Wherever you live in the North West and whatever transport method you choose, we can support you in finding the best route into College, advise on parking or bicycle hire/storage and help you apply for free or subsidised transport when eligible (conditions apply).
Find your ideal bus or train route here:
We can support you in finding the best route and check if you are eligible for free or subsidised transport (conditions apply).
If your bus or train times do not line up exactly with your timetable, you can make the most of your time on campus with free breakfast or independent study in one of our Active Learning Zones.
We run four free college bus routes for school leavers during term time.
*Please note that services are subject to changes by Transdev, please check their website for the latest updates.
If no free college bus runs near you, you may be able to buy a student bus pass through Burnley College.
For more information, contact Student Support.
*Please note that prices are subject to change.
Bus passes are available for Transdev services* throughout Lancashire. Your college, evening and weekend bus travel will be covered on your bus pass.
*If you live in an area not served by Transdev, such as Fence, Rosehill or Sabden, we will help you to purchase a Lancashire County Council bus pass.
You will be able to purchase a First Bus pass, which can also be used at evenings and weekends.
Cost: £60 per term when purchased through Burnley College
Prices are subject to change.
Bus passes are available for Transdev services throughout Lancashire.
If you live in an area not served by Transdev, such as Fence, Rosehill or Sabden, we will help you buy a Lancashire County Council bus pass instead.
You can buy a First Bus pass, which can also be used on evenings and weekends.
Burnley is well connected by rail, with Burnley Central Station just minutes from campus and Burnley Manchester Road Station nearby.
A 16–25 Saver Railcard can save you up to one third on most fares and costs £35** for one year.
You may be eligible for a travel grant in some circumstances.
To qualify:
For more information, contact Student Support.
**Prices subject to change.
Our Student Support team can help you find the best route to Burnley College and check whether you qualify for travel support.
Email Student Support: s.support@burnley.ac.uk
Our impressive town centre Campus is within easy reach of public transport links and the North West’s motorway network and cycle routes.
There are several secure town centre car parks, situated just a couple of minutes’ walk from our Campus. A strictly limited number of day-time car park spaces are also available on application.
Free parking for all Learners is available on the College car park after 5pm.
There are secure bike lockers on Campus available for all learners for a fully-refundable deposit.
Selected Transdev services stop on Princess Way next to Burnley College.
We are situated within walking distance of:
Find your ideal route:
Safe pedestrian routes into the town centre are easily accessible from College.
We can support you in finding the best route into College.
You may be entitled to free or subsidised travel costs depending on your household income. If you think you may qualify, please contact our team.
The BCUC Bursary (available to full-time students) offers an option of cash which you can use to cover public transport or car parking costs.
Our impressive town centre Campus is within easy reach of public transport links and the North West’s motorway network and cycle routes.
Free parking for all Learners is available on the College car park after 5pm.
There are secure bike lockers on Campus available for all learners. A fully-refundable deposit is required.
Selected Transdev services stop on Princess Way next to Burnley College.
We are situated within walking distance of:
Find your ideal route:
Safe pedestrian routes into the town centre are easily accessible from College.
We can support you in finding the best route into College. Contact our Student Services team: s.services@burnley.ac.uk
You may be entitled to free or subsidised meals and travel costs depending on your household income. If you think you may qualify, please contact our support team: s.support@burnley.ac.uk