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Peterborough to Burnley train ticket prices
€20.70
On Thu 01 Jan
Peterborough to Burnley train timetable
From Peterborough to Burnley, take the fastest train in 2h 57m, typically 3h 5m. Daily, 20 trains depart from Peterborough, with the first at 06:49 and the last at 22:50. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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11:57 Peterborough | 3h 5m, 1 change | 15:02 Burnley Manchester Road | LNER | Find tickets |
12:05 Peterborough | 2h 57m, 1 change | 15:02 Burnley Manchester Road | Grand Central | Find tickets |
12:57 Peterborough | 3h 5m, 1 change | 16:02 Burnley Manchester Road | LNER | Find tickets |
13:57 Peterborough | 3h 5m, 1 change | 17:02 Burnley Manchester Road | LNER | Find tickets |
14:57 Peterborough | 3h 5m, 1 change | 18:02 Burnley Manchester Road | LNER | Find tickets |
Peterborough to Burnley train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Peterborough to Burnley 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.
Peterborough to Burnley train travel guide
Travelling by train from Peterborough to Burnley is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Peterborough, you can reach Burnley in just 2h 57m, 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 Peterborough to Burnley?
The average fare from Peterborough to Burnley is approximately €20.70, 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.
What is the best way to travel from Peterborough to Burnley by train?
What is the fastest train from Peterborough to Burnley?
The fastest train journey time from Peterborough to Burnley is 2h 57m . 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 Peterborough to Burnley?
No, there are no direct trains from Peterborough to Burnley. 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 Peterborough to Burnley?
Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
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
Are Peterborough to Burnley trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Peterborough to Burnley 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?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do Peterborough to Burnley trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Peterborough to Burnley 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?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
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.

Other things you might be interested
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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 Peterborough to Burnley route?
The route from Peterborough to Burnley is operated by Avanti West Coast. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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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.
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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
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed 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.
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