The average train between Central London and Burnley takes 4h 38m and the fastest train takes 4h 2m. There is a train service every few hours from Central London 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.
Trains run hourly between Central London and Burnley. The earliest departure is at 12:04 AM at night, and the last departure from Central London is at 10:45 PM which arrives into Burnley at 7:02 AM. All services require a transfer at King's Cross St. Pancras station and take an average of 4h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Central London 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 train from Central London to Burnley. However, there are services departing from Central London station and arriving at Burnley station via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.
Central London to Burnley train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from King's Cross station.
Central London to Burnley train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Burnley Manchester Road station.
The distance between Central London and Burnley is 287 km. The road distance is 376 km.
You can take a subway from Northfields station to Burnley Manchester Road via King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, and Leeds in around 4h 51m.