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Burnley to Sheffield by bus

The journey from Burnley to Sheffield by bus is 42.72 mi and takes 5 hrs 48 mins. There are 6 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:20 and the last at 21:40. It is possible to travel from Burnley to Sheffield by bus for as little as £17.51 or as much as £17.62. The best price for this journey is £17.51.

Lowest Price£17.51
Journey Duration5 hrs 48 mins
Connection per Day6
Lowest Price£17.51
Highest Price£17.62
First Departure05:20
Last Departure21:40
Distance42.72 mi
DepartureBurnley
ArrivalSheffield
CarriersNational Express

Burnley to Sheffield Bus Times

Departure date
Thursday, 25 Apr 2024

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How much will I pay for bus tickets from Burnley to Sheffield?

Prices will vary when you travel from Burnley to Sheffield. On average, though, you'll pay about £17.59 for a bus ticket. You can find bus tickets for prices as low as £17.51, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.
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When you're traveling from Burnley to Sheffield, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £17.59. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long will it take me to travel from Burnley to Sheffield by bus?

The distance between Burnley to Sheffield is approximately 42.72 mi. In general, it will take you about 5 hrs 48 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions, and the type of terrain that must be crossed. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. In order to get from Burnley to Sheffield faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Burnley and Sheffield will complete the journey in 4 hrs 35 mins.On average, it will take you about 5 hrs 48 mins to travel the 42.72 mi between Burnley and Sheffield.

When do the first and last departures from Burnley to Sheffield leave?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Burnley to Sheffield, which usually leaves at 05:20. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 21:40. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Burnley to Sheffield leaving at 05:20. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 21:40.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

How many journeys from Burnley to Sheffield are there every day?

If you want to get from Burnley to Sheffield, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 6 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Burnley and Sheffield. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 6 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Burnley to Sheffield. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Burnley to Sheffield
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Burnley to Sheffield.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Burnley to Sheffield, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Burnley to Sheffield.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest Burnley - Sheffield bus tickets can be found for as low as £12.02 if you’re lucky, or £17.38 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £26.20.

Find the best day to travel to Sheffield by bus

When travelling to Sheffield by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Burnley to Sheffield CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
4.81kg
Bus
5.16kg
Flight
13.75kg
Car
11kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Burnley to Sheffield?
A bus ticket from Burnley to Sheffield is £17.59. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £17.51.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Burnley to Sheffield?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Burnley to Sheffield is £17.51. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Burnley and Sheffield by bus?
Burnley to Sheffield is 42.72 mi.
How long does the bus between Burnley and Sheffield take?
Burnley to Sheffield is on average 5 hrs 48 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 35 mins.
How many bus connections per day go from Burnley to Sheffield?
Burnley to Sheffield has 6 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Burnley to Sheffield leave?
The earliest bus from Burnley to Sheffield departs at 05:20. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Burnley to Sheffield depart?
The latest bus from Burnley to Sheffield departs at 21:40. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Burnley to Sheffield in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is £17.51 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Burnley to Sheffield by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Burnley and Sheffield is 4 hrs 35 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Burnley to Sheffield?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Burnley and Sheffield.
What are the CO2 emissions for Burnley to Sheffield by bus?
The bus journey from Burnley to Sheffield creates 5.16kg of CO2 emissions.

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