There are 6 ways to get from Burnley to Grangemouth by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Edinburgh
best- Take the train from Preston to Haymarkettrain Preston - Edinburgh / ...
5h 10m£72–132Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus X43
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Asdabus X37
8h 55m£33–52Drive 193.8 mi
- Drive from Burnley to Grangemouthcar 193.8 mi
3h 35m£48–69Train to Manchester Airport, fly
- Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to Manchester Victoriatrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane MAN - EDI
7h 6m£67–170Train
- Take the train from Burnley Central to Prestontrain Colne - Preston / ...
- Take the train from Preston to Larberttrain
6h 14m£40–78Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to Bradford Interchangetrain
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LBA - EDI
7h 37m£74–185
Burnley to Grangemouth by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Burnley to Grangemouth is to bus which costs £30 - £55 and takes 8h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Burnley to Grangemouth is to drive which takes 3h 35m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Burnley station to Grangemouth. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Burnbank Road via Shudehill Interchange, Buchanan Bus Station and Melville Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Burnley to Grangemouth. However, there are services departing from Burnley Manchester Road and arriving at Falkirk Grahamston via Preston and Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.
The distance between Burnley and Grangemouth is 241 miles. The road distance is 195 miles.
The best way to get from Burnley to Grangemouth without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 5h 10m and costs £70 - £140.
It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Burnley to Grangemouth, including transfers.
Burnley to Grangemouth bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, depart from Bus Station.
Burnley to Grangemouth train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.
The best way to get from Burnley to Grangemouth is to train via Edinburgh which takes 5h 10m and costs £70 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 8h 55m.
What companies run services between Burnley, England and Grangemouth, Scotland?
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Preston to Haymarket every 4 hours. Tickets cost £60–100 and the journey takes 2h 31m. TransPennine Express also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Burnbank Road via Shudehill Interchange, Buchanan Bus Station, Asda, and Melville Street in around 8h 55m.
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–170
Flights from Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–170
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–220
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–220
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–140
Flights from Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–140
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–180
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Friday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £60–200
Flights from Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £60–200
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–200
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–270
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–320
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–100
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Preston to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–90
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Burnley Manchester Road to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Burnley Central to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Burnley Manchester Road to Bradford Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–18
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Preston to Larbert
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Lumo
Bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- The Burnley Bus Company
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 03330 16 61 62
- [email protected]
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Asda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
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Booking & Getting There
Burnley to Grangemouth bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.
Burnley to Grangemouth train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Haymarket station.
Yes, the driving distance between Burnley to Grangemouth is 195 miles. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Burnley to Grangemouth.
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