There are 8 ways to get from London to Burnley by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Mechanics Institutebus X43
3h 46mBus #2
cheapest- Take the bus from London Victoria to Croft Street Schoolsbus 540
6h 55m£40–110Bus via Manchester
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk023 / ...
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Mechanics Institutebus X43
6h 13mDrive 214.8 mi
- Drive from London to Burnleycar 214.8 mi
4h 14m£53–76Fly from London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Burnley Manchester Roadtrain
4h 37m£80–300Train
- Take the train from King's Cross to Leedstrain London Kings Cross - Leeds / ...
- Take the train from Leeds to Burnley Manchester Roadtrain York - Blackpool North / ...
3h 53m£79–116Bus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Shudehill Interchangebus Ukn30 / ...
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Mechanics Institutebus X43
6h 23mTrain to Southampton Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Burnley Manchester Roadtrain
5h 36m£116–258
London to Burnley by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London to Burnley is to bus which costs £40 - £110 and takes 6h 55m.
The fastest way to get from London to Burnley is to train which takes 3h 53m and costs £75 - £120.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from London Victoria and arriving at Croft Street Schools. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from London to Burnley. However, there are services departing from King's Cross and arriving at Burnley Manchester Road via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.
The distance between London and Burnley is 209 miles. The road distance is 216.1 miles.
The best way to get from London to Burnley without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 46m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from London to Burnley, including transfers.
London to Burnley bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Victoria station.
London to Burnley train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from King's Cross station.
The best way to get from London to Burnley is to bus via Manchester which takes 6h 13m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £75 - £120 and takes 3h 53m.
What companies run services between London, England and Burnley, England?
You can take a bus from London Victoria to Mechanics Institute via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and Shudehill Interchange in around 6h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a train from King's Cross to Burnley Manchester Road via Leeds in around 3h 53m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–200
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–160
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–160
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £65–110
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Victoria to Burnley Manchester Road
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Burnley Manchester Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–28
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Victoria to Burnley Manchester Road
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0345 60 40 110
- [email protected] [email protected]
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Mechanics Institute
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-burnley-bus-company/
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Mechanics Institute
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-burnley-bus-company/
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Mechanics Institute
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-burnley-bus-company/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Croft Street Schools
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–110
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
London to Burnley bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
London to Burnley train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Leeds station.
Yes, the driving distance between London to Burnley is 216 miles. It takes approximately 4h 14m to drive from London to Burnley.
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