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How to get fromBirmingham to Burnleyby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Birmingham to Burnley by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Mechanics Institutebus bus X43
    3h 2m
    £32–59
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Millennium Point to Shudehill Interchangebus bus Ukn30 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Mechanics Institutebus bus X43
    3h 18m
    £12–17
  3. Drive  110.1 mi

    1. Drive from Birmingham to Burnleycar car 110.1 mi
    2h 6m
    £28–40
  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Prestontrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Preston to Burnley Manchester Roadtrain train Blackpool North - York / ...
    3h 3m
    £42–69
  5. Bus via Manchester

    1. Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus bus Uk076 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Mechanics Institutebus bus X43
    3h 53m
    £13–18

Birmingham to Burnley by train, tram, and bus

Calendar210Weekly Services
Duration3h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket£32Cheapest Price
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You can take a bus from Millennium Point to Mechanics Institute via Shudehill Interchange in around 3h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Birmingham New Street to Burnley Manchester Road via Preston in around 3h 3m.

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