There are 8 ways to get from Luton to Burnley by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Luton to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from King's Cross to Leedstrain
- Take the train from Leeds to Burnley Manchester Roadtrain
4h 50m£89–145Bus via Manchester
cheapest- Take the bus from Luton DART Parkway to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk023
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Mechanics Institutebus X43
4h 57m£19–29Drive 182.9 mi
- Drive from Luton to Burnleycar 182.9 mi
3h 33m£45–65Fly Luton Airport to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LTN - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Burnley Manchester Roadtrain
5h 39m£68–152Bus, train
- Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Central stationbus Mk1
- Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Mechanics Institutebus X43
5h 20m£52–88Bus
- Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Croft Street Schoolsbus 540
6h 30m£34–94Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the bus from Luton DART Parkway to London Heathrow Airportbus
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Burnley Manchester Roadtrain
5h 14m£73–272Fly Luton Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane LTN - LBA
- Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Burnley Manchester Roadtrain
6h 11m£73–137
Luton to Burnley by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Luton to Burnley is to bus via Manchester which costs £19 - £30 and takes 4h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Luton to Burnley is to drive which takes 3h 33m and costs £45 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Luton to Burnley. However, there are services departing from Luton DART Parkway and arriving at Mechanics Institute via Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Luton to Burnley. However, there are services departing from Luton and arriving at Burnley Manchester Road via King's Cross and Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
The distance between Luton and Burnley is 254 miles. The road distance is 184 miles.
The best way to get from Luton to Burnley without a car is to train which takes 4h 50m and costs £85 - £150.
It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Luton to Burnley, including transfers.
Luton to Burnley bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Luton DART Parkway station.
Luton to Burnley train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Luton station.
The best way to get from Luton to Burnley is to train which takes 4h 50m and costs £85 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus via Manchester, which costs £19 - £30 and takes 4h 57m.
What companies run services between Luton, England and Burnley, England?
You can take a train from Luton to Burnley Manchester Road via London St Pancras International, King's Cross, and Leeds in around 4h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Luton DART Parkway to Mechanics Institute via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and Shudehill Interchange in around 4h 57m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Luton Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £90–160
Flights from Luton Airport to Manchester Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £90–160
Flights from Luton Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £40–200
Flights from Luton Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–200
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Luton to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- Thameslink
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Luton DART Parkway to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Luton DART Parkway to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Luton to Burnley bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
Luton to Burnley train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Luton to Burnley is 184 miles. It takes approximately 3h 33m to drive from Luton to Burnley.
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