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Liverpool to Burnley by train

The journey from Liverpool to Burnley by train is 40.74 mi and takes 2 hrs 11 mins. There are 32 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:43 and the last at 18:54. It is possible to travel from Liverpool to Burnley by train for as little as £6.67 or as much as £25.79. The best price for this journey is £6.67.

Lowest Price£6.67
Journey Duration2 hrs 11 mins
Connection per Day32
Lowest Price£6.67
Highest Price£25.79
First Departure05:43
Last Departure18:54
Distance40.74 mi
DepartureLiverpool
ArrivalBurnley
CarriersMerseyrail, Avanti West CoastMore

Liverpool to Burnley Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 18 Apr 2024

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Do you know the best way to get from Liverpool to Burnley? No? Don't worry, Virail knows. Our search tool uses data from thousands of travel providers to show you all the available routes for your chosen travel dates. Whether you want to travel by train, bus, plane, or carpool, we can help. Filter your results to suit your personal needs: decide whether you want a one-way or round trip ticket, look for a direct journey or one with connections, and choose the time of day that you prefer to travel. Take a look at all the information and find the transport option that's right for you. When you've selected your ideal journey, Virail will transfer you to the website of your chosen travel provider, where you can complete your booking. Your adventure is waiting - let Virail help you today.

How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Liverpool to Burnley?

On average, a train ticket from Liverpool to Burnley will cost you £21.01. 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 £6.67. 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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When you're traveling from Liverpool to Burnley, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £21.01. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

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

Traveling from Liverpool to Burnley by train will usually take 2 hrs 11 mins. This journey covers a distance of 40.74 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 2 hrs 11 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. In order to get from Liverpool 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 Liverpool and Burnley will complete the journey in 1 hr 41 mins. On average, it will take you about 2 hrs 11 mins to travel the 40.74 mi between Liverpool and Burnley.

What time are the first and last departures from Liverpool to Burnley?

The first daily departure from Liverpool to Burnley leaves at 05:43, while the last journey of the day sets out at 18:54. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Liverpool and Burnley. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. The first journey of the night departs from Liverpool at 05:43. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 18:54. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Liverpool and Burnley. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

Which stations can I use on the Liverpool to Burnley route?

You will be able to leave Liverpool by using stations such as Hunts cross,Liverpool, John Lennon Airport,Liverpool Norton Street,Liverpool Lime Street,Birkenhead-Conway Park Campus,Liverpool One ,Liverpool - Lime St,Liverpool, Old Roan. These connect you to stations including Burnley Barracks,Burnley Bus Station,Burnley Central in Burnley. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Liverpool or in Burnley, for your convenience while traveling.

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

The exact number of journeys from Liverpool to Burnley 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 32 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 Liverpool to Burnley. 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 Liverpool to Burnley 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, 32 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Liverpool 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 Liverpool to Burnley
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Liverpool to Burnley.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Liverpool 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 Liverpool 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.

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 Avanti West Coast and Northern Rail from Liverpool to Burnley
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Liverpool to Burnley CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
4.59kg
Bus
4.92kg
Flight
13.11kg
Car
10.49kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Liverpool to Burnley by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Liverpool and Burnley are 4.59kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Liverpool and Burnley? By taking the train between Liverpool and Burnley you will save 8.52kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.33kg compared to a bus and 5.9kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Liverpool to Burnley?
A train ticket from Liverpool to Burnley is £21.01. 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 £6.67.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Liverpool to Burnley?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Liverpool to Burnley is £6.67. 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 Liverpool and Burnley by train?
Liverpool to Burnley is 40.74 mi.
How long does the train between Liverpool and Burnley take?
Liverpool to Burnley is on average 2 hrs 11 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 41 mins.
Which companies operate from Liverpool to Burnley?
The train journey from Liverpool to Burnley is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail and TransPennine Express.
How many train connections per day go from Liverpool to Burnley?
Liverpool to Burnley has 32 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Liverpool to Burnley leave?
The earliest train from Liverpool to Burnley departs at 05:43. 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 Liverpool to Burnley depart?
The latest train from Liverpool to Burnley departs at 18:54. 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 Liverpool 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 £6.67 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 Liverpool to Burnley by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Liverpool and Burnley is 1 hr 41 mins.
Is there a direct train from Liverpool to Burnley?
Yes, there is a direct train between Liverpool and Burnley.
What are the CO2 emissions for Liverpool to Burnley by train?
The train journey from Liverpool to Burnley creates 4.59kg of CO2 emissions.

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