Trains Burnley Central to London Paddington | Compare Times & Cheap Tickets

Q: How far is the train ride from Burnley Central to London Paddington?

The train ride from Burnley Central to London Paddington covers a distance of around 180 miles (289 km). The quickest journeys on this route can take 4 hours and 3 minutes.

Q: Can I take a flight-free trip from Burnley Central to London Paddington?

Yes, you can get from Burnley Central to London Paddington without taking a flight. Check our Journey Planner to see available times and routes - the fastest trains take 4 hours and 3 minutes, with around 9 trains per day.

Q: What is the best way to travel to London Paddington from Burnley Central?

With the fastest journeys taking just 4 hours and 3 minutes, we think the best way to travel between Burnley Central and London Paddington is to take the train! Check out our Journey Planner for times, tickets and prices, or explore the classes and onboard services available on the train.

Q: What time does the first train run from Burnley Central to London Paddington?

The first train from Burnley Central to London Paddington usually leaves at 07:57, but times can vary depending on the day and train operator. Use our Journey Planner to check the timetable on your day of travel.

Q: How late does the train from Burnley Central to London Paddington run?

The last train from Burnley Central to London Paddington usually leaves at 21:34, but times can vary depending on the day and train operator. Use our Journey Planner to check the timetable on your day of travel.

Q: How many trains go from Burnley Central to London Paddington per day?

Trains from Burnley Central to London Paddington run frequently all day, with around 9 trains available every day. Use our Journey Planner to check the full timetable.

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Trains to London Paddington from Burnley Central

First train	07:57
Last train	21:34
Departure station	Burnley Central
Arrival station	London Paddington
Journey time	From 4h 3m
Distance	180 miles (289 km)
Frequency	9 trains per day
Changes	2 changes
Train operators	Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, TransPennine Express

Travelling from Burnley Central to London Paddington by train

If you're planning to travel from Burnley Central to London Paddington, we're here to help!

On average, the train journey from Burnley Central to London Paddington takes around 5 hours 26 minutes. There are normally 9 trains per day travelling from Burnley Central to London Paddington.

You'll have to make 2 changes on your journey to London Paddington, as there are no direct trains.

London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast and TransPennine Express trains run on this route.

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Use our Journey Planner to compare ticket prices and find the cheapest fares.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Burnley Central to London Paddington?

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

How do you travel to London Paddington from Burnley Central?

To get to London Paddington from Burnley Central, why not take the train? With 9 trains per day and an average journey time of 5 hours and 26 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 Burnley Central to London Paddington by train?

On average, it takes around 5 hours and 26 minutes to travel from Burnley Central to London Paddington by train, although you can get there in 4 hours and 3 minutes on the fastest services. With 9 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 Burnley Central to London Paddington?

The fastest time a train can travel the 180 miles (289 km) from Burnley Central to London Paddington is 4 hours and 3 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Burnley Central to London Paddington?

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

How far is the train ride from Burnley Central to London Paddington?

Can I take a flight-free trip from Burnley Central to London Paddington?

What is the best way to travel to London Paddington from Burnley Central?

What time does the first train run from Burnley Central to London Paddington?

How late does the train from Burnley Central to London Paddington run?

How many trains go from Burnley Central to London Paddington per day?

When do tickets from Burnley Central to London Paddington go on sale?

How do I find cheap train tickets from Burnley Central to London Paddington?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

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3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Burnley Central to London Paddington is right for you.

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

^§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.

† 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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What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Burnley Central to London Paddington?

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

How far is the train ride from Burnley Central to London Paddington?

Can I take a flight-free trip from Burnley Central to London Paddington?

What is the best way to travel to London Paddington from Burnley Central?

What time does the first train run from Burnley Central to London Paddington?

How late does the train from Burnley Central to London Paddington run?

How many trains go from Burnley Central to London Paddington per day?

When do tickets from Burnley Central to London Paddington go on sale?

How do I find cheap train tickets from Burnley Central to London Paddington?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Sign up to Ticket Alert

2. Use a Railcard

3. Book split tickets

4. Travel Off-Peak

5. Consider a Season Ticket

What are my ticket options for this journey?

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Anytime train tickets

First Class train tickets

GroupSave train tickets

Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak train tickets

Return train tickets

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What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Burnley Central to London Paddington?

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

How far is the train ride from Burnley Central to London Paddington?

Can I take a flight-free trip from Burnley Central to London Paddington?

What is the best way to travel to London Paddington from Burnley Central?

What time does the first train run from Burnley Central to London Paddington?

How late does the train from Burnley Central to London Paddington run?

How many trains go from Burnley Central to London Paddington per day?

When do tickets from Burnley Central to London Paddington go on sale?

How do I find cheap train tickets from Burnley Central to London Paddington?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Sign up to Ticket Alert

2. Use a Railcard

3. Book split tickets

4. Travel Off-Peak

5. Consider a Season Ticket

What are my ticket options for this journey?

Advance train tickets

Anytime train tickets

First Class train tickets

GroupSave train tickets

Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak train tickets

Return train tickets

Flexible train tickets

Looking for more ideas?

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