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Ipswich to Burnley by train

The journey from Ipswich to Burnley by train is 185.61 mi and takes 5 hrs 3 mins. There are 7 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:00 and the last at 17:42. It is possible to travel from Ipswich to Burnley by train for as little as £65.19 or as much as £77.36. The best price for this journey is £65.19.

Lowest Price£65.19
Journey Duration5 hrs 3 mins
Connection per Day7
Lowest Price£65.19
Highest Price£77.36
First Departure06:00
Last Departure17:42
Distance185.61 mi
DepartureIpswich
ArrivalBurnley
CarriersGreater Anglia, Northern Rail

Ipswich to Burnley Train Times

Departure date
Monday, 29 Apr 2024

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Ipswich to Burnley?

The cheapest train tickets from Ipswich to Burnley cost £65.19. On average, you can expect to spend around £70.14 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Ipswich to Burnley.
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The prices for train tickets from Ipswich to Burnley 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. The average train ticket price is approximately £70.14. 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.

How much time will it take to go from Ipswich to Burnley by train?

With a distance of 185.61 mi between Ipswich and Burnley, it will usually take 5 hrs 3 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 5 hrs 3 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. In order to get from Ipswich to Burnley faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Ipswich and Burnley will complete the journey in 5 hrs 0 mins. On average, it will take you about 5 hrs 3 mins to travel the 185.61 mi between Ipswich and Burnley.

When do the first and last departures from Ipswich to Burnley leave?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Ipswich to Burnley leaving at 06:00. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 17:42.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Ipswich to Burnley leaving at 06:00. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 17:42.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

What are the stations on the Ipswich to Burnley route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Ipswich and Burnley. You can start your journey in Ipswich at stations such as Westerfield,Ipswich-Tower Ramparts,Ipswich Station. These connect to stations including Burnley Bus Station,Burnley Central,Burnley Barracks in Burnley. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Ipswich to Burnley.

How many journeys from Ipswich to Burnley take place each day?

If you want to get from Ipswich to Burnley, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 7 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 0 direct journeys between Ipswich and Burnley. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 7 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 Ipswich to Burnley. 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 Ipswich to Burnley
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Ipswich to Burnley.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Ipswich to Burnley, 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 Ipswich to Burnley.

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 Burnley by train

When travelling to Burnley 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.

Greater Anglia, which is operated by the Transport UK Group, provides passenger rail services in the East of England. It operates services on the Great Eastern Main Line from London Liverpool Street to destinations such as Norwich, Ipswich, and Colchester, as well as on the West Anglia Main Line from London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and Stansted Airport. Greater Anglia also operates regional services in Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, and Cambridgeshire. The Department for Transport has awarded the operating contract for services until 2025 to Abellio East Anglia Limited.

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.

Services on board Greater Anglia, Northern Rail and London North Eastern Railway from Ipswich to Burnley
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Ipswich to Burnley CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
20.91kg
Bus
22.4kg
Flight
59.74kg
Car
47.79kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Ipswich to Burnley by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Ipswich and Burnley are 20.91kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Ipswich and Burnley? By taking the train between Ipswich and Burnley you will save 38.83kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.49kg compared to a bus and 26.88kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Ipswich to Burnley?
A train ticket from Ipswich to Burnley is £70.14. 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 £65.19.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Ipswich to Burnley?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Ipswich to Burnley is £65.19. 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 Ipswich and Burnley by train?
Ipswich to Burnley is 185.61 mi.
How long does the train between Ipswich and Burnley take?
Ipswich to Burnley is on average 5 hrs 3 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hrs 0 mins.
Which companies operate from Ipswich to Burnley?
The train journey from Ipswich to Burnley is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Greater Anglia, Northern Rail and London North Eastern Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Ipswich to Burnley?
Ipswich to Burnley has 7 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Ipswich to Burnley leave?
The earliest train from Ipswich to Burnley departs at 06:00. 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 Ipswich to Burnley depart?
The latest train from Ipswich to Burnley departs at 17:42. 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 Ipswich to Burnley 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 £65.19 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Ipswich to Burnley by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Ipswich and Burnley is 5 hrs 0 mins.
Is there a direct train from Ipswich to Burnley?
Yes, there is a direct train between Ipswich and Burnley.
What are the CO2 emissions for Ipswich to Burnley by train?
The train journey from Ipswich to Burnley creates 20.91kg of CO2 emissions.

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