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Train Burnley - Glasgow prices from £31.95
Burnley to Glasgow by train
The journey from Burnley to Glasgow by train is 164.03 mi and takes 3 hrs 45 mins. There are 22 connections per day, with the first departure at 07:03 and the last at 20:06. It is possible to travel from Burnley to Glasgow by train for as little as £31.95 or as much as £64.78. The best price for this journey is £31.95.
| Lowest Price | £31.95 |
| Journey Duration | 3 hrs 45 mins |
| Connection per Day | 22 |
| Lowest Price | £31.95 |
| Highest Price | £64.78 |
| First Departure | 07:03 |
| Last Departure | 20:06 |
| Distance | 164.03 mi |
| Departure | Burnley |
| Arrival | Glasgow |
| Carriers | ScotRail, TransPennine ExpressMore |
Burnley to Glasgow Train Times
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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Burnley to Glasgow?
The prices for train tickets from Burnley to Glasgow vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Burnley to Glasgow will cost £31.95. The average train ticket price is approximately £42.43. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Burnley to Glasgow. On average, though, you'll pay about £42.43 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 will it take me to travel from Burnley to Glasgow by train?
The distance between Burnley and Glasgow is approximately 164.03 mi. In general, it will take you about 3 hrs 45 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 Glasgow by train usually takes 3 hrs 45 mins to cover a distance of 164.03 mi. The shortest journey from Burnley to Glasgow will take you 3 hrs 10 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 Glasgow 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.
What time are the departures from Burnley to Glasgow?
If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Burnley to Glasgow, which usually leaves at 07:03. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 20:06. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Burnley at 07:03, and the last departure will leave at 20:06. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Burnley to Glasgow can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.
Which stations can I use on the Burnley to Glasgow route?
You can depart from Burnley at stations such as Burnley Barracks,Burnley Bus Station,Burnley Central. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Glasgow at the following stations: Glasgow, Hampden Park,Pollokshields west,Charing Cross (Glasgow),Glasgow central. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Burnley and Glasgow. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.
How many daily journeys are there from Burnley to Glasgow?
The exact number of journeys from Burnley to Glasgow can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 22 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Burnley to Glasgow. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Burnley to Glasgow varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 22 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Burnley to Glasgow. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Burnley to Glasgow, 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 Glasgow.
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.
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Find the best day to travel to Glasgow by train
When travelling to Glasgow 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!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.
ScotRail is a train operating company that provides passenger rail services throughout Scotland. It is a subsidiary of Abellio, a Dutch state-owned transportation company. ScotRail provides a connection between Glasgow and Edinburgh, allowing travelers to easily explore the scenic Scottish East Coast and Highlands. Additionally, a range of destinations including Aberdeen, Inverness, and Stirling can be discovered through ScotRail's services.
TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.
| Facilities | ScotRail | Northern Rail | Avanti West Coast |
|---|---|---|---|
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Burnley to Glasgow CO2 Emissions by Train
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