Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Burnley Tim Bobbin | Preston City Centre Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Burnley Bus Station | Preston City Centre Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Burnley Tim Bobbin | Preston City Centre Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Burnley Bus Station | Preston City Centre Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Burnley Tim Bobbin | Preston City Centre Bus Station | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Burnley to Preston
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Preston. The journey takes about 1 hour 34 minutes and with fares starting at just R 97, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceR 97 - R 99 | Average duration1h 34m | 1kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average priceR 62 - R 62 | Average duration50m | 1kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Burnley and Preston?
Stops in Burnley
- A
Burnley Bus Station - Gate 7
Bus Station Kiosk, Centenary Way, Burnley, Lancashire BB11 2EQ, UK - B
Burnley Bus Station - Stand F
16 Bromsgrove Rd, Burnley, Lancashire BB10 3BG, UK
Stops in Preston
- A
Preston City Centre Bus Station
Carlisle St, Preston, Lancashire PR1, UK - B
Preston Bus Stop
296 Aqueduct St, Preston PR1, UK
Compare bus companies
Hotline offers 47 daily buses from Burnley to Preston. Though the average price for this trip is R 97, you can find tickets starting at R 97. The trip between the two cities usually takes about 135.
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Burnley to Preston by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Burnley to Preston?
The cheapest bus tickets from Burnley to Preston start at R 97. The average price for this route is around R 97. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Burnley to Preston?
The average bus journey time from Burnley to Preston is 1h 34m, covering a distance of 29 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 1h 14m and is operated by Hotline.
Which bus companies service the Burnley to Preston route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 47 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Burnley to Preston?
The earliest bus departs from Burnley to Preston at 06:05. And the latest bus departs at 21:36.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Burnley to Preston?
A bus trip from Burnley to Preston produces an estimated 1 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Burnley to Preston was searched and found on 27 Jan 2026 with a price of R 77To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Burnley to Preston as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 77 to R 78 for a bus ticket from Burnley to Preston based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 77, which is on 2026-01-31.
