Burnley to Glasgow train

Cheap train tickets from Burnley to Glasgow

Showing times and prices for Mar 28

Cheapest

66

Average

66

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Burnley to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Cheapest
06:06AMBurnley Central4h54 11:00AMGlasgow Central
1 transfer
661One-way
Cheapest
07:03AMBurnley Manchester Road3h57 11:00AMGlasgow Central
1 transfer
661One-way
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09:06AMBurnley Central4h54 02:00PMGlasgow Central
1 transfer
661One-way
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07:06AMBurnley Central4h54 12:00PMGlasgow Central
1 transfer
661One-way
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08:06AMBurnley Central4h55 01:01PMGlasgow Central
1 transfer
661One-way

Train schedule from Burnley to Glasgow

Showing trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, March 28
06:06AMBurnley Central4h54 11:00AMGlasgow Central
1 transfer
07:03AMBurnley Manchester Road3h57 11:00AMGlasgow Central
1 transfer
07:06AMBurnley Central4h54 12:00PMGlasgow Central
1 transfer
08:03AMBurnley Manchester Road4h32 12:35PMGlasgow Queen Street
2 transfers
08:06AMBurnley Central4h55 01:01PMGlasgow Central
1 transfer
09:06AMBurnley Central4h54 02:00PMGlasgow Central
1 transfer

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Fastest train times from Burnley to Glasgow

Showing times and prices for Mar 28

Fastest Journey

3 h 57 m

Average

4 h 38 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

264 km

It's difficult to get from Burnley to Glasgow without transferring at least once.

Fastest
07:03AMBurnley Manchester Road3h57 11:00AMGlasgow Central
1 transfer
661One-way
08:03AMBurnley Manchester Road4h32 12:35PMGlasgow Queen Street
2 transfers
761One-way
06:06AMBurnley Central4h54 11:00AMGlasgow Central
1 transfer
661One-way
09:06AMBurnley Central4h54 02:00PMGlasgow Central
1 transfer
661One-way
07:06AMBurnley Central4h54 12:00PMGlasgow Central
1 transfer
661One-way

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Overview: Train from Burnley to Glasgow

distanceDistance163 miles (263 km)
frequencyTrain frequency15 a day
changesDirect trainNo
carriersTrain companiesAvanti West Coast or Northern Rail

Trains from Burnley to Glasgow cover the 163 miles (263 km) long trip taking on average 4 h 48 min with our travel partners like Avanti West Coast or Northern Rail. Normally, there are 15 trains operating per day, including direct services available. Travelers depart most frequently from Burnley Manchester Road and arrive in Glasgow Central.

Train providers: Northern Rail (3) from Burnley to Glasgow trains

Find the best route to Glasgow from Burnley with Omio's train partners Northern Rail (3)! You'll find the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most popular trip for you.

Northern Rail (3)

Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. The company operates local and commuter trains across the entire north of England connecting regions of the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire and the Humber coast line. The rail network in the UK has been run by over 20 train companies, but they work together as National Rail with coordinated fares and ticketing. Tickets such as Advance, Off-Peak and Anytime Day are available to purchase for routes with Northern. There is only one class option on Northern trains: Standard.

Train information from Burnley to Glasgow with Northern Rail (3):

  • Average Duration: 4 h 48 min
  • Northern Rail (3) frequency: 15 a day

Travel Tips: Trains from Burnley to Glasgow

Travel Tips: Travel by train to Glasgow easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Burnley to Glasgow.
FAQs
You should expect to travel around 163 miles (263 km)  from Burnley to Glasgow by train.
The Burnley to Glasgow train duration is on average 4 h 48 min, which is to be expected when traveling 163 mile (263 km) between Burnley and Glasgow. However, the time it takes can vary based on specific dates, weekends, and holidays.

Some of the Burnley train stations to Glasgow you can start your journey from include Burnley Manchester Road, Burnley Central and Burnley Barracks. Similarly, some of the arrival train stations in Glasgow include Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street and Charing Cross (Glasgow).

When traveling this route, Omio customers are departing most frequently from Burnley Manchester Road   and arriving in Glasgow Central.

The most popular departure train station with passengers for this trip, called Burnley Manchester Road, is located 1.7 miles (2.7 km) from the city center of Burnley.

The most popular arrival train station, Glasgow Central, is located 1.1 miles (1.7 km) away from the city center of Glasgow.

When taking a train from Burnley to Glasgow, you can count on Avanti West Coast or Northern Rail for the best way to get you to Glasgow. You can also check all possible train providers who offer a service to Glasgow from Burnley and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
The average number of trains departing Burnley for Glasgow is 15 a day. The train schedules and services may vary between weekdays and weekends.
You can take the first train from Burnley to Glasgow at 6: 39 AM. The last train from Burnley to Glasgow that you can take departs at 10: 39 PM. Omio shows you the latest train from Burnley to Glasgow schedule to help you book the best departure time for this route.

Important Stations and Airports for this connection

Burnley
Glasgow
Burnley Manchester Road is the most popular Burnley railway station for Omio travelers, but it's not the only one. Read all the information you need to know about the main train stations in Burnley for your trip to Glasgow.
Amenities at station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
phone
Phone Number
+44 8002006060
Public transit options for Burnley Manchester Road
Onward travel information: There is a bus stop close to the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement Services: Entrance to Station Car Park on Halstead St
Amenities at station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
phone
Phone Number
+44 8002006060
Public transit options for Burnley Central
Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement Services: Curzon St adjacent to Railway Bridge
Amenities at station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
phone
Phone Number
+44 800 200 6060
Public transit options for Burnley Barracks
Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stops on Westway A671. (Station side for Colne, opposite side for Blackburn)

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