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How to get fromBurnley to Wirral Peninsulaby train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train via Manchester

    best
    1. Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to Manchester Victoriatrain train Blackburn - Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    2h 10m
    £20–40

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus bus X43
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus bus 170 / ...
    4h 5m
    £9–16

  3. Drive  58.3 mi

    1. Drive from Burnley to Wirral Peninsulacar car 58.3 mi
    1h 13m
    £15–22

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to Tower Hill, Headbolt Lanetrain train Blackburn - Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane
    2h 49m
    £24–48

  5. Line 152 bus, bus, line 47 bus

    1. Take the bus from St James Street to Arrival Standbus bus 152
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Southport Interchangebus bus X2 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Southport Interchange to Queen Square Bus Stationbus bus 47 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Whitechapel to Birkenhead Bus Stationbus bus 1 / ...
    4h 51m

Burnley to Wirral Peninsula by train and foot

Calendar117Weekly Services
Duration2h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket£20Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 62.7 mi
  • Duration: 2h 10m

What companies run services between Burnley, England and Wirral Peninsula, England?

You can take a train from Burnley Manchester Road to Birkenhead North via Manchester Victoria, Liverpool Lime Street, and Liverpool Central Loop Line in around 2h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Birkenhead North via Shudehill Interchange, Manchester Central Coach Station, Liverpool, Liverpool One, and Liverpool James Street in around 4h 5m.

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