There are 5 ways to get from Lichfield to Burnley by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Lichfield Trent Valley to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Burnley Manchester Roadtrain
3h 49m£27–77Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Dale Housebus X3
- Take the bus from Millennium Point to Shudehill Interchangebus
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Mechanics Institutebus X43
5h 32m£15–22Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Shrewsbury Arms PHbus 828 / ...
- Take the train from Stafford to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the bus from Chorlton Street Coach Station to Bus Stationbus X43
4h 51mDrive 98.7 mi
- Drive from Lichfield to Burnleycar 98.7 mi
2h 5m£25–36Bus via Stoke-on-Trent
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Gaol Squarebus 828 / ...
- Take the bus from Gaol Square to bus stationbus 101
- Take the bus from Stoke-on-Trent to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Mechanics Institutebus X43
6h 45m
Lichfield to Burnley by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lichfield to Burnley is to bus which costs £14 - £22 and takes 5h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Lichfield to Burnley is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs £24 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Lichfield station to Burnley. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Mechanics Institute via Millennium Point and Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Lichfield to Burnley. However, there are services departing from Lichfield City and arriving at Burnley Manchester Road via Lichfield Trent Valley, Crewe and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.
The distance between Lichfield and Burnley is 117 miles. The road distance is 99.3 miles.
The best way to get from Lichfield to Burnley without a car is to train which takes 3h 49m and costs £27 - £80.
It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Lichfield to Burnley, including transfers.
Lichfield to Burnley bus services, operated by NX West Midlands, depart from Bus Station.
Lichfield to Burnley train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Lichfield Trent Valley station.
The best way to get from Lichfield to Burnley is to train which takes 3h 49m and costs £27 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £14 - £22 and takes 5h 32m.
What companies run services between Lichfield, England and Burnley, England?
You can take a train from Lichfield City to Burnley Manchester Road via Lichfield Trent Valley, Crewe, and Preston in around 3h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Mechanics Institute via Dale House, Millennium Point, and Shudehill Interchange in around 5h 32m.
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Lichfield Trent Valley to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–35
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Lichfield Trent Valley to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–22
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Crewe to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–27
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Stafford to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–29
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Crewe to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Crewe to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Preston to Burnley Manchester Road
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Stafford to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 01543 758594
- [email protected]
- Website
- Chaserider
Bus from Bus Station to Shrewsbury Arms PH
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Chaserider
Bus from Bus Station to Gaol Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Chaserider
Bus from Chorlton Street Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- The Burnley Bus Company
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Mechanics Institute
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- The Burnley Bus Company
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Mechanics Institute
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- The Burnley Bus Company
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Chorlton Street Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0121 254 7272
- [email protected]
- Website
- NX West Midlands
Bus from Bus Station to Dale House
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- NX West Midlands
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Millennium Point to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Stoke-on-Trent to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 01902 60 60 42
- [email protected]
- Website
- Carolean Coaches
Bus from Bus Station to Gaol Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Carolean Coaches
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First Potteries
Bus from Gaol Square to bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- First Potteries
- Phone
- 01782 332337
- [email protected]
- Website
- D&G Bus
Bus from Gaol Square to bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- D&G Bus
- SIngle Ticket One way
- £3
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Booking & Getting There
Lichfield to Burnley bus services, operated by NX West Midlands, arrive at Dale House station.
Lichfield to Burnley train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lichfield to Burnley is 99 miles. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Lichfield to Burnley.
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