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

The cheapest way to get from Southport to Burnley is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 50 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Southport to Burnley is to drive which takes 50 min and costs £9 - £14.

Is there a direct bus between Southport and Burnley?

No, there is no direct bus from Southport to Burnley. However, there are services departing from Southport Interchange and arriving at St James Street via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.

Is there a direct train between Southport and Burnley?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Southport and arriving at Burnley Manchester Road. Services depart twice daily, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 2h 15m.

How far is it from Southport to Burnley?

The distance between Southport and Burnley is 63 miles. The road distance is 39.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Southport to Burnley without a car is to train which takes 2h 15m and costs £25 - £45.

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

The train from Southport to Burnley Manchester Road takes 2h 15m including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Southport to Burnley bus from?

Southport to Burnley bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Southport Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Southport to Burnley train from?

Southport to Burnley train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Southport station.

Train or bus from Southport to Burnley?

The best way to get from Southport to Burnley is to train which takes 2h 15m and costs £25 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2h 38m.

Where does the Southport to Burnley bus arrive?

Southport to Burnley bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Southport to Burnley train arrive?

Southport to Burnley train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Burnley Manchester Road station.

Can I drive from Southport to Burnley?

Yes, the driving distance between Southport to Burnley is 40 miles. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Southport to Burnley.

How do I get a train ticket from Southport to Burnley?

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Where can I stay near Burnley?

There are 1030+ hotels available in Burnley.

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There are 5 ways to get from Southport to Burnley by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Southport to Burnley Manchester Roadtrain Southport - Blackburn
2h 15m
£25–45
Drive 39.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Southport to Burnleycar 39.5 mi
50 min
£10–14
Bus
1. Take the bus from Southport Interchange to Bus Stationbus 2 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to St James Streetbus 152
2h 38m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Southport to Burnleytaxi 39.5 mi
50 min
£80–100
Train via Wigan North Western
1. Take the train from Southport to Wigan Wallgatetrain Southport - Manchester Oxford Road / ...
2. Take the train from Preston to Burnley Manchester Roadtrain Blackpool North - York / ...
2h 16m
£21–40

Southport to Burnley by train

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Distance: 62.3 mi
Duration: 2h 15m

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

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Southport to Burnley Manchester Road twice daily. Tickets cost £25–45 and the journey takes 2h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Southport Interchange to St James Street via Bus Station in around 2h 38m.

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