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There are 5 ways to get from Motherwell to Burnley by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Motherwell to Prestontrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from Preston to Burnley Manchester Roadtrain train Blackpool North - York / ...
    3h 25m
    £43–125

  2. Bus via Manchester

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus bus Ukn30 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Mechanics Institutebus bus X43
    6h 31m

  3. Drive 177.1 mi

    1. Drive from Motherwell to Burnleycar car 177.1 mi
    3h 8m
    £44–63

  4. Fly, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane GLA - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Burnley Manchester Roadtrain train
    7h 17m
    £67–183

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 181
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to St James Streetbus bus 152
    7h

Motherwell to Burnley by train

Calendar125Weekly Trains
Duration3h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket£43Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 201.3 mi
  • Duration: 3h 25m

What companies run services between Motherwell, Scotland and Burnley, England?

You can take a train from Motherwell to Burnley Manchester Road via Preston in around 3h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Motherwell Library to Mechanics Institute via Buchanan Bus Station and Shudehill Interchange in around 6h 31m.

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