There are 4 ways to get from Oxford to Burnley by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Oxford to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Mechanics Institutebus X43
4h 21m£72–105Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Oxford - Beaumont Street Bus Stop to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus
- Take the bus from Millennium Point to Shudehill Interchangebus
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Mechanics Institutebus X43
5h 48m£20–29Drive 177.7 mi
- Drive from Oxford to Burnleycar 177.7 mi
3h 26m£44–64Train
- Take the train from Oxford to Birmingham New Streettrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Prestontrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
5h 6m£74–115
Oxford to Burnley by train, tram, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Oxford to Burnley is to bus which costs £19 - £30 and takes 5h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Oxford to Burnley is to drive which takes 3h 26m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Oxford to Burnley. However, there are services departing from Oxford - Beaumont Street Bus Stop and arriving at Mechanics Institute via Millennium Point and Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Oxford to Burnley. However, there are services departing from Oxford and arriving at Burnley Manchester Road via Birmingham New Street and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.
The distance between Oxford and Burnley is 179 miles. The road distance is 178.8 miles.
The best way to get from Oxford to Burnley without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 21m and costs £70 - £110.
It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Oxford to Burnley, including transfers.
Oxford to Burnley bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Oxford - Beaumont Street Bus Stop station.
Oxford to Burnley train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Oxford station.
The best way to get from Oxford to Burnley is to bus which takes 5h 48m and costs £19 - £30. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £70 - £120 and takes 5h 6m.
What companies run services between Oxford, England and Burnley, England?
You can take a bus from Oxford - Beaumont Street Bus Stop to Mechanics Institute via Millennium Point and Shudehill Interchange in around 5h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Oxford to Burnley Manchester Road via Birmingham New Street and Preston in around 5h 6m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Oxford to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–100
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Oxford to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Cross Country
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Mechanics Institute
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- The Burnley Bus Company
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Mechanics Institute
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- The Burnley Bus Company
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Booking & Getting There
Oxford to Burnley bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Birmingham - Jennens Road station.
Oxford to Burnley train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oxford to Burnley is 179 miles. It takes approximately 3h 26m to drive from Oxford to Burnley.
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