There are 5 ways to get from Burnley to Shropshire by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to Manchester Victoriatrain Blackburn - Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsburytrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
3h 38m£37–68Drive 95.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Burnley to Shropshirecar 95.6 mi
2h 2m£24–34Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus X43
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsburytrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
4h 19mTrain via Crewe
- Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsburytrain
3h 45m£31–68Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus X43
- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Stoke-on-Trentbus
- Take the bus from bus station to Bus Stationbus 64
6h 36m
Burnley to Shropshire by train, tram, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Burnley to Shropshire is to drive which costs £23 - £35 and takes 2h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Burnley to Shropshire is to drive which takes 2h 2m and costs £23 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Burnley station to Shropshire station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Burnley to Shropshire. However, there are services departing from Burnley Manchester Road and arriving at Shrewsbury via Victoria and Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.
The distance between Burnley and Shropshire is 92 miles. The road distance is 96.1 miles.
The best way to get from Burnley to Shropshire without a car is to train which takes 3h 38m and costs £35 - £70.
It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Burnley to Shropshire, including transfers.
Burnley to Shropshire bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, depart from Bus Station.
Burnley to Shropshire train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Burnley Manchester Road station.
The best way to get from Burnley to Shropshire is to train which takes 3h 38m and costs £35 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 36m.
What companies run services between Burnley, England and Shropshire, England?
You can take a train from Burnley Manchester Road to Bus Station via Manchester Victoria, Victoria, Piccadilly, Manchester Piccadilly, Shrewsbury, and Railway Station in around 3h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Bus Station via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and bus station in around 6h 36m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Burnley Manchester Road to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- https://www.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/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Crewe to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Preston to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- [email protected].
- Website
- lumo.co.uk
Train from Preston to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £9–19
- Website
- https://www.lumo.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Preston to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- 0345 60 40 110
- [email protected] [email protected]
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-burnley-bus-company/
Bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-burnley-bus-company/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Stoke-on-Trent
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 01782 332337
- [email protected]
- Website
- dgbus.co.uk
Bus from bus station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://www.dgbus.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Burnley to Shropshire bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.
Burnley to Shropshire train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Manchester Victoria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Burnley to Shropshire is 96 miles. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Burnley to Shropshire.
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