How to get to Bristol from Burnley

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Northern Rail (3)
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Great Western Rail
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Compare coach and train for Burnley to Bristol

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Burnley to Bristol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, and a train costs an average of £47.

Distance: 262 km

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Coach
Train

£23

Average Price

Cheapest

£47

Average Price

6h 41m

Average total duration

6h 11m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 58m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 28m

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30m

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National Express

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from Burnley to Bristol

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

National ExpressNX540 · NX120 · NX100
10:209h20
Burnley, Bus Station
19:40Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
£241One-way
2 changes

Cheapest

National ExpressNX540 · NX120 · NX100
10:209h20
Burnley, Bus Station
19:40Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
£241One-way
2 changes

Fastest

Northern Rail (3)L05425+CrossCountryC75177
09:394h28
Burnley Manchester Road (BYM)
14:07Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
£741One-way
1 change

Other options

Northern Rail (3)Y25166+Avanti West CoastW01977+CrossCountryC75176
08:055h02
Burnley Central (BNC)
13:07Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
£621One-way
2 changes
Northern Rail (3)Y25156+Avanti West CoastW01976+CrossCountryC75177
09:055h02
Burnley Central (BNC)
14:07Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
£691One-way
2 changes
Northern Rail (3)L05424+CrossCountryC75176
08:394h28
Burnley Manchester Road (BYM)
13:07Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
£1091One-way
1 change
National ExpressNX540 · NX121 · NX100
08:109h00
Burnley, Bus Station
17:10Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
£261One-way
2 changes
National ExpressNX540 · NX590 · NX100
10:209h20
Burnley, Bus Station
19:40Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
£441One-way
2 changes

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FAQs: Burnley to Bristol

Travel to Bristol 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 Burnley to Bristol.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Burnley and Bristol including taking a coach and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Burnley to Bristol is a coach with an average price of £23.

This is compared to other travel options from Burnley to Bristol:

A coach is £24 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Burnley to Bristol costing on average £47.

The fastest way to travel from Burnley to Bristol is by train with an average journey time of 4h 28m.

Other travel options to Bristol take longer:

Coach takes on average 9h 20m.

The Burnley to Bristol distance is approximately 262 km.
The average frequency per day from Burnley to Bristol is:
  • Around 6 trains per day.
  • Around 3 coaches per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Burnley to Bristol:
  • Trains mostly depart from Burnley Manchester Road (BYM) and arrive in Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
  • Coaches mostly depart from Burnley, Bus Station and arrive in Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Burnley to Bristol, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with National Express, The Burnley Bus Company to go to Bristol by coach.
  • Travel with Northern Rail (3) to go to Bristol by train.
Omio customers who travel from Burnley to Bristol often also extend their vacation to go to London, Cardiff, Bath, Manchester, Edinburgh. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Bristol and these popular destinations at a great price.

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