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Wilmslow to Burnley Manchester Road train ticket prices
€23.93
On Wed 02 Sep
Wilmslow to Burnley Manchester Road train timetable
Travelling from Wilmslow to Burnley Manchester Road, the fastest train takes 1h 52m with an average travel time of 2h 11m. 35 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 00:36 and the last at 22:28. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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11:26 Wilmslow | 2h 12m, 3 change | 13:38 Burnley Manchester Road | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
11:50 Wilmslow | 1h 57m, 1 change | 13:47 Burnley Manchester Road | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
12:26 Wilmslow | 2h 12m, 3 change | 14:38 Burnley Manchester Road | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
12:36 Wilmslow | 2h 11m, 1 change | 14:47 Burnley Manchester Road | Northern | Find tickets |
12:41 Wilmslow | 2h 6m, 2 change | 14:47 Burnley Manchester Road | Northern | Find tickets |
Wilmslow to Burnley Manchester Road train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Wilmslow 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.
Why book Wilmslow to Burnley Manchester Road trains with TrainPal?
Why book with TrainPal vs Trainline?
Unlike Trainline, TrainPal charges no booking fees on any route. On top of that, TrainPal's Split Ticket feature automatically divides your journey into multiple ticket segments, saving up to 50% compared to buying a single through ticket. Train fares from Wilmslow to Burnley Manchester Road start from just €23.93 on TrainPal.
Is TrainPal cheaper than buying direct?
TrainPal is often cheaper than buying direct. We don't charge any booking fees, and our Split Ticketing technology searches for the lowest fare combination across your entire journey—something train operator websites don't offer. Plus, we compare prices across multiple operators (e.g., Northern, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast on the Wilmslow to Burnley Manchester Road route) in a single search, so you always see the cheapest option regardless of which company operates the train.
Wilmslow to Burnley Manchester Road train travel guide
The train journey from Wilmslow to Burnley Manchester Road combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Wilmslow, you can get to Burnley Manchester Road in just 1h 52m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Wilmslow to Burnley Manchester Road?
The average ticket fare from Wilmslow to Burnley Manchester Road is about €23.93, 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 Wilmslow to Burnley Manchester Road by train?
What is the fastest train from Wilmslow to Burnley Manchester Road?
The fastest train journey time from Wilmslow to Burnley Manchester Road is 1h 52m. 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 Wilmslow to Burnley Manchester Road?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Wilmslow 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 Wilmslow to Burnley Manchester Road?
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
How do I find Wilmslow to Burnley Manchester Road train timetables?
Wilmslow 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.
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 Wilmslow to Burnley Manchester Road trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Wilmslow 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?
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?
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?
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 Wilmslow to Burnley Manchester Road route?
The train from Wilmslow to Burnley Manchester Road is operated by Northern. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search 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
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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