There are 4 ways to get from Burnley to Lancaster by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to Prestontrain York - Blackpool North / ...
- Take the train from Preston to Lancastertrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
59 min£16–31Drive 34.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Burnley to Lancastercar 34.8 mi
1h 1m£9–13Line 152 bus, line 40 bus
- Take the bus from St James Street to Arrival Standbus 152
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Queens Squarebus 40 / ...
3h 4mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Burnley to Lancastertaxi 34.8 mi
1h 1m£70–90
Burnley to Lancaster by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Burnley to Lancaster is to drive which costs £8 - £13 and takes 1h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Burnley to Lancaster is to train which takes 59 min and costs £16 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Burnley to Lancaster. However, there are services departing from St James Street and arriving at Queens Square via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Burnley to Lancaster. However, there are services departing from Burnley Manchester Road and arriving at Lancaster via Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 59 min.
The distance between Burnley and Lancaster is 44 miles. The road distance is 35 miles.
The best way to get from Burnley to Lancaster without a car is to train which takes 59 min and costs £16 - £35.
It takes approximately 59 min to get from Burnley to Lancaster, including transfers.
Burnley to Lancaster bus services, operated by The Blackburn Bus Company, depart from St James Street station.
Burnley to Lancaster train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Burnley Manchester Road station.
The best way to get from Burnley to Lancaster is to train which takes 59 min and costs £16 - £35. Alternatively, you can line 152 bus and line 40 bus, which costs and takes 3h 4m.
What companies run services between Burnley, England and Lancaster, Lancashire, England?
You can take a train from Burnley Manchester Road to Lancaster via Preston in around 59 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St James Street to Queens Square via Arrival Stand and Bus Station in around 3h 4m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Burnley Manchester Road to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Preston to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Preston to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01254 670 583
- [email protected]
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from St James Street to Arrival Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-blackburn-bus-company/
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station to Queens Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Estimated price
- £70–90
Alan's 1st Choice Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1282 778 833
- Website
- minibusespadiham.co.uk
Burnley & Crown Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1282 455 555
- Website
- burnleytaxis.co.uk
Doubletop Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1282 420 028
Town Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1282 838 882
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More Questions & Answers
Burnley to Lancaster bus services, operated by The Blackburn Bus Company, arrive at Arrival Stand station.
Burnley to Lancaster train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Preston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Burnley to Lancaster is 35 miles. It takes approximately 1h 1m to drive from Burnley to Lancaster.
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