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

The cheapest way to get from Burnley to Darwen is to drive which costs £3 - £6 and takes 18 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Burnley to Darwen is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs £30 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Burnley and Darwen?

No, there is no direct bus from Burnley to Darwen. However, there are services departing from St James Street and arriving at Town Centre via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h.

Is there a direct train between Burnley and Darwen?

No, there is no direct train from Burnley to Darwen. However, there are services departing from Burnley Manchester Road and arriving at Darwen via Blackburn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 51 min.

How far is it from Burnley to Darwen?

The distance between Burnley and Darwen is 15 miles. The road distance is 14.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Burnley to Darwen without a car is to train which takes 51 min and costs £5 - £11.

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

It takes approximately 51 min to get from Burnley to Darwen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Burnley to Darwen bus from?

Burnley to Darwen bus services, operated by Moving People, depart from St James Street station.

Where do I catch the Burnley to Darwen train from?

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

Train or bus from Burnley to Darwen?

The best way to get from Burnley to Darwen is to train which takes 51 min and costs £5 - £11. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 1h.

Where does the Burnley to Darwen bus arrive?

Burnley to Darwen bus services, operated by Moving People, arrive at Arrival Stand station.

Where does the Burnley to Darwen train arrive?

Burnley to Darwen train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Blackburn station.

Can I drive from Burnley to Darwen?

Yes, the driving distance between Burnley to Darwen is 15 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Burnley to Darwen.

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to Blackburntrain Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane - Blackburn / ...
2. Take the train from Blackburn to Darwentrain Blackburn - Manchester Victoria / ...
51 min
£5–11
Drive 14.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Burnley to Darwencar 14.7 mi
18 min
£4–6
Bus
1. Take the bus from St James Street to Arrival Standbus Hs1
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Town Centrebus 1
1h
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Burnley to Darwentaxi 14.7 mi
18 min
£30–40
Line 152 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from St James Street to Bus Stationbus 152
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Duckworth Streetbus 1
1h 12m

Burnley to Darwen by train

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Distance: 15.2 mi
Duration: 51 min

What companies run services between Burnley, England and Darwen, Blackburn with Darwen, England?

You can take a train from Burnley Manchester Road to Darwen via Blackburn in around 51 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St James Street to Town Centre via Arrival Stand and Bus Station in around 1h.

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