How far is Preston from Burnley?

About 20 miles (33 km) separate Preston and Burnley.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Preston to Burnley?

Most of the buses traveling from Preston to Burnley leave from Preston City Centre Bus Station and arrive at Burnley Bus Station - Gate 7. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

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Previously seen trips

Next departures for Preston to Burnley on November 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	6:50pm	Preston City Centre Bus Station	1d 1h	8:14pm	Burnley Tim Bobbin	No tags
Bus	7:55pm	Preston City Centre Bus Station	1h 19m	9:14pm	Burnley Tim Bobbin	No tags
Bus	7:55pm	Preston City Centre Bus Station	1h 27m	9:22pm	Burnley Bus Station	No tags
Bus	9:00pm	Preston City Centre Bus Station	1h 24m	10:24pm	Burnley Bus Station	No tags
Bus	9:00pm	Preston City Centre Bus Station	1h 16m	10:16pm	Burnley Tim Bobbin	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Preston to Burnley

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Burnley. The journey takes about 1 hour 38 minutes and with fares starting at just $6, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

51bus per day

1h 38mAverage Duration

18 milesDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$6 - $6	Average Duration1h 38m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$4 - $4	Average Duration30m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e

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Hotline

A good way to travel this route is with Hotline buses. The company offers 51 daily departures, with ticket prices starting at $6 and the shortest trip taking about 230. Hotline gets you where you want to go for a fair price.

GB bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Where are the popular stops in Preston and Burnley?

Stops in Preston

A - Preston City Centre Bus Station

B - Preston Bus Stop

Stops in Burnley

A - Burnley Bus Station - Gate 7

B - Burnley Bus Station - Stand F

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Preston to Burnley by bus

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Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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$5

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The cheapest trip from Preston to Burnley was searched and found on Nov 20, 2025 with a price of $5

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Preston to Burnley, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $5 to $5 for a bus ticket from Preston to Burnley based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $5 which is on 2025-11-20.