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

The cheapest way to get from Burnley to Farnworth is to bus and line 8 bus which costs £5 and takes 2h 22m.

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

The fastest way to get from Burnley to Farnworth is to drive which takes 42 min and costs £5 - £8.

Is there a direct bus between Burnley and Farnworth?

No, there is no direct bus from Burnley station to Farnworth. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Trafford Street via Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 22m.

Is there a direct train between Burnley and Farnworth?

No, there is no direct train from Burnley to Farnworth. However, there are services departing from Burnley Manchester Road and arriving at Farnworth via Manchester Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 49m.

How far is it from Burnley to Farnworth?

The distance between Burnley and Farnworth is 37 miles. The road distance is 21.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Burnley to Farnworth without a car is to train and line 8 bus which takes 1h 39m and costs £13 - £22.

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

It takes approximately 1h 39m to get from Burnley to Farnworth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Burnley to Farnworth bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Burnley to Farnworth train from?

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

Train or bus from Burnley to Farnworth?

The best way to get from Burnley to Farnworth is to bus and line 8 bus which takes 2h 22m and costs £5. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £13 - £25 and takes 1h 49m.

Where does the Burnley to Farnworth bus arrive?

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

Where does the Burnley to Farnworth train arrive?

Burnley to Farnworth train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Manchester Victoria station.

Can I drive from Burnley to Farnworth?

Yes, the driving distance between Burnley to Farnworth is 21 miles. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Burnley to Farnworth.

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

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Burnley to Farnworth - 6 ways to travel via train, line 8 bus, bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Burnley to Farnworth by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train, line 8 bus
best
1. Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to Salford Crescenttrain Blackburn - Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane / ...
2. Take the bus from Salford Crescent Rail Station to Trafford Streetbus 8 / ...
1h 39m
£13–22
Bus, line 8 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus X43
2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Trafford Streetbus 8
2h 22m
£5
Drive 21.3 mi
1. Drive from Burnley to Farnworthcar 21.3 mi
42 min
£6–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Burnley to Farnworthtaxi 21.3 mi
42 min
£45–55
Train
1. Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to Manchester Victoriatrain Blackburn - Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Farnworthtrain Manchester Victoria - Southport / ...
1h 49m
£14–25
Line 152 bus, line 1 bus
1. Take the bus from St James Street to Bus Stationbus 152
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bolton Interchangebus 1
2h 23m

Burnley to Farnworth by train and bus

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Distance: 36.7 mi
Duration: 1h 39m

What companies run services between Burnley, England and Farnworth, Bolton, England?

You can take a bus from Bus Station to Trafford Street via Shudehill Interchange in around 2h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Burnley Manchester Road to Farnworth via Manchester Victoria in around 1h 49m.

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