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

The cheapest way to get from Widnes to Burnley is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 55 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Widnes to Burnley is to drive which takes 55 min and costs £11 - £17.

Is there a direct bus between Widnes and Burnley?

No, there is no direct bus from Widnes to Burnley. However, there are services departing from Doctors Pub and arriving at Mechanics Institute via Warrington Bus Interchange Stand N and Printworks. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.

Is there a direct train between Widnes and Burnley?

No, there is no direct train from Widnes to Burnley. However, there are services departing from Runcorn and arriving at Burnley Manchester Road via Liverpool Lime Street and Manchester Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.

How far is it from Widnes to Burnley?

The distance between Widnes and Burnley is 72 miles. The road distance is 48 miles.

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

The best way to get from Widnes to Burnley without a car is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs £26 - £55.

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

It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Widnes to Burnley, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Widnes to Burnley bus from?

Widnes to Burnley bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand N station.

Where do I catch the Widnes to Burnley train from?

Widnes to Burnley train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.

Train or bus from Widnes to Burnley?

The best way to get from Widnes to Burnley is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs £26 - £55. Alternatively, you can line 100 bus and bus, which costs and takes 4h 8m.

Where does the Widnes to Burnley bus arrive?

Widnes to Burnley bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Printworks station.

Where does the Widnes to Burnley train arrive?

Widnes to Burnley train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Victoria station.

Can I drive from Widnes to Burnley?

Yes, the driving distance between Widnes to Burnley is 48 miles. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Widnes to Burnley.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Widnes to Burnley?

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Where can I stay near Burnley?

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Widnes to Burnley - 5 ways to travel via train, line 100 bus, bus, car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Victoriatrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Burnley Manchester Roadtrain Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane - Blackburn / ...
2h 40m
£26–54
Drive 47.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Widnes to Burnleycar 47.7 mi
55 min
£12–17
Line 100 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand N to Printworksbus 100
2. Take the bus from Printworks to Mechanics Institutebus X43
4h 8m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Widnes to Burnleytaxi 47.7 mi
55 min
£100–120
Bus, line 352 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Harris Shop to Chalon Way Westbus 17
2. Take the bus from Chalon Way West to Wigan Rail Stationsbus 352
3. Take the train from Wigan Wallgate to Burnley Manchester Roadtrain
3h 53m
£20–38

Widnes to Burnley by train

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Distance: 71.6 mi
Duration: 2h 40m

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

You can take a train from Runcorn to Burnley Manchester Road via Liverpool Lime Street and Manchester Victoria in around 2h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Doctors Pub to Mechanics Institute via Warrington Bus Interchange Stand N and Printworks in around 4h 8m.

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