Liverpool to Burnley bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Liverpool to Burnley

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 30

Cheapest price on Sep 30

€14

Average ticket price on Sep 30

€14

Fastest journey on Sep 30

3 h 38 m

Average journey duration on Sep 30

3 h 43 m

Buses on Sep 30

3

Distance

65 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Liverpool to Burnley will cost around €14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €14.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Liverpool to Burnley without transferring at least once.

  • National ExpressNX170 · NX540
    5:35 PM3h50
    Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
    9:25 PMBurnley, Bus Station
    €141One-way
    1 transfer
  • National ExpressNX170 · NX540
    5:47 PM3h38
    Liverpool, Botanic Park
    9:25 PMBurnley, Bus Station
    €141One-way
    1 transfer
  • National ExpressNX170 · NX540
    5:43 PM3h42
    Liverpool, University
    9:25 PMBurnley, Bus Station
    €141One-way
    1 transfer

Live departures

Liverpool to Burnley bus times

The table below shows live departures for Liverpool to Burnley buses for today, Tuesday, September 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
National Express1:35 PM Liverpool
5h30
7:05 PM Burnley0 transfersDirect
National Express2:35 PM Liverpool
5h30
8:05 PM Burnley0 transfersDirect
National Express4:35 PM Liverpool
3h50
8:25 PM Burnley0 transfersDirect

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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 3h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €13 but you can travel from only €11 by train.

The earliest bus runs at 04:59, the last at 22:01. The fastest bus covers the 65 km distance in 2h 53m.

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 €11
Distance
65 km
Average bus duration
3h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
€13
Buses per day
6
Fastest bus
2h 53m
First bus
4:59 AM
Last bus
10:01 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
42 days
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 €11

Bus providers: National Express from Liverpool to BurnleyYou can travel by bus between Liverpool to Burnley with National Express for as low as €11. 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 National Express Duration
2h 53m
Cheapest National Express Price
€13
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.

FAQs: Bus from Liverpool to Burnley

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool to Burnley by bus. 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 bus, 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 €13 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Liverpool to Burnley is €15; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Liverpool to Burnley is 2h 53m to travel the 65 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Liverpool to Burnley leaves at 4:59 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Liverpool to Burnley leaves at 10:01 PM.
There are 6 coaches a day from Liverpool to Burnley which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Liverpool to Burnley, you can count on National Express 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.
When departing from Liverpool , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Liverpool, University, Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place, Liverpool, Botanic Park . When arriving in Burnley , you can end your trip in coach stations like Burnley, Bus Station .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place, which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Burnley, Bus Station, located 1 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Liverpool and Burnley including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Liverpool to Burnley:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Liverpool to Burnley for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Liverpool to Burnley depends on the coach companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Liverpool to Burnley.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Liverpool to Burnley:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Liverpool to Burnley:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Liverpool to Burnley.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Liverpool to Burnley with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Liverpool to Burnley with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Liverpool to Burnley with the following coach company: National Express.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Liverpool to Burnley

Most Liverpool to Burnley buses use the Liverpool, University to Burnley, Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Liverpool and Burnley bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Liverpool
Arrival bus stations in Burnley

Which Liverpool station do buses to Burnley leave from?

Buses from Liverpool to Burnley leave from Liverpool, University. The station is 1 km from Liverpool city centre at University of Liverpool, Brownlow Hill, Liverpool L69 3BX, UK.
Liverpool, UniversityUniversity of Liverpool, Brownlow Hill, Liverpool L69 3BX, UKTaxis
City-centre transport

Getting to Liverpool, University from Liverpool city centre

Liverpool, University is 1 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus10A · 4m · €4 · every ~11 min

Liverpool, University bus station facilities and services

Liverpool, University has practical services for this route, including Taxis.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Liverpool, University: Taxis.

Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning PlaceCanning Place, Liverpool L1 8JX, UKWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place from Liverpool city centre

Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place is 1 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus10A · 11m · €4 · every ~25 min
City Explorer 101 · 41m · every ~3 min

Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place bus station facilities and services

Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Café in the Station (in the station), Fast Food Outlet (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place: Elevators, ramps.

Liverpool, Botanic ParkWavertree Botanic Garden and Park, Edge Ln, Innovation Blvd, Liverpool L7 9PL, UKWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Liverpool, Botanic Park from Liverpool city centre

Liverpool, Botanic Park is 2 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus79 · 13m · €2 · every ~21 min

Liverpool, Botanic Park bus station facilities and services

Liverpool, Botanic Park has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Liverpool, Botanic Park. ATMs are available at Liverpool, Botanic Park.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Liverpool, Botanic Park.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Liverpool, Botanic Park: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool, Botanic Park: Station is accessible for those with reduced mobility.

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