The average train between Burnley and Walsall takes 4h 10m and the fastest train takes 3h 19m. There is a train service every few hours from Burnley to Walsall. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Burnley and Walsall. The earliest departure is at 7:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Burnley is at 11:03 PM which arrives into Walsall at 9:37 AM. All services require a transfer at Preston and take an average of 4h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Burnley to Walsall? 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 train from Burnley to Walsall. However, there are services departing from Burnley station and arriving at Walsall station via Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.
Burnley to Walsall train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Burnley Manchester Road station.
Burnley to Walsall train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Book your Burnley to Walsall train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, Avanti West Coast and West Midlands Trains.
The distance between Burnley and Walsall is 135.2 km. The road distance is 220 km.
You can take a train from Burnley Manchester Road to Walsall via Preston and Birmingham New Street in around 3h 50m.