Buses to Manchester
from Burnley
The journey to Manchester from Burnley takes just 40 minutes.
Buses operate daily with up to 85 services per day. Depending on the day of travel, the first bus departs Burnley at 04:52.
It's quick and easy to buy tickets to Manchester, with no additional fees or charges.
Witchway schedule
Witchway operates between Burnley and Manchester 7 days per week.
| Service days | Daily |
|---|---|
| Services per day | up to 41 |
| Shortest trip | 40 minutes |
| First departure | 05:47 |
| Last departure | 23:48 |
The Burnley Bus Company schedule
Travel from Burnley to Manchester with The Burnley Bus Company in 1 hour 5 minutes.
| Service days | Daily |
|---|---|
| Services per day | up to 50 |
| Shortest trip | 1 hour 5 minutes |
| First departure | 04:52 |
| Last departure | 23:40 |
Your questions answered
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Is there a daily bus service between Burnley and Manchester?
Yes, buses operate daily from Burnley to Manchester, departing as early as 04:52.
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How long is the bus trip from Burnley to Manchester?
The fastest bus to Manchester from Burnley takes 40 minutes. Check the trip duration when booking, as the slowest bus takes 1 hour 13 minutes longer.
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How do I buy tickets for travel to Manchester from Burnley?
It's quick and easy to buy tickets directly from ByBus, with no additional fees or charges.
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Which bus companies operate between Burnley and Manchester?
The Burnley Bus Company and Witchway run buses to Manchester from Burnley.
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What time is the earliest bus from Burnley to Manchester?
The first bus to Manchester from Burnley leaves at 04:52. The journey takes 40 minutes.
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When is the last bus to Manchester from Burnley?
The last bus leaves Burnley at 23:40, arriving into Manchester at 23:48. Get there in plenty of time so you don't miss it.
Onward travel from Manchester
| Bus to | Days | Shortest trip | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belsize Park |
| 4 hours 35 minutes | 159 miles |
| Bicester |
| 2 hours 55 minutes | 118 miles |
| Coventry |
| 2 hours 35 minutes | 80 miles |
| Failsworth |
| 8 minutes | 3.4 miles |
| Middlesbrough |
| 2 hours 50 minutes | 86 miles |
| Southampton |
| 5 hours | 182 miles |
| Southampton / Weather Centre |
| 5 hours 45 minutes | 179 miles |
| Stalybridge |
| 30 minutes | 7.3 miles |
| Stretford |
| 6 minutes | 3.9 miles |
| Urmston |
| 18 minutes | 5.3 miles |
| Warrington |
| 1 hour 21 minutes | 15 miles |