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Dudley to Burnley Central train timetable
Travelling from Dudley to Burnley Central, the fastest train takes 3h 1m with an average travel time of 3h 43m. 34 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 00:18 and the last at 22:27. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
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19:17 Sandwell & Dudley | 3h 1m, 1 change | 22:18 Burnley Central | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
19:33 Sandwell & Dudley | 4h 52m, 2 change | 00:25 Burnley Central | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
19:57 Dudley Port | 3h 57m, 4 change | 23:54 Burnley Central | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
20:17 Sandwell & Dudley | 3h 58m, 2 change | 00:15 Burnley Central | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
21:17 Sandwell & Dudley | 9h 2m, 2 change | 06:19 Burnley Central | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
Dudley to Burnley Central train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Dudley to Burnley Central 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.
Dudley to Burnley Central train travel guide
Travelling by train from Dudley to Burnley Central is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Dudley, you can reach Burnley Central in just 3h 1m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Dudley to Burnley Central?
The average ticket fare from Dudley to Burnley Central is about €18.68, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
What is the best way to travel from Dudley to Burnley Central by train?
What is the fastest train from Dudley to Burnley Central?
The quickest train journey from Dudley to Burnley Central takes 3h 1m . 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 Dudley to Burnley Central?
No, there are no direct trains from Dudley to Burnley Central. 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 Dudley to Burnley Central?
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.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Dudley to Burnley Central train timetables?
While Dudley to Burnley Central 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 Dudley to Burnley Central 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?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do Dudley to Burnley Central trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Dudley to Burnley Central 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?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Dudley to Burnley Central route?
The Dudley to Burnley Central 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
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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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.
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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.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
How to buy cheap Dudley to Burnley Central train tickets

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