The average bus between Greater Manchester and Burnley takes 2h 5m and the fastest bus takes 1h 35m. The bus runs at least 2 times per hour from Greater Manchester to Burnley. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 30 minutes between Greater Manchester and Burnley. The earliest departure is at 5:59 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Greater Manchester is at 11:01 PM which arrives into Burnley at 7:04 AM. All services require a transfer at Victoria Rail Station and take an average of 2h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Greater Manchester to Burnley. However, there are services departing from Greater Manchester station and arriving at Burnley station via Victoria Rail Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.
Greater Manchester to Burnley bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Grandale Street station.
Greater Manchester to Burnley bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Mechanics Institute station.
The distance between Greater Manchester and Burnley is 37.9 km. The road distance is 45 km.
You can take a bus from Grandale Street to Mechanics Institute via Victoria Rail Station and Shudehill Interchange in around 1h 49m.