What is the cheapest way to get from Birkenhead to Burnley?

The cheapest way to get from Birkenhead to Burnley is to bus which costs £14 - £27 and takes 3h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Birkenhead to Burnley?

The fastest way to get from Birkenhead to Burnley is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs £13 - £20.

Is there a direct bus between Birkenhead and Burnley?

No, there is no direct bus from Birkenhead to Burnley. However, there are services departing from Liverpool, Liverpool One and arriving at Mechanics Institute via Charlotte Street and Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Birkenhead and Burnley?

No, there is no direct train from Birkenhead to Burnley. However, there are services departing from Liverpool Lime Street and arriving at Burnley Manchester Road via Manchester Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 10m.

How far is it from Birkenhead to Burnley?

The distance between Birkenhead and Burnley is 59 miles. The road distance is 55 miles.

How do I travel from Birkenhead to Burnley without a car?

The best way to get from Birkenhead to Burnley without a car is to train which takes 2h 10m and costs £20 - £40.

How long does it take to get from Birkenhead to Burnley?

It takes approximately 2h 10m to get from Birkenhead to Burnley, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Birkenhead to Burnley bus from?

Birkenhead to Burnley bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Liverpool, Liverpool One station.

Where do I catch the Birkenhead to Burnley train from?

Birkenhead to Burnley train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.

Train or bus from Birkenhead to Burnley?

The best way to get from Birkenhead to Burnley is to train which takes 2h 10m and costs £20 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £14 - £27 and takes 3h 14m.

Where does the Birkenhead to Burnley bus arrive?

Birkenhead to Burnley bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.

Where does the Birkenhead to Burnley train arrive?

Birkenhead to Burnley train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Victoria station.

Can I drive from Birkenhead to Burnley?

Yes, the driving distance between Birkenhead to Burnley is 55 miles. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Birkenhead to Burnley.

How do I get a train ticket from Birkenhead to Burnley?

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Birkenhead to Burnley - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 152 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Birkenhead to Burnley by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Victoriatrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Burnley Manchester Roadtrain Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane - Blackburn / ...
2h 10m
£20–38
Drive 54.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Birkenhead to Burnleycar 54.6 mi
1h 5m
£14–20
Bus
1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Mechanics Institutebus X43
3h 14m
£15–27
Bus, line 152 bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 2A
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to St James Streetbus 152
4h 7m

Birkenhead to Burnley by train

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Distance: 58.7 mi
Duration: 2h 10m

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

You can take a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Burnley Manchester Road via Manchester Victoria in around 2h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Mechanics Institute via Manchester Central Coach Station, Charlotte Street, and Shudehill Interchange in around 3h 14m.

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