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How to get fromCheltenham to Burnleyby train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chorlton Street Coach Station to Mechanics Institutebus bus X43
    4h 32m

  2. Drive 154.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cheltenham to Burnleycar car 154.5 mi
    2h 47m
    £38–54

  3. Train, bus via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the bus from Newhall Street to Shudehill Interchangebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Mechanics Institutebus bus X43
    4h 59m

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Prestontrain train
    3. Take the train from Preston to Burnley Manchester Roadtrain train
    4h 38m
    £69–116

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Arle Court Transport Hub to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 100 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 120 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Chorlton Street Coach Station to Mechanics Institutebus bus X43
    7h 12m

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  • Distance: 152.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 32m

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

You can take a train from Cheltenham Spa to Burnley Manchester Road via Birmingham New Street and Preston in around 4h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Promenade to Mechanics Institute via Arle Court Transport Hub, Birmingham Coach Station, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Chorlton Street Coach Station in around 7h 12m.

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