The average train between Burnley and West Sussex takes 6h 31m and the fastest train takes 4h 53m. There is a train service every few hours from Burnley to West Sussex. 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 West Sussex. The earliest departure is at 6:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Burnley is at 11:00 PM which arrives into West Sussex at 12:47 PM. All services require a transfer at Leeds and take an average of 6h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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No, there is no direct train from Burnley to West Sussex. However, there are services departing from Burnley station and arriving at West Sussex station via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 31m.
Burnley to West Sussex train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Burnley Manchester Road station.
Burnley to West Sussex train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Horsham station.
Book your Burnley to West Sussex train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Burnley and West Sussex is 334.1 km. The road distance is 436 km.
You can take a train from Burnley Manchester Road to Billingshurst via Leeds, London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Victoria station, London Victoria, and Horsham in around 5h 31m.