The average train between Wilmslow and Burnley takes 1h 49m and the fastest train takes 1h 20m. There is a train service every few hours from Wilmslow 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 Wilmslow and Burnley. The earliest departure is at 6:26 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Wilmslow is at 11:39 PM which arrives into Burnley at 6:49 AM. All services require a transfer at Manchester Piccadilly and take an average of 1h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Wilmslow to Burnley. However, there are services departing from Wilmslow station and arriving at Burnley station via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 49m.
Wilmslow to Burnley train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Wilmslow station.
Wilmslow to Burnley train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Burnley Manchester Road station.
Book your Wilmslow to Burnley train tickets online with Avanti West Coast, Metrolink and Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Wilmslow and Burnley is 51.5 km. The road distance is 64 km.
You can take a train from Wilmslow to Burnley Manchester Road via Manchester Piccadilly, Piccadilly, Victoria, and Manchester Victoria in around 2h 9m.