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Cheap train tickets from Burnley to London

Showing times and prices for Apr 24

Cheapest

$100

Average

$123

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

G31090 · G78218+ LNER

C71215

08:39AM3h51

Burnley Manchester Road (BYM)

12:30PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)

$1001One-way

2 transfers

W45833+

C44575

09:02AM3h11

Burnley Manchester Road (BYM)

12:13PMLondon Euston (EUS)

$1281One-way

1 transfer

G37724+

C50060 · C49012

09:05AM3h58

Burnley Central (BNC)

01:03PMLondon Euston (EUS)

$1281One-way

2 transfers

G37720+

C44575

08:05AM4h08

Burnley Central (BNC)

12:13PMLondon Euston (EUS)

$1281One-way

1 transfer

G37724+

C49429

09:05AM4h07

Burnley Central (BNC)

01:12PMLondon Euston (EUS)

$1281One-way

1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Burnley to London

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Burnley to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg.

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Train	Most popular Bus	Flight
€105 Average price	€35 Average price Cheapest	€204 Average price
4h 20m Average duration 3h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	7h 58m Average duration 7h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 11m Average duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions	0.9 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Burnley to London train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Thursday, April 24

Last updated at 8:38 PM

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
G37720+C44575	On time 7:05 AM Burnley Central (BNC)	4h08	11:13 AM London Euston (EUS)	1 transfer
G37720+C44649 · C48995	On time 7:05 AM Burnley Central (BNC)	3h59	11:04 AM London Euston (EUS)	2 transfers
G31090 · G78218+C71215	On time 7:39 AM Burnley Manchester Road (BYM)	3h51	11:30 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)	2 transfers
W45833+C44575	On time 8:02 AM Burnley Manchester Road (BYM)	3h11	11:13 AM London Euston (EUS)	1 transfer
G37724+C50060 · C49012	On time 8:05 AM Burnley Central (BNC)	3h58	12:03 PM London Euston (EUS)	2 transfers
G37724+C49429	On time 8:05 AM Burnley Central (BNC)	4h07	12:12 PM London Euston (EUS)	1 transfer
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Fastest train times from Burnley to London

Showing times and prices for Apr 24

Fastest Journey

3 h 11 m

Average

3 h 52 m

Trains per day

Distance

292 km

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

W45833+

C44575

09:02AM3h11

Burnley Manchester Road (BYM)

12:13PMLondon Euston (EUS)

$1281One-way

1 transfer

G31090 · G78218+ LNER

C71215

08:39AM3h51

Burnley Manchester Road (BYM)

12:30PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)

$1001One-way

2 transfers

G37724+

C50060 · C49012

09:05AM3h58

Burnley Central (BNC)

01:03PMLondon Euston (EUS)

$1281One-way

2 transfers

G37720+

C44649 · C48995

08:05AM3h59

Burnley Central (BNC)

12:04PMLondon Euston (EUS)

$1281One-way

2 transfers

G37724+

C49429

09:05AM4h07

Burnley Central (BNC)

01:12PMLondon Euston (EUS)

$1281One-way

1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Burnley to London

United Kingdom

Trains from Burnley to London run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $58 (€48) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by bus.

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

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $23 (€19)

Distance

180 miles (291 km)

Average train duration

3h 50m

Cheapest ticket price

$58 (€48)

Trains per day

Train providers

Fastest train

3h 10m

First train

06:05

Last train

20:22

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $23 (€19)

Train companies: East Coast, Virgin Trains and Grand Central Trains from Burnley to London trains

Find the best trains between Burnley and London with Omio's travel partners East Coast, Virgin Trains and Grand Central Trains from $44 (€36). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.

Burnley to London train information with East Coast:

Average Duration: 3 h 38 min
Cheapest Price: $47

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.

Burnley to London train information with Virgin Trains:

Average Duration: 3 h 10 min
Cheapest Price: $44

Grand Central Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the North East of England, Yorkshire and the East Midlands. Grand Central Trains offers a range of services, including express, semi-fast and stopping services. Express services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to three hours. Semi-fast services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to four hours. Stopping services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to five hours. Grand Central Trains offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Standard tickets are the most economical option, while First Class tickets offer more comfort and space. Advance tickets are available for purchase up to 12 weeks in advance and offer the best value for money. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Grand Central Trains are London to Bradford, London to Sunderland, London to York and London to Wakefield.

Burnley to London train information with Grand Central Trains:

Average Duration: 4 h 22 min
Cheapest Price: $107

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.

Northern Rail (3) from Burnley to London train information:

Average Duration: 3 h 26 min
Cheapest Price: $97
Northern Rail (3) frequency: 10 a day

Convenient Train Travel from Burnley to London

Planning a journey on the "Burnley to London train" provides a stress-free and scenic option, connecting you directly to the heart of the UK. Whether you're catching a train from Burnley to London for business or pleasure, the route promises a comfortable and efficient experience. The most popular departure station is Burnley Manchester Road, while the journey culminates at London Euston. A superb choice among travel options, trains from Burnley to London traverse picturesque countryside, offering amenities such as Wi-Fi and refreshments, ensuring your trip is relaxing and productive. Enjoy the ease of booking and comprehensive transport connections upon your arrival.

Find Cheap Burnley to London Train Ticket Prices

Travelers seeking affordable rail options on the Burnley to London route will find varying prices to suit their needs. The cheapest train ticket you can find for this journey starts from just $58 (€48), making rail a cost-effective way to travel between these vibrant destinations. On average, passengers can expect to spend around $127 (€105) on a train ticket for this trip. For those eager to balance cost with convenience, consider planning your travel during the shoulder months of April or September. These months often have competitive fares and provide a pleasant travel experience without the high demand peaks typical of the summer season. Whether for business or leisure, seize the opportunity to explore London from Burnley with ease and affordability.

Train Burnley to London: Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, and East Midlands Railway Services

Traveling by train from Burnley to London is a convenient and efficient option, with Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, and East Midlands Railway providing excellent service on this route. Begin your journey on comfortable, modern trains offering spacious seating and onboard facilities such as Wi-Fi and catering options. Northern Rail efficiently connects you from Burnley to larger hubs, where you can seamlessly switch to Avanti West Coast or East Midlands Railway for direct routes to the capital. Avanti West Coast services are known for their speed and reliability, making your journey swift and pleasant, while East Midlands Railway offers thoughtful amenities, ensuring a relaxed travel experience to London.

Discover Train Burnley to London - Times and Schedules

Planning your journey from Burnley to London? Understanding the train times and schedule is crucial for a smooth travel experience. The train journey from Burnley to London covers a distance of approximately 180 miles (291 km). On average, the train journey duration is around 3h 10m, providing a scenic and comfortable way to reach the bustling capital.

With an average frequency of 7 trains daily, traveling from Burnley to London is convenient and flexible. These trains operate every day of the week, making it easy to plan your trip for any day that suits your schedule.

Typically, the first train of the day departs from Burnley at around 06:05, while the last train leaves at approximately 20:22. Be sure to check the Burnley to London train time to ensure you catch your desired journey from the Burnley to London train schedule.

FAQs: Trains from Burnley to London

FAQs: Travel by train from Burnley to London 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 London.

Cheap train tickets from Burnley to London can start from as little as $47 (€39) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Burnley to London is $108 (€90); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The train time from Burnley to London is on average 3 h 9 min for the 180 mile (291 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to London from Burnley by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Burnley to London leaves at 3: 02 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Burnley to London leaves at 11: 33 PM.

There are 8 trains a day from Burnley to London which require at least one change with LNER, Avanti West Coast, Grand Central Trains or Northern Rail (3). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

For the best Burnley to London train to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with LNER, Avanti West Coast, Grand Central Trains or Northern Rail (3). However, it's always good to check all possible train providers with services between Burnley and London to compare what amenities they may offer.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 11: 33 PM.

A trip to London from Burnley is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 9 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month to travel from Burnley to London by train is March.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Burnley and London including taking a train, bus or flight.