There are 3 ways to get from Burnley to Hereford by train, car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Herefordtrain
3h 59m£44–86Drive 143.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Burnley to Herefordcar 143.8 mi
3h 4m£36–52Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus X43
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Herefordtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
4h 28m£39–71
Burnley to Hereford by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Burnley to Hereford is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Burnley to Hereford is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct train from Burnley to Hereford. However, there are services departing from Burnley Manchester Road and arriving at Hereford via Preston and Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 59m.
The distance between Burnley and Hereford is 158 miles. The road distance is 144.6 miles.
The best way to get from Burnley to Hereford without a car is to train which takes 3h 59m and costs £40 - £90.
It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Burnley to Hereford, including transfers.
Burnley to Hereford train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Burnley Manchester Road station.
Burnley to Hereford train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Preston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Burnley to Hereford is 145 miles. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Burnley to Hereford.
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What companies run services between Burnley, England and Hereford, England?
You can take a train from Burnley Manchester Road to Hereford via Preston and Crewe in around 3h 59m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Burnley Manchester Road to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–27
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Preston to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Preston to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Crewe to Hereford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–45
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Hereford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- The Burnley Bus Company
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