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Burnley to London train ticket prices
Travelling from Burnley to London by train? Advance Tickets can be as low as £16.50*, with average fares of £30.78. Benefit from Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets for extra savings. Enjoy the most cost-effective and pleasant journey with TrainPal. For more tips on saving money, visit our UK cheap train ticket guide.
Average
£30.78
From 10 Nov to 16 Nov
Cheapest
£16.50
On Thu 13 Nov
Burnley to London train times
From Burnley to London, take the fastest train in 3h 9m, typically 3h 39m. Daily, 49 trains depart from Burnley, with the first at 06:22 and the last at 23:59. During Off-Peak times starting at 09:30 on weekdays, enjoy a quieter space with fewer people. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. We save you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
17:38 Burnley Manchester Road | 3h 51m, 4 change | 21:29 London Kings Cross | Northern | Find tickets |
18:02 Burnley Manchester Road | 3h 18m, 1 change | 21:20 London Euston | Northern | Find tickets |
18:22 Burnley Manchester Road | 3h 38m, 1 change | 22:00 London Kings Cross | Northern | Find tickets |
19:02 Burnley Manchester Road | 3h 25m, 1 change | 22:27 London Euston | Northern | Find tickets |
19:21 Burnley Manchester Road | 3h 47m, 1 change | 23:08 London Kings Cross | Northern | Find tickets |
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Burnley to London Train journey information
Plan your journey from Burnley to London 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.
First train
06:22
Last train
23:59
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
3h 9m
Distance
182 miles (292 km)
Price
From £16.50
Train operators
Burnley to London train travel guide
Travelling by train from Burnley to London is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Burnley, you can reach London in just 3h 9m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Burnley to London?
Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. What is the best way to travel from Burnley to London by train?
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 to London.
3. What is the best way to travel from Burnley to London by train?
The fastest train journey time from Burnley to London is 3h 9m . 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.
4. Are there direct trains from Burnley to London?
No, there are no direct trains from Burnley to London. 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
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Burnley to London trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Burnley to London trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
2. 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.
3. Do Burnley to London trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Burnley to London 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
4. 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.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers
2. 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.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from Burnley to London
Family & Friends Railcard
£20.52
With Family & Friends Railcard
£30.78
Without
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