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Burnley to Leeds train timetable
The journey from Burnley to Leeds on the fastest train in 1h 8m, usually 1h 10m. Each day, 22 trains leave from Burnley, starting at 08:29 and ending at 22:32. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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18:23 Burnley Manchester Road | 1h 5m, Direct | 19:28 Leeds | Northern | Find tickets |
18:39 Burnley Manchester Road | 1h 25m, 1 change | 20:04 Leeds | Northern | Find tickets |
19:22 Burnley Manchester Road | 1h 6m, Direct | 20:28 Leeds | Northern | Find tickets |
19:39 Burnley Manchester Road | 1h 25m, 1 change | 21:04 Leeds | Northern | Find tickets |
20:23 Burnley Manchester Road | 1h 5m, Direct | 21:28 Leeds | Northern | Find tickets |
Burnley to Leeds train tickets and times
Burnley to Leeds train travel guide
The train journey from Burnley to Leeds combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Burnley, you can get to Leeds in just 1h 8m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Burnley to Leeds?
The average fare from Burnley to Leeds is approximately €2.43, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
How do I find the best train route from Burnley to Leeds?
What is the fastest train from Burnley to Leeds?
The fastest train journey time from Burnley to Leeds is 1h 8m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Burnley to Leeds?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Burnley to Leeds. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Burnley to Leeds?
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?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Burnley to Leeds train timetables?
Burnley to Leeds trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find 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 to Leeds trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Burnley to Leeds route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

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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 to Leeds route?
The train from Burnley to Leeds is operated by Northern. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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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 to Leeds train tickets

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