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Waterloo to Burnley Manchester Road train ticket prices
€83.15
On Thu 09 Jul
Waterloo to Burnley Manchester Road train timetable
The journey from Waterloo to Burnley Manchester Road on the fastest train in 3h 51m, usually 4h 11m. Each day, 48 trains leave from Waterloo, starting at 00:53 and ending at 22:50. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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05:31 London Waterloo | 3h 51m, 1 change | 09:22 Burnley Manchester Road | Lumo | Find tickets |
05:49 London Waterloo | 4h 49m, 3 change | 10:38 Burnley Manchester Road | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
06:33 London Waterloo | 4h 14m, 1 change | 10:47 Burnley Manchester Road | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
07:01 London Waterloo | 4h 1m, 1 change | 11:02 Burnley Manchester Road | LNER | Find tickets |
07:38 London Waterloo | 4h 9m, 1 change | 11:47 Burnley Manchester Road | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
Waterloo to Burnley Manchester Road train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Waterloo to Burnley Manchester Road 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.
Waterloo to Burnley Manchester Road train travel guide
Taking the train from Waterloo to Burnley Manchester Road is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Waterloo, you can arrive at Burnley Manchester Road in just 3h 51m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Waterloo to Burnley Manchester Road?
Ticket prices from Waterloo to Burnley Manchester Road average around €83.15, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
How do I find the best train route from Waterloo to Burnley Manchester Road?
What is the fastest train from Waterloo to Burnley Manchester Road?
The fastest train journey time from Waterloo to Burnley Manchester Road is 3h 51m. 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.
Are there direct trains from Waterloo to Burnley Manchester Road?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Waterloo to Burnley Manchester Road. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Waterloo to Burnley Manchester Road?
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
Are Waterloo to Burnley Manchester Road trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Waterloo to Burnley Manchester Road 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 Waterloo to Burnley Manchester Road 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 Waterloo to Burnley Manchester Road trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
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.
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.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by 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 Waterloo to Burnley Manchester Road route?
The route from Waterloo to Burnley Manchester Road 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
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
How to buy cheap Waterloo to Burnley Manchester Road train tickets

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