🚌 Bus from Burnley to Accrington

4 direct routes · about 47 min · first bus 06:15, last bus 21:58 (weekdays).

💷 Single fares on this journey are capped at £3 on participating routes (England cap, until 31 Dec 2026 — then £2). Details →

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysFirstLastBoard at
M1 The Burnley Bus Company ~47 min 39 06:15 21:58 Bus Station (Stand 4)
9 The Burnley Bus Company ~25 min 4 05:50 18:15 Bus Station (Stand 7)
540 National Express ~15 min 3 07:20 10:45 Croft Street Schools (by)
123 The Burnley Bus Company ~27 min 1 16:30 16:30 Burnley College (by)

Times are for the first boarding point in Burnley on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.

Frequently asked questions

Which bus goes from Burnley to Accrington?

4 routes run directly from Burnley to Accrington: the M1 (The Burnley Bus Company), the 9 (The Burnley Bus Company), the 540 (National Express), the 123 (The Burnley Bus Company).

How long does the bus take from Burnley to Accrington?

Around 47 minutes on the M1, depending on time of day and traffic.

What time is the first and last bus from Burnley to Accrington?

On weekdays the first direct bus (the M1) leaves around 06:15 and the last around 21:58. Check the route timetable for weekends.

How much is the bus from Burnley to Accrington?

Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.

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