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Boston to Burnley by train

First train

05:13

Last train

20:55

Departure station

Boston

Arrival station

Burnley

Journey time

From 3h 47m

Distance

107 miles (172 km)

Frequency

13 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Hull Trains, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Railway

Travelling from Boston to Burnley by train

Looking to travel from Boston to Burnley by train? You've come to the right place!

On average, it takes around 5 hours 39 minutes to travel from Boston to Burnley by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 3 hours 47 minutes though. You'll usually find 13 trains per day running along the 107 miles (172 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes during the journey to Burnley, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway or Hull Trains to get to Burnley. As the main rail operators on this route, their trains offer modern comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.

To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Boston to Burnley in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, scroll up for timetables including live train times, or keep reading for FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

FAQs about the train journey from Boston to Burnley

Want to know more about your journey from Boston to Burnley? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you travel to Burnley from Boston?

To get to Burnley from Boston, why not take the train? With 13 trains per day and an average journey time of 5 hours and 39 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Boston to Burnley by train?

On average, it takes around 5 hours and 39 minutes to travel from Boston to Burnley by train, although you can get there in 3 hours and 47 minutes on the fastest services. With 13 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Boston to Burnley?

The fastest time a train can travel the 107 miles (172 km) from Boston to Burnley is 3 hours and 47 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Boston to Burnley?

There are no direct trains that run between Boston and Burnley. You’ll need to make at least 2 changes along the way.

Cheap train tickets from Boston to Burnley

Book in advance

Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.

Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Boston to Burnley is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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