There are 5 ways to get from Burnley to Coventry by train, bus, or car
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Train via Manchester
best- Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to Manchester Victoriatrain Blackburn - Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Coventrytrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
3h 46m£40–84Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus X43
- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Coventrybus Uk980
5h 16m£16–22Drive 127.9 mi
- Drive from Burnley to Coventrycar 127.9 mi
2h 23m£32–46Train
- Take the train from Preston to Coventrytrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
4h 27m£53–84Bus via Dale House
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus X43
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Millennium Pointbus
- Take the bus from Dale House to Belgrade Theatrebus X1
5h 25m
Burnley to Coventry by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Burnley to Coventry is to bus which costs £16 - £22 and takes 5h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Burnley to Coventry is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Burnley station to Coventry. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Coventry via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Burnley to Coventry. However, there are services departing from Burnley Manchester Road and arriving at Coventry via Victoria and Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 46m.
The distance between Burnley and Coventry is 129 miles. The road distance is 128.7 miles.
The best way to get from Burnley to Coventry without a car is to train via Manchester which takes 3h 46m and costs £40 - £85.
It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Burnley to Coventry, including transfers.
Burnley to Coventry bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, depart from Bus Station.
Burnley to Coventry train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Burnley Manchester Road station.
The best way to get from Burnley to Coventry is to train via Manchester which takes 3h 46m and costs £40 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £16 - £22 and takes 5h 16m.
What companies run services between Burnley, England and Coventry, England?
You can take a train from Burnley Manchester Road to Coventry via Manchester Victoria, Victoria, Piccadilly, and Manchester Piccadilly in around 3h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Coventry via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange in around 5h 16m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Burnley Manchester Road to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Coventry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Coventry
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to Coventry
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- The Burnley Bus Company
Bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- The Burnley Bus Company
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Coventry
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Millennium Point
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0121 254 7272
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Express Coventry
Bus from Dale House to Belgrade Theatre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- National Express Coventry
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Booking & Getting There
Burnley to Coventry bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.
Burnley to Coventry train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Manchester Victoria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Burnley to Coventry is 129 miles. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Burnley to Coventry.
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