There are 8 ways to get from Crawley to Burnley by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Three Bridges to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from King's Cross to Leedstrain
- Take the train from Leeds to Burnley Manchester Roadtrain
5h 4m£90–135Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gatwick Airport North Terminal to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk980
9h 13m£34–51Bus via Slough
- Take the bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 025 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 802
8h 2m£55–83Drive 252 mi
- Drive from Crawley to Burnleycar 252 mi
4h 40m£63–90Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the train from Three Bridges to Farringdontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Burnley Manchester Roadtrain
6h 7m£98–311Fly London Gatwick Airport to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LGW - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Burnley Manchester Roadtrain
6h 49m£69–206Fly London Gatwick Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane LGW - LBA
- Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Burnley Manchester Roadtrain
7h 21m£61–181Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
- Take the train from Three Bridges to Farringdontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Leedstrain
- Take the train from Leeds to Burnley Manchester Roadtrain
7h 54m£122–376
Crawley to Burnley by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Crawley to Burnley is to bus which costs £30 - £55 and takes 9h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Crawley to Burnley is to drive which takes 4h 40m and costs £60 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Crawley station to Burnley. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Mechanics Institute via North Terminal Bus Station, Heathrow Terminal 5, Charlotte Street and Printworks. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Crawley to Burnley. However, there are services departing from Three Bridges and arriving at Burnley Manchester Road via King's Cross and Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 4m.
The distance between Crawley and Burnley is 257 miles. The road distance is 253.4 miles.
The best way to get from Crawley to Burnley without a car is to train which takes 5h 4m and costs £90 - £140.
It takes approximately 5h 4m to get from Crawley to Burnley, including transfers.
Crawley to Burnley bus services, operated by National Express, depart from North Terminal Bus Station.
Crawley to Burnley train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Three Bridges station.
The best way to get from Crawley to Burnley is to train which takes 5h 4m and costs £90 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus via Slough, which costs £55 - £85 and takes 8h 2m.
What companies run services between Crawley, England and Burnley, England?
You can take a train from Three Bridges to Burnley Manchester Road via London St Pancras International, King's Cross, and Leeds in around 5h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Mechanics Institute via North Terminal Bus Station, Heathrow Terminal 5, Manchester Central Coach Station, Charlotte Street, and Printworks in around 8h 2m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–210
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–230
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Sunday, Thursday, Monday, Saturday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–140
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–140
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Manchester Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £60–270
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £60–270
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £100–1,200
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–1,200
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £40–250
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Three Bridges to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–23
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Three Bridges to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–22
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Three Bridges to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–22
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from King's Cross to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Newcastle to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £35–50
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Leeds to Burnley Manchester Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Victoria to Burnley Manchester Road
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Victoria to Burnley Manchester Road
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Bradford Interchange to Burnley Manchester Road
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–18
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Leeds to Burnley Manchester Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Newcastle to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Newcastle to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Oxford Bus Company
Bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–20
- Website
- Oxford Bus Company
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Gatwick Airport North Terminal to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £28–45
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Crawley to Burnley bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Crawley to Burnley train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Crawley to Burnley is 253 miles. It takes approximately 4h 40m to drive from Crawley to Burnley.
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