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From Waterloo to Burnley Manchester Road, take the fastest train in 3 hours 51 minutes, typically 4 hours 31 minutes. Daily, 68 trains depart from Waterloo, with the first at 05:30 and the last at 23:59. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
16:25 | 4 hours 36 minutes, 1 change | 21:01 | LNER | Find tickets |
16:38 | 4 hours 11 minutes, 1 change | 20:49 | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
17:05 | 4 hours 15 minutes, 1 change | 21:20 | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
17:25 | 4 hours 37 minutes, 1 change | 22:02 | LNER | Find tickets |
17:38 | 4 hours 11 minutes, 1 change | 21:49 | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
Travelling by train from Waterloo to Burnley Manchester Road is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Waterloo, you can reach Burnley Manchester Road in just 3 hours 51 minutes, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

The fastest train journey time from Waterloo to Burnley Manchester Road is 3 hours 51 minutes . 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.
No, there are no direct trains from Waterloo to Burnley Manchester Road. 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

Waterloo to Burnley Manchester Road 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.
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.
Yes, most trains on the Waterloo to Burnley Manchester Road 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.
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.

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