What is the cheapest way to get from Prestwich to Burnley?

The cheapest way to get from Prestwich to Burnley is to drive which costs £5 - £8 and takes 30 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Prestwich to Burnley?

The fastest way to get from Prestwich to Burnley is to drive which takes 30 min and costs £5 - £8.

Is there a direct bus between Prestwich and Burnley?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Longfield Centre and arriving at Mechanics Institute. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 51 min.

Is there a direct train between Prestwich and Burnley?

No, there is no direct train from Prestwich to Burnley. However, there are services departing from Prestwich and arriving at Burnley Manchester Road via Manchester Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 44m.

How far is it from Prestwich to Burnley?

The distance between Prestwich and Burnley is 21 miles. The road distance is 21.4 miles.

How do I travel from Prestwich to Burnley without a car?

The best way to get from Prestwich to Burnley without a car is to bus which takes 51 min and costs .

How long does it take to get from Prestwich to Burnley?

The bus from Longfield Centre to Mechanics Institute takes 51 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Prestwich to Burnley bus from?

Prestwich to Burnley bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, depart from Longfield Centre station.

Where do I catch the Prestwich to Burnley train from?

Prestwich to Burnley train services, operated by Metrolink, depart from Prestwich station.

Where does the Prestwich to Burnley bus arrive?

Prestwich to Burnley bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, arrive at Mechanics Institute station.

Where does the Prestwich to Burnley train arrive?

Prestwich to Burnley train services, operated by Metrolink, arrive at Victoria station.

Can I drive from Prestwich to Burnley?

Yes, the driving distance between Prestwich to Burnley is 21 miles. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Prestwich to Burnley.

Where can I stay near Burnley?

There are 1025+ hotels available in Burnley.

Prestwich to Burnley - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, tram, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Prestwich to Burnley by bus, tram, train, car, or taxi

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Longfield Centre to Mechanics Institutebus X43
51 min
Drive 21.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Prestwich to Burnleycar 21.3 mi
30 min
£6–8
Tram, train
1. Take the tram from Prestwich to Victoriatram Yellow Line / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Burnley Manchester Roadtrain Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane - Blackburn / ...
1h 44m
£13–23
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Prestwich to Burnleytaxi 21.3 mi
30 min
£45–60

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Distance: 20.7 mi
Duration: 51 min

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

The Burnley Bus Company operates a bus from Longfield Centre to Mechanics Institute every 20 minutes, and the journey takes 51 min.

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