holiday to go to London, Manchester, Blackpool, Leeds or Preston. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Burnley and these popular destinations at a great price.

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