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Burnley to Manchester by bus

The journey from Burnley to Manchester by bus is 22.07 mi and takes 2 hr 12 min. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 7:05 AM and the last at 9:50 AM. It is possible to travel from Burnley to Manchester by bus for as little as $6.08 or as much as $7.36. The best price for this journey is $6.08.

Lowest Price$6.08
Journey Duration2 hr 12 min
Connection per Day4
Lowest Price$6.08
Highest Price$7.36
First Departure7:05 AM
Last Departure9:50 AM
Distance22.07 mi
DepartureBurnley
ArrivalManchester
CarriersNational Express

Burnley to Manchester Bus Times

Departure date
Thursday, Mar 28, 2024

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How can I find the cheapest bus tickets to get from Burnley to Manchester?

The prices for bus tickets from Burnley to Manchester vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest bus tickets from Burnley to Manchester will cost $6.08. The average bus ticket price is approximately $6.71. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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When you're traveling from Burnley to Manchester, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $6.71. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does it take to get from Burnley to Manchester by bus?

The average journey time is 2 hr 12 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 22.07 mi from Burnley to Manchester. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Burnley to Manchester to take longer than 2 hr 12 min. The journey between Burnley and Manchester runs for about 22.07 mi and usually takes approximately 2 hr 12 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 2 hr 5 min. If you are trying to get from Burnley to Manchester as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

What time are the first and last departures from Burnley to Manchester?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Burnley to Manchester, which usually leaves at 7:05 AM. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 9:50 AM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Burnley to Manchester leaving at 7:05 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 9:50 AM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

How many journeys from Burnley to Manchester take place each day?

You will be able to travel from Burnley to Manchester using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 4 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Burnley to Manchester using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 4 direct connections from Burnley to Manchester each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 0 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Burnley to Manchester. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Burnley to Manchester
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Burnley to Manchester.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Burnley to Manchester, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Burnley to Manchester.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Find the best day to travel to Manchester by bus

When travelling to Manchester by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Burnley to Manchester CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
2.49kg
Bus
2.66kg
Flight
7.1kg
Car
5.68kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Burnley to Manchester?
A bus ticket from Burnley to Manchester is $6.71. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $6.08.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Burnley to Manchester?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Burnley to Manchester is $6.08. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Burnley and Manchester by bus?
Burnley to Manchester is 22.07 mi.
How long does the bus between Burnley and Manchester take?
Burnley to Manchester is on average 2 hr 12 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hr 5 min.
How many bus connections per day go from Burnley to Manchester?
Burnley to Manchester has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Burnley to Manchester leave?
The earliest bus from Burnley to Manchester departs at 7:05 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Burnley to Manchester depart?
The latest bus from Burnley to Manchester departs at 9:50 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Burnley to Manchester in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $6.08 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Burnley to Manchester?
There are on average 4 direct connection(s) from Burnley to go to Manchester.
What's the fastest journey time between Burnley to Manchester by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Burnley and Manchester is 2 hr 5 min.
Is there a direct bus from Burnley to Manchester?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Burnley and Manchester.
What are the CO2 emissions for Burnley to Manchester by bus?
The bus journey from Burnley to Manchester creates 2.66kg of CO2 emissions.

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