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How to get fromWirral Peninsula to Burnleyby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Wirral Peninsula to Burnley by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Victoriatrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Burnley Manchester Roadtrain train Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane - Blackburn / ...
    2h 52m
    £21–41
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Birkenhead Bus Station to Queen Squarebus bus 1 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Mechanics Institutebus bus X43
    4h 17m
    £12–18
  3. Drive  58.5 mi

    1. Drive from Wirral Peninsula to Burnleycar car 58.5 mi
    1h 13m
    £15–22
  4. Bus, line 47 bus, line 152 bus

    1. Take the bus from Birkenhead Bus Station to Queen Squarebus bus 1 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Southport Interchangebus bus 47 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Southport Interchange to Bus Stationbus bus X2
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to St James Streetbus bus 152
    5h 11m

Wirral Peninsula to Burnley by train and foot

Calendar116Weekly Services
Duration2h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket£21Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Wirral Peninsula, England and Burnley, England?

You can take a train from Birkenhead North to Burnley Manchester Road via Liverpool Central Loop Line, Liverpool Lime Street, and Manchester Victoria in around 2h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Birkenhead Bus Station to Mechanics Institute via Queen Square, Queen Square Bus Station, Liverpool, Liverpool One, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, and Shudehill Interchange in around 4h 17m.

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