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Gatwick Airport to Burnley train ticket prices

For a train from Gatwick Airport to Burnley, Advance Tickets start at just £47.50*, with average fares around £59.76. Additionally, Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets are also great tips for saving money on train travel. Enjoy the cheapest and happiest journey with TrainPal. For more money-saving information, welcome to our UK cheap train ticket guide.

Gatwick Airport to Burnley train times

The journey from Gatwick Airport to Burnley on the fastest train in 4h 26m, usually 5h 26m. Each day, 34 trains leave from Gatwick Airport, starting at 06:50 and ending at 21:53. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
11:53 Gatwick Airport	17:02 Burnley Manchester Road	On time	5h 9m	Thameslink	Find tickets
11:56 Gatwick Airport	16:54 Burnley Manchester Road	On time	4h 58m	Gatwick Express	Find tickets
12:36 Gatwick Airport	18:02 Burnley Manchester Road	On time	5h 26m	Thameslink	Find tickets
12:59 Gatwick Airport	18:59 Burnley Barracks	On time	6h	Southern	Find tickets
13:53 Gatwick Airport	19:02 Burnley Manchester Road	On time	5h 9m	Thameslink	Find tickets

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Gatwick Airport to Burnley Train journey information

Effortlessly plan your journey from Gatwick Airport to Burnley. Discover the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, travel duration, and pricing options to enhance your trip.

First train	06:50
Last train	21:53
Departure station	Gatwick Airport
Arrival station	Burnley
Distance	202 miles (325 km)
Journey time	From 4h 26m
Price	From £47.50
Train operators	Avanti West Coast, Northern, Grand Central

Gatwick Airport to Burnley train travel guide

The train journey from Gatwick Airport to Burnley combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Gatwick Airport, you can get to Burnley in just 4h 26m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking

1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Gatwick Airport to Burnley?

To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.

2. How do I find the best train route from Gatwick Airport to Burnley?

Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Gatwick Airport to Burnley train prices for the best deals and book in advance for discounts. The TrainPal app offers real-time updates and ticket booking options. Explore the TrainPal app and start planning your journey!

3. What is the best way to travel from Gatwick Airport to Burnley by train?

The fastest train journey time from Gatwick Airport to Burnley is 4h 26m . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.

4. Are there direct trains from Gatwick Airport to Burnley?

No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Gatwick Airport to Burnley. 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.

5. What are the main train operating companies from Gatwick Airport to Burnley?

The main train operating companies from Gatwick Airport to Burnley include Avanti West Coast, a key provider on this route. For the latest and most accurate information on train operators, schedules, and services, head to TrainPal, which allows you to compare different train operators, check schedules, and book tickets all in one place. It's a great tool for finding the best deals and most convenient travel times!

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

In the UK, train tickets can typically be booked up to 12 weeks in advance. This allows you to secure the best fares and ensure availability, especially during peak travel times. For some routes, advance tickets may be released even earlier, so it's always a good idea to check with TrainPal.

Check timetables and during the journey

1. Are Gatwick Airport to Burnley trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

While Gatwick Airport to Burnley 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 Gatwick Airport to Burnley 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.

2. 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.

3. Do Gatwick Airport to Burnley trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the route from Gatwick Airport to Burnley 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?

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.

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, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.

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

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How to buy cheap Gatwick Airport to Burnley train tickets

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