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How to get fromHorwich to Burnleyby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Horwich to Burnley by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Blackrod to Prestontrain train Manchester Airport - Blackpool North / ...
    2. Take the train from Preston to Burnley Manchester Roadtrain train Blackpool North - York / ...
    1h 42m
    £14–27

  2. Drive 26 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Horwich to Burnleycar car 26 mi
    37 min
    £7–10

  3. Line 125 bus, line 1 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Albert Street to Bolton Interchangebus bus 125
    2. Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Arrival Standbus bus 1
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to St James Streetbus bus 152
    2h 31m

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Horwich to Burnleytaxi taxi 26 mi
    37 min
    £55–70

  5. Line 576 bus, line 471 bus, line 483 bus

    1. Take the bus from Mottram Street to Bolton Interchangebus bus 576 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Bury Interchangebus bus 471 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Bury Interchange to Bus Stationbus bus 483
    2h 47m

  6. Line 125 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Albert Street to Bus Stationbus bus 125
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to St James Streetbus bus 152
    2h 58m

Horwich to Burnley by train

Calendar125Weekly Trains
Duration1h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket£14Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 36.6 mi
  • Duration: 1h 42m

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

You can take a train from Blackrod to Burnley Manchester Road via Preston in around 1h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Albert Street to St James Street via Bolton Interchange, Arrival Stand, and Bus Station in around 2h 31m.

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