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Burnley to Atherton by train

The journey from Burnley to Atherton by train is 21.89 mi and takes 2 hrs 2 mins. There are 48 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:05 and the last at 23:42. It is possible to travel from Burnley to Atherton by train for as little as £14.04 or as much as £22.63. The best price for this journey is £14.04.

Lowest Price£14.04
Journey Duration2 hrs 2 mins
Connection per Day48
Lowest Price£14.04
Highest Price£22.63
First Departure04:05
Last Departure23:42
Distance21.89 mi
DepartureBurnley
ArrivalAtherton
CarriersNational Rail

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Burnley to Atherton?

On average, a train ticket from Burnley to Atherton will cost you £17.85. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £14.04. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Burnley to Atherton. On average, though, you'll pay about £17.85 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long does it take to get from Burnley to Atherton by train?

The distance between Burnley and Atherton is approximately 21.89 mi. In general, it will take you about 2 hrs 2 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Burnley and Atherton by train usually takes 2 hrs 2 mins to cover a distance of 21.89 mi. The shortest journey from Burnley to Atherton will take you 1 hr 23 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Atherton quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

Which stations can I use to travel from Burnley to Atherton?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Burnley from the following stations: Burnley Bus Station,Burnley Central,Burnley Barracks. Arriving at Atherton, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Hag fold. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Atherton.

How many journeys from Burnley to Atherton are there every day?

If you want to get from Burnley to Atherton, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 48 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 1 direct journeys between Burnley and Atherton. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 47 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Burnley to Atherton. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Burnley to Atherton
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Burnley to Atherton.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Burnley to Atherton, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Burnley to Atherton.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Find the best day to travel to Atherton by train

When travelling to Atherton by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Burnley to Atherton CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
2.47kg
Bus
2.64kg
Flight
7.04kg
Car
5.64kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Burnley to Atherton by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Burnley and Atherton are 2.47kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Burnley and Atherton? By taking the train between Burnley and Atherton you will save 4.57kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.17kg compared to a bus and 3.17kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Burnley to Atherton?
A train ticket from Burnley to Atherton is £17.85. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £14.04.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Burnley to Atherton?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Burnley to Atherton is £14.04. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Burnley and Atherton by train?
Burnley to Atherton is 21.89 mi.
How long does the train between Burnley and Atherton take?
Burnley to Atherton is on average 2 hrs 2 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 23 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Burnley to Atherton?
Burnley to Atherton has 48 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Burnley to Atherton leave?
The earliest train from Burnley to Atherton departs at 04:05. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Burnley to Atherton depart?
The latest train from Burnley to Atherton departs at 23:42. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Burnley to Atherton in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £14.04 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Burnley to Atherton?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Burnley to go to Atherton.
What's the fastest journey time between Burnley to Atherton by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Burnley and Atherton is 1 hr 23 mins.
Is there a direct train from Burnley to Atherton?
Yes, there is a direct train between Burnley and Atherton.
What are the CO2 emissions for Burnley to Atherton by train?
The train journey from Burnley to Atherton creates 2.47kg of CO2 emissions.

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