The average bus between Wakefield and Burnley takes 4h 37m and the fastest bus takes 3h 35m. There is a bus service every few hours from Wakefield to Burnley. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 2 hours between Wakefield and Burnley. The earliest departure is at 6:17 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Wakefield is at 9:47 PM which arrives into Burnley at 8:43 AM. All services require a transfer at Cleckheaton Bus Station and take an average of 4h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Wakefield to Burnley? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Wakefield to Burnley. However, there are services departing from Wakefield station and arriving at Burnley station via Cleckheaton Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.
Wakefield to Burnley bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Westgate B station.
Wakefield to Burnley bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Culvert station.
The distance between Wakefield and Burnley is 50.5 km. The road distance is 71 km.
You can take a bus from Westgate B to Culvert via Cleckheaton Bus Station and Halifax Bus Station in around 3h 52m.