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How to get fromReading to Burnleyby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Reading to Burnley by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Reading to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chorlton Street Coach Station to Mechanics Institutebus bus X43
    5h 27m

  2. Drive 203.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Reading to Burnleycar car 203.5 mi
    4h
    £50–72

  3. Train, bus via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Reading to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 120 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Chorlton Street Coach Station to Bus Stationbus bus X43
    6h 28m
    £75–131

  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Burnley Manchester Roadtrain train
    5h 14m
    £78–308

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Reading to Birmingham New Streettrain train Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Prestontrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
    5h 29m
    £97–156

  6. Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane SOU - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Burnley Manchester Roadtrain train
    5h 12m
    £108–219

  7. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane LHR - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Leedstrain train
    4. Take the train from Leeds to Burnley Manchester Roadtrain train
    6h 56m
    £110–382

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN) flights

Calendar43Weekly Planes
Duration1h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket£54Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Reading to Burnley.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 205.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 27m

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

You can take a train from Reading to Burnley Manchester Road via Birmingham New Street and Preston in around 5h 29m.

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