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How to get fromBurnley to Londonby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Burnley to London by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to Leedstrain train Blackpool North - York / ...
    2. Take the train from Leeds to King's Crosstrain train Leeds - London Kings Cross / ...
    3h 37m
    £72–113

  2. Bus via Manchester

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus bus X43
    2. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London Victoriabus bus Uk023 / ...
    7h 1m
    £26–38

  3. Drive  214.9 mi

    1. Drive from Burnley to Londoncar car 214.9 mi
    4h 15m
    £53–77

  4. Train to Manchester Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to Manchester Victoriatrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    4h 18m
    £78–297

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus bus X43
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain train Manchester Piccadilly - London Euston
    4h
    £64–106

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Croft Street Schools to Marble Archbus bus 540
    7h 5m
    £35–60

  7. Bus via Manchester #2

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus bus X43
    2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to London Victoriabus bus Ukn30 / ...
    7h 31m
    £27–43

  8. Train, train to Newcastle, fly

    1. Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to Yorktrain train
    2. Take the train from York to Newcastletrain train
    3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane NCL - LHR
    5h 42m
    £104–363

Burnley to London by train

Calendar125Weekly Trains
Duration3h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket£72Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 222.8 mi
  • Duration: 3h 37m

What companies run services between Burnley, England and London, England?

You can take a train from Burnley Manchester Road to King's Cross via Leeds in around 3h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to London Victoria via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange in around 7h 1m.

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