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Burnley to Birmingham by bus

The journey from Burnley to Birmingham by bus is 148.46 km and takes 4 hrs 11 mins. There are 27 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:23 am and the last at 11:40 pm. It is possible to travel from Burnley to Birmingham by bus for as little as RM 74.95 or as much as RM 266.26. The best price for this journey is RM 74.95.

Lowest PriceRM 74.95
Journey Duration4 hrs 11 mins
Connection per Day27
Lowest PriceRM 74.95
Highest PriceRM 266.26
First Departure5:23 am
Last Departure11:40 pm
Distance148.46 km
DepartureBurnley
ArrivalBirmingham
CarriersNorthern Rail, TransPennine ExpressMore

Burnley to Birmingham Bus Times

Departure date
Monday, 6 May 2024

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Burnley to Birmingham, 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 Birmingham.

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.

Best time to book Burnley to Birmingham travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Burnley to Birmingham

The cheapest Burnley - Birmingham bus tickets can be found for as low as RM 85.12 if you’re lucky, or RM 90.34 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as RM 103.69.

Find the best day to travel to Birmingham by bus

When travelling to Birmingham 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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

National Express is a British multinational public transport company that operates bus, and rail services in the UK, Europe, North Africa, and North America. The company was founded in 1972 and has its headquarters in Birmingham, UK. National Express operates a fleet of over 1,600 buses, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. The company also operates rail services in the UK, including the East Anglia franchise.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

Services on board Northern Rail, National Express and Avanti West Coast from Burnley to Birmingham
Compare services on board when travelling from Burnley to Birmingham by bus.
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Burnley to Birmingham CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
10.39kg
Bus
11.13kg
Flight
29.69kg
Car
23.75kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Burnley to Birmingham?
A bus ticket from Burnley to Birmingham is RM 147.57. 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 RM 74.95.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Burnley to Birmingham?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Burnley to Birmingham is RM 74.95. 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 Birmingham by bus?
Burnley to Birmingham is 148.46 km.
How long does the bus between Burnley and Birmingham take?
Burnley to Birmingham is on average 4 hrs 11 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 59 mins.
Which companies operate from Burnley to Birmingham?
The bus journey from Burnley to Birmingham is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Northern Rail, TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, National Express and Avanti West Coast.
How many bus connections per day go from Burnley to Birmingham?
Burnley to Birmingham has 27 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Burnley to Birmingham leave?
The earliest bus from Burnley to Birmingham departs at 5:23 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 Birmingham depart?
The latest bus from Burnley to Birmingham departs at 11:40 pm. 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 Birmingham 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 RM 74.95 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Burnley to Birmingham by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Burnley and Birmingham is 2 hrs 59 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Burnley to Birmingham?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Burnley and Birmingham.
What are the CO2 emissions for Burnley to Birmingham by bus?
The bus journey from Burnley to Birmingham creates 11.13kg of CO2 emissions.