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There are 6 ways to get from Stirling to Burnley by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Stirling to Prestontrain train Southbound
    2. Take the train from Preston to Burnley Centraltrain train Preston - Colne / ...
    4h 43m
    £50–88

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus M8 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Mechanics Institutebus bus X43
    6h 57m

  3. Drive 204.2 mi

    1. Drive from Stirling to Burnleycar car 204.2 mi
    3h 36m
    £50–72

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Stirling to Edinburgh Parktrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane EDI - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Burnley Manchester Roadtrain train
    6h 57m
    £79–193

  5. Train via Edinburgh

    1. Take the train from Stirling to Haymarkettrain train Dunblane - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Prestontrain train Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
    5h 10m
    £86–165

  6. Train via Stirling

    1. Take the train from Stirling to Prestontrain train Inverness - London Euston
    5h 39m
    £75–124

Stirling to Burnley by train

Calendar24Weekly Trains
Duration4h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket£50Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 230 mi
  • Duration: 4h 43m

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

You can take a train from Stirling to Burnley Central via Preston in around 4h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Mechanics Institute via Buchanan Bus Station and Shudehill Interchange in around 6h 57m.

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