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How to get fromBurnley to Birchwoodby train, bus, car, or taxi

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to Manchester Victoriatrain train Blackburn - Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Birchwoodtrain train Cleethorpes - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    2h 8m
    £13–25

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Printworksbus bus X43
    2h 20m
    £8–13

  3. Drive  34.9 mi

    1. Drive from Burnley to Birchwoodcar car 34.9 mi
    42 min
    £9–13

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Burnley to Birchwoodtaxi taxi 34.9 mi
    42 min
    £150–190

  5. Line 152 bus, line 1 bus, line 582 bus

    1. Take the bus from St James Street to Bus Stationbus bus 152
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bolton Interchangebus bus 1
    3. Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Leigh Bus Stationbus bus 582
    4h 7m

Burnley to Birchwood by train

Calendar117Weekly Trains
Duration2h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket£13Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 40.8 mi
  • Duration: 2h 8m

What companies run services between Burnley, England and Birchwood, Warrington, England?

You can take a train from Burnley Manchester Road to Birchwood via Manchester Victoria and Manchester Oxford Road in around 2h 8m. Alternatively, The Burnley Bus Company operates a bus from Bus Station to Printworks every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 1h 18m.

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