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Burnley to Glasgow train with Avanti West Coast

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Cheap train tickets from Burnley to Glasgow

Showing times and prices for Mar 16

Cheapest

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.

Avanti West CoastAvanti West Coast
11:31AM3h36
Burnley
03:07PMGlasgow
$641One-way
0 transfers
TransPennine ExpressTransPennine Express
09:40AM5h04
Burnley
02:44PMGlasgow
$751One-way
0 transfers
Avanti West CoastAvanti West Coast
08:20PM3h45
Burnley
12:05AMGlasgow
$981One-way
0 transfers
Avanti West CoastAvanti West Coast
11:32AM5h35
Burnley
05:07PMGlasgow
$2071One-way
0 transfers

Burnley to Glasgow train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Sunday, March 16
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfersTickets
TransPennine ExpressTransPennine Express09:40AM Burnley5h04 02:44PM Glasgow0 transfersDirect
Avanti West CoastAvanti West Coast08:20PM Burnley3h45 12:05AM Glasgow0 transfersDirect
Avanti West CoastAvanti West Coast11:31AM Burnley3h36 03:07PM Glasgow0 transfersDirect
Avanti West CoastAvanti West Coast11:32AM Burnley5h35 05:07PM Glasgow0 transfersDirect

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Fastest train times from Burnley to Glasgow

Showing times and prices for Mar 16

Fastest Journey

3 h 36 m

Average

4 h 30 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

264 km

Of the 4 trains that leave Burnley for Glasgow every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Avanti West CoastAvanti West Coast
11:31AM3h36
Burnley
03:07PMGlasgow
$641One-way
0 transfers
Avanti West CoastAvanti West Coast
08:20PM3h45
Burnley
12:05AMGlasgow
$981One-way
0 transfers
TransPennine ExpressTransPennine Express
09:40AM5h04
Burnley
02:44PMGlasgow
$751One-way
0 transfers
Avanti West CoastAvanti West Coast
11:32AM5h35
Burnley
05:07PMGlasgow
$2071One-way
0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Burnley to Glasgow

Trains from Burnley to Glasgow run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€22) if you book in advance.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
163 miles (263 km)
Average train duration
4h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$25 (€22)
Trains per day
7
Train providers
3
Fastest train
3h 15m
First train
04:22
Last train
20:11
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train providers: Virgin Trains and TransPennine Express from Burnley to Glasgow trains

You can travel by train between Burnley and Glasgow with Virgin Trains and TransPennine Express for as low as $23 (€20). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best trip.

Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.

Train information from Burnley to Glasgow with Virgin Trains:

  • Average Duration: 3 h 16 min
  • Cheapest Price: $23

Your Ultimate Guide to the Burnley to Glasgow Train

Looking for a convenient and comfortable way to travel? The Burnley to Glasgow train offers a seamless journey that lets you sit back, relax, and enjoy the picturesque views. Hop onto a train from Burnley to Glasgow at the bustling Burnley Manchester Road station and reach your destination at the vibrant Glasgow Central station in no time. Whether you're commuting for business or planning a weekend getaway, England and Scotland's rail connections provide an efficient option, making trains from Burnley to Glasgow a prime choice for travelers seeking stress-free transportation. Uncover the diverse cultures, stunning landscapes, and urban delights of these charming destinations, and begin your adventure with ease.

Discover Cheap Burnley to Glasgow Train Ticket Options

Finding affordable train ticket options from Burnley to Glasgow can help you enjoy a convenient journey without straining your budget. The trip offers various pricing options, with the cheapest available train tickets starting at just $25 (€22). Typically, you can expect the average cost for this route to be around $71 (€61), depending on the date and time of travel. If you're flexible with your travel plans and aiming to maximize both cost-efficiency and comfort, consider traveling during March when the weather is mild, and prices tend to be favorable. With some planning, your Burnley to Glasgow train adventure can be both economical and enjoyable.

Train Burnley to Glasgow: Northern Rail and TransPennine Express

Embark on a scenic journey from Burnley to Glasgow with reliable services offered by Northern Rail and TransPennine Express. As you travel north, you can enjoy spacious seating, ample luggage space, and onboard refreshments that cater to your comfort needs. Northern Rail provides regular services with convenient stops along the way, perfect for both leisurely travel and business commutes. TransPennine Express, known for its fast and efficient operations, offers direct connections with modern trains that ensure a smooth and hassle-free ride. Whether you're exploring Glasgow's vibrant culture or heading back to Burnley's charming familiarity, the journey is as delightful as the destination itself.

Train Burnley to Glasgow Train Times and Schedule

Embark on a scenic journey from Burnley to Glasgow, covering a distance of approximately 163 miles (263 km). The average train journey duration for this route is 3h 15m, providing a comfortable and efficient way to travel between these two vibrant cities.

The Burnley to Glasgow train services are frequent, with approximately 7 daily departures. These trains run every day of the week, ensuring you have flexible travel options whether you're planning a mid-week visit or a weekend getaway.

For early risers, the first train from Burnley to Glasgow departs at around 04:22, offering a perfect start for your day in Glasgow. If you prefer to travel later, the last train usually leaves around 20:11, ensuring you can make the most of your day before heading back or staying overnight.

Plan your journey with confidence, knowing the Burnley to Glasgow train times and schedule meet your travel needs.

FAQs: Trains from Burnley to Glasgow

FAQs: Travel by train from Burnley 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
Cheap train tickets from Burnley to Glasgow can start from as little as $45 (€39) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Burnley to Glasgow is $62 (€53); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Burnley to Glasgow train time is 3 h 15 min   covering the 163 mile (263 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Burnley to Glasgow leaves at 4: 22 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Burnley to Glasgow leaves at 8: 11 PM.
There are 7 trains a day from Burnley to Glasgow which require at least one change with Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express or Northern Rail (3). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Take the Burnley to Glasgow train with Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express or Northern Rail (3). However, it's always good to check out all possible train providers for the route to Glasgow from Burnley as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 8: 11 PM.
A trip to Glasgow from Burnley is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 15 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Burnley to Glasgow is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Burnley and Glasgow including taking a train or bus.

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