Leicester to Burnley train with Northern Rail (3)

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Compare train and bus for Leicester to Burnley

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Leicester to Burnley among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 2m.

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Overview: Train from Leicester to Burnley

Trains from Leicester to Burnley run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $63 (€55) but you can travel from only $25 (€22) 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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $25 (€22)
Distance
91 miles (148 km)
Average train duration
4h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
$63 (€55)
Trains per day
4
Train providers
1
Fastest train
3h 38m
First train
05:25
Last train
20:09
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 $25 (€22)

Train providers: Northern Rail (3) and east_midlands_trains from Leicester to Burnley trains

Buy your official Northern Rail (3) and east_midlands_trains train tickets from Leicester to Burnley from $122 (€105) with Omio. Find train times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most convenient route.

Northern Trains is one of many publicly owned train operating companies in the United Kingdom. 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. Headquartered in York, Northern 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. Advance, Off-Peak and Anytime Day tickets can be purchased for Northern train journeys to Burnley from Leicester. There is only one class option on Northern trains: Standard.

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

  • Average Duration: 3 h 51 min
  • Cheapest Price: $122

Leicester to Burnley Train: Discover Your Next Journey

Planning your travel from Leicester to Burnley has never been easier with direct and convenient options via a train journey. Embark on a scenic trip starting from the Leicester Railway Station straight to your destination at Burnley Manchester Road. Whether you're a commuter or a casual traveler, trains from Leicester to Burnley offer a reliable means of transport with advanced amenities that ensure comfort throughout the ride. By choosing the train from Leicester to Burnley, passengers dramatically cut down on travel time, avoid road traffic, and enjoy comfortable seating configurations. Whenever you need to make this journey, consider the streamlined train services available for a productive and hassle-free trip.

Discover Cheap Leicester to Burnley Train Ticket Prices

When planning your journey from Leicester to Burnley by train, costs can vary depending on timing and demand, but we're here to give you a clearer picture of what you might expect. The cheapest possible train ticket price for this route can be found for as low as $63 (€55). On average, however, you can expect the train ticket cost to be around $100 (€87). For budget-conscious travelers, securing these lower prices is often best achieved by booking tickets well in advance or choosing less premium travel days. Throughout the year, traveling during the shoulder seasons like late spring or early autumn often offers a balanced combination of convenience and savings, making these months an ideal time to enjoy your train trip from Leicester to Burnley.

Train Leicester to Burnley: Northern Rail and Avanti West Coast

Traveling by train from Leicester to Burnley has become a seamless and comfortable journey, enhanced by the services of Northern Rail and Avanti West Coast. While Northern Rail connects many urban and rural destinations across Northern England, Avanti West Coast is renowned for its high-speed rail services, ensuring a swift and efficient trip across the midlands. Passengers can enjoy amenities such as free Wi-Fi, onboard catering, and spacious seating options, making the train travel experience not only convenient but enjoyable. With frequent departures throughout the day, these services cater to both leisure and business travelers looking to explore Burnley or return to Leicester. Whether you're planning a quick day trip or a longer stay, traveling by train on this route offers you the opportunity to relax in comfort while skipping the road traffic hassles.

Leicester to Burnley Train Times and Schedule

Embarking on a train journey from Leicester to Burnley offers a convenient and scenic travel option for passengers. The distance between Leicester and Burnley is approximately 91 miles (148 km), and the average train journey takes around 3h 38m. This comfortable trip allows travelers to enjoy the changing landscapes as they move from the lively atmosphere of Leicester to the historic town of Burnley.

Trains from Leicester to Burnley run with a keen frequency, ensuring that passengers have multiple travel options available. On average, there are about 4 trains departing daily throughout the week, from Monday to Sunday. This regular service ensures that commuters and tourists alike can plan their travels conveniently according to the Leicester to Burnley train schedule.

For those planning their trip, it's important to note that the first train of the day typically departs from Leicester at 05:25, allowing early birds to start their journey promptly. Meanwhile, the last train heading towards Burnley generally leaves at 20:09, providing flexibility for those who prefer to travel later in the day. By referring to the Leicester to Burnley train schedule, passengers can make informed travel decisions that best fit their itinerary.

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