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How to get fromBurnley to Walesby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Burnley to Wales by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Preston to Crewetrain train Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
    5h 6m
    £74–141
  2. Drive 197.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Burnley to Cardiffcar car 197.3 mi
    4h 13m
    £49–70
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus bus X43
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Sophia Gardensbus bus Cpa
    6h 45m
  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus bus X43
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
    5h 32m
  5. Bus, train via Birmingham

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus bus X43
    2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Newhall Streetbus bus
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    6h 59m

Burnley to Wales by train

Calendar119Weekly Trains
Duration5h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket£74Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Burnley, England and Wales?

You can take a train from Burnley Manchester Road to Cardiff Central via Preston and Crewe in around 5h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Sophia Gardens via Shudehill Interchange and Manchester Central Coach Station in around 6h 45m.

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