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Burnley Manchester Road to Whitchurch (Shropshire) train timetable

The journey from Burnley Manchester Road to Whitchurch (Shropshire) on the fastest train in 2h 23m, usually 2h 38m. Each day, 21 trains leave from Burnley Manchester Road, starting at 05:42 and ending at 23:39. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.

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19:03

Burnley Manchester Road
2h 27m, 2 change

21:30

Whitchurch (Shropshire)
Northern
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20:03

Burnley Manchester Road
2h 27m, 2 change

22:30

Whitchurch (Shropshire)
Northern
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20:39

Burnley Manchester Road
2h 59m, 2 change

23:38

Whitchurch (Shropshire)
Northern
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21:03

Burnley Manchester Road
8h 34m, 2 change

05:37

Whitchurch (Shropshire)
Northern
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21:49

Burnley Manchester Road
7h 48m, 3 change

05:37

Whitchurch (Shropshire)
Northern
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Burnley Manchester Road to Whitchurch (Shropshire) train tickets and times

Plan your journey from Burnley Manchester Road to Whitchurch (Shropshire) with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Price
From €15.69
Departure station
Distance
59 miles (95km)
Journey time
2h 23m
First train
05:42
Last train
23:39
Frequency
21

Burnley Manchester Road to Whitchurch (Shropshire) train travel guide

Travelling by train from Burnley Manchester Road to Whitchurch (Shropshire) is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Burnley Manchester Road, you can reach Whitchurch (Shropshire) in just 2h 23m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

How much does it cost for a train from Burnley Manchester Road to Whitchurch (Shropshire)?

Ticket prices from Burnley Manchester Road to Whitchurch (Shropshire) average around €15.69, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.

How do I find the best train route from Burnley Manchester Road to Whitchurch (Shropshire)?

Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Burnley Manchester Road to Whitchurch (Shropshire).

What is the fastest train from Burnley Manchester Road to Whitchurch (Shropshire)?

The quickest train journey from Burnley Manchester Road to Whitchurch (Shropshire) takes 2h 23m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.

Are there direct trains from Burnley Manchester Road to Whitchurch (Shropshire)?

No, there are no direct trains from Burnley Manchester Road to Whitchurch (Shropshire). However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip

Is it worth taking a train from Burnley Manchester Road to Whitchurch (Shropshire)?

Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.

How far in advance can I book my train ticket?

Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

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Check timetables and during the journey

Are Burnley Manchester Road to Whitchurch (Shropshire) trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

While Burnley Manchester Road to Whitchurch (Shropshire) trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Burnley Manchester Road to Whitchurch (Shropshire) is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.

How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.

Do Burnley Manchester Road to Whitchurch (Shropshire) trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the route from Burnley Manchester Road to Whitchurch (Shropshire) are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company

How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.

What is the difference between Standard and First Class?

Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

Other things you might be interested

Other things you might be interested

Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.

Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.

How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.

Which train companies operate the Burnley Manchester Road to Whitchurch (Shropshire) route?

The Burnley Manchester Road to Whitchurch (Shropshire) route is operated by Avanti West Coast. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.

Essential onboard rules and facilities

  • Luggage

    Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.

  • Bicycle

    A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.

  • Children

    Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.

  • Pets

    Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.

  • Passenger assistance

    Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.

How to buy cheap Burnley Manchester Road to Whitchurch (Shropshire) train tickets

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Break the journey into sections for potential cheaper rail fares.

Save on long journeys with Advance tickets. Buy up to 12 weeks ahead.

Cheaper train tickets for less busy times. Combine with Advance fares for the best deals.

Save 1/3 on train fares with multiple Railcards available.

Unlimited travel between 2 stations. Save more than daily tickets.

GroupSave on Off-Peak tickets: 1/3 off for groups of 3-9 adults.
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Compensation and refunds

Your plans have changed?

To change your journey or request a refund, please visit our dedicated ticket refunds and changes page for step-by-step instructions.

Your train was disrupted?

If your journey was affected by a delay, cancellation, or strike, please visit our delays and disruptions page or UK rail strike page. There, you will find live service information and instructions on how to claim Delay Repay compensation.

* Prices are dynamic and subject to change. Ticket prices vary based on time of day, route, and class. This pricing does not apply to discounted Split tickets and Railcards.