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Oxford to Burnley by train

The journey from Oxford to Burnley by train is 147.43 mi and takes 4 hrs 54 mins. There are 7 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:20 and the last at 17:39. It is possible to travel from Oxford to Burnley by train for as little as £70.67 or as much as £83.13. The best price for this journey is £70.67.

Lowest Price£70.67
Journey Duration4 hrs 54 mins
Connection per Day7
Lowest Price£70.67
Highest Price£83.13
First Departure05:20
Last Departure17:39
Distance147.43 mi
DepartureOxford
ArrivalBurnley
CarriersAvanti West Coast, Chiltern RailwaysMore

Oxford to Burnley Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 28 Apr 2024

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How much do train tickets from Oxford to Burnley cost?

The cheapest train tickets from Oxford to Burnley cost £70.67. On average, you can expect to spend around £78.06 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 Oxford to Burnley.
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When you're traveling from Oxford to Burnley, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £78.06. 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 long does the journey from Oxford to Burnley take by train?

The average journey time is 4 hrs 54 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 147.43 mi from Oxford to Burnley. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Oxford to Burnley to take longer than 4 hrs 54 mins. The journey between Oxford and Burnley runs for about 147.43 mi and usually takes approximately 4 hrs 54 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 4 hrs 39 mins. If you are trying to get from Oxford to Burnley as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

When do departures from Oxford to Burnley leave?

The first daily departure from Oxford to Burnley leaves at 05:20, while the last journey of the day sets out at 17:39. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Oxford 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. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Oxford to Burnley, which usually leaves at 05:20. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 17:39. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

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

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Oxford from the following stations: Oxford Railway Station,Oxford Gloucester Green,Oxford Thornhill. Arriving at Burnley, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Burnley Central,Burnley Barracks,Burnley Bus Station. 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 Burnley.

How many times a day do journeys run from Oxford to Burnley?

On average, there are 7 daily departures from Oxford to Burnley. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Oxford which travel directly to Burnley. There are 7 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Oxford 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 Oxford to Burnley
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Oxford to Burnley.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Oxford 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 Oxford 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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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Oxford to Burnley

The cheapest Oxford - Burnley train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.10 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

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.

Chiltern Railways is a British train operating company that provides passenger services between London Marylebone and Birmingham Snow Hill, as well as other destinations in the Midlands and South East England. The company was established in 1996, and it is owned by Arriva UK Trains since 2009. Chiltern Railways operates a fleet of modern trains, including the Class 68 locomotives and the Class 165 and 168 diesel units.

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.

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.

Services on board Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways and Northern Rail from Oxford to Burnley
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Oxford to Burnley CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
16.61kg
Bus
17.79kg
Flight
47.45kg
Car
37.96kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Oxford to Burnley by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Oxford and Burnley are 16.61kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Oxford and Burnley? By taking the train between Oxford and Burnley you will save 30.84kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.18kg compared to a bus and 21.35kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Oxford to Burnley?
A train ticket from Oxford to Burnley is £78.06. 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 £70.67.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Oxford to Burnley?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Oxford to Burnley is £70.67. 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 Oxford and Burnley by train?
Oxford to Burnley is 147.43 mi.
How long does the train between Oxford and Burnley take?
Oxford to Burnley is on average 4 hrs 54 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 39 mins.
Which companies operate from Oxford to Burnley?
The train journey from Oxford to Burnley is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail and Great Western Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Oxford to Burnley?
Oxford to Burnley has 7 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Oxford to Burnley leave?
The earliest train from Oxford to Burnley departs at 05:20. 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 Oxford to Burnley depart?
The latest train from Oxford to Burnley departs at 17:39. 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 Oxford 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 £70.67 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 Oxford to Burnley by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Oxford and Burnley is 4 hrs 39 mins.
Is there a direct train from Oxford to Burnley?
Yes, there is a direct train between Oxford and Burnley.
What are the CO2 emissions for Oxford to Burnley by train?
The train journey from Oxford to Burnley creates 16.61kg of CO2 emissions.

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