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Trip Overview

The average train between Birmingham and Burnley takes 3h 13m and the fastest train takes 2h 33m. There is a train service every few hours from Birmingham 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.

3h 13m
Duration
126 mi
Distance
£50
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Birmingham to Burnley train times

Trains run hourly between Birmingham and Burnley. The earliest departure is at 6:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Birmingham is at 7:07 PM which arrives into Burnley at 10:20 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 15m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 15m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 15m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 14m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 17m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 15m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 15m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 15m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 17m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 15m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 15m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 15m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 17m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 15m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 15m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 15m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 18m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 15m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 15m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 15m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 33m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 9m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 9m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 9m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 17m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 15m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 15m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 15m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Birmingham 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.

Map of how to get from Birmingham to Burnley.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 125.9 mi
  • Duration: 3h 13m

What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Burnley, England?

You can take a train from Birmingham New Street to Burnley Manchester Road via Preston in around 3h 4m.

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