What is the cheapest way to get from Burnley to Tilbury?

The cheapest way to get from Burnley to Tilbury is to bus via Manchester which costs £40 - £60 and takes 7h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from Burnley to Tilbury?

The fastest way to get from Burnley to Tilbury is to drive which takes 4h 26m and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct bus between Burnley and Tilbury?

No, there is no direct bus from Burnley station to Tilbury. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 39m.

Is there a direct train between Burnley and Tilbury?

No, there is no direct train from Burnley to Tilbury. However, there are services departing from Burnley Manchester Road and arriving at Tilbury Town via Leeds, King's Cross St. Pancras station and West Ham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.

How far is it from Burnley to Tilbury?

The distance between Burnley and Tilbury is 251 miles. The road distance is 233.3 miles.

How do I travel from Burnley to Tilbury without a car?

The best way to get from Burnley to Tilbury without a car is to train which takes 4h 54m and costs £80 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Burnley to Tilbury?

It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Burnley to Tilbury, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Burnley to Tilbury bus from?

Burnley to Tilbury bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Burnley to Tilbury train from?

Burnley to Tilbury train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Burnley Manchester Road station.

Train or bus from Burnley to Tilbury?

The best way to get from Burnley to Tilbury is to train which takes 4h 54m and costs £80 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus via Manchester, which costs £40 - £60 and takes 7h 39m.

Where does the Burnley to Tilbury bus arrive?

Burnley to Tilbury bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.

Where does the Burnley to Tilbury train arrive?

Burnley to Tilbury train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Leeds station.

Can I drive from Burnley to Tilbury?

Yes, the driving distance between Burnley to Tilbury is 233 miles. It takes approximately 4h 26m to drive from Burnley to Tilbury.

How do I get a train ticket from Burnley to Tilbury?

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Burnley to Tilbury - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Burnley to Tilbury by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to Leedstrain Blackpool North - Leeds / ...
2. Take the train from Leeds to King's Crosstrain Leeds - London Kings Cross / ...
4h 54m
£83–123
Bus via Manchester
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus X43
2. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)bus Uk023 / ...
7h 39m
£40–58
Drive 232 mi
1. Drive from Burnley to Tilburycar 232 mi
4h 26m
£59–84
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to Manchester Victoriatrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
3. Take the train from London Fenchurch Street to Tilbury Towntrain
5h 53m
£89–314
Bus
1. Take the bus from Croft Street Schools to Finchley Road Stationbus 540
7h 58m
£48–76
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London City Airport
1. Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to Manchester Victoriatrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London City Airport (LCY)plane MAN - LCY
7h 12m
£221–397
Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to London City Airport
1. Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to Bradford Interchangetrain
2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to London City Airport (LCY)plane LBA - LCY
7h 43m
£268–682
Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport
1. Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to Bradford Interchangetrain
2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane LBA - STN
8h 22m
£104–238
Train, train to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport
1. Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to Yorktrain
2. Take the train from York to Newcastletrain
3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NCL - LHR
7h 19m
£115–370

Burnley to Tilbury by train and subway

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Distance: 249.6 mi
Duration: 4h 54m

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

You can take a train from Burnley Manchester Road to Tilbury Town via Leeds, London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, West Ham station, and West Ham in around 4h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Tilbury Town via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant), Finchley Road station, West Ham station, and West Ham in around 7h 39m.

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