What is the cheapest way to get from Burnley to Cradley Heath?

The cheapest way to get from Burnley to Cradley Heath is to bus which costs £15 - £22 and takes 5h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Burnley to Cradley Heath?

The fastest way to get from Burnley to Cradley Heath is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs £26 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Burnley and Cradley Heath?

No, there is no direct bus from Burnley station to Cradley Heath. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Central Market Hall via Shudehill Interchange and Colmore Row. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Burnley and Cradley Heath?

No, there is no direct train from Burnley to Cradley Heath. However, there are services departing from Burnley Manchester Road and arriving at Cradley Heath via Preston, Crewe and Smethwick Galton Bridge High Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.

How far is it from Burnley to Cradley Heath?

The distance between Burnley and Cradley Heath is 128 miles. The road distance is 108.5 miles.

How do I travel from Burnley to Cradley Heath without a car?

The best way to get from Burnley to Cradley Heath without a car is to train via Crewe which takes 3h 48m and costs £30 - £90.

How long does it take to get from Burnley to Cradley Heath?

It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Burnley to Cradley Heath, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Burnley to Cradley Heath bus from?

Burnley to Cradley Heath bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Burnley to Cradley Heath train from?

Burnley to Cradley Heath train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Burnley Manchester Road station.

Train or bus from Burnley to Cradley Heath?

The best way to get from Burnley to Cradley Heath is to train via Crewe which takes 3h 48m and costs £30 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £15 - £22 and takes 5h 40m.

Where does the Burnley to Cradley Heath bus arrive?

Burnley to Cradley Heath bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.

Where does the Burnley to Cradley Heath train arrive?

Burnley to Cradley Heath train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Preston station.

Can I drive from Burnley to Cradley Heath?

Yes, the driving distance between Burnley to Cradley Heath is 108 miles. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Burnley to Cradley Heath.

How do I get a train ticket from Burnley to Cradley Heath?

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Where can I stay near Cradley Heath?

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Train via Crewe
best
1. Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to Prestontrain
2. Take the train from Preston to Crewetrain
3. Take the train from Crewe to Smethwick Galton Bridgetrain
3h 48m
£31–86
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus X43
2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Millennium Pointbus
3. Take the bus from Colmore Row to Central Market Hallbus X10
5h 40m
£15–22
Drive 107.9 mi
1. Drive from Burnley to Cradley Heathcar 107.9 mi
2h 12m
£27–39
Train
1. Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to Wigan Wallgatetrain Blackburn - Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane / ...
2. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Sandwell & Dudleytrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
5h 5m
£47–80
Bus via Manchester
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus X43
2. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus Uk076 / ...
6h 15m
£15–22

Burnley to Cradley Heath by train

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Distance: 127.3 mi
Duration: 3h 48m

What companies run services between Burnley, England and Cradley Heath, England?

You can take a train from Burnley Manchester Road to Cradley Heath via Preston, Crewe, and Smethwick Galton Bridge High Level in around 3h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Central Market Hall via Shudehill Interchange, Millennium Point, and Colmore Row in around 5h 40m.

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