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Trains from Burnley Manchester Road to Leigh (Kent)

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Trains to Leigh (Kent) from Burnley Manchester Road

First train

07:29

Last train

22:39

Departure stationBurnley Manchester Road
Arrival stationLeigh (Kent)
Journey time

From 6h 1m

Distance

207 miles (333 km)

Frequency

4 trains per day

Changes

4 changes

Train operators

East Midlands Railway, Grand Central Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Southeastern, Southern, Thameslink, TransPennine Express

What are the train times from Burnley Manchester Road to Leigh (Kent)?

Check out the next trains departing from Burnley Manchester Road to Leigh (Kent) for Tuesday 20th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
13:2318:445h 21m, 5 changes
13:2319:005h 37m, 4 changes
13:3918:445h 5m, 7 changes
14:2319:295h 6m, 5 changes
14:2319:515h 28m, 4 changes
15:0320:055h 2m, 4 changes
15:2321:266h 3m, 3 changes
16:0321:055h 2m, 4 changes
16:2322:266h 3m, 3 changes
17:0322:055h 2m, 4 changes

What are the train times from Burnley Manchester Road to Leigh (Kent)?

Get from Burnley Manchester Road to Leigh (Kent) in as little as 6 hours 1 minute on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.

The average train journey from Burnley Manchester Road to Leigh (Kent) takes around 10 hours 19 minutes. There are around 4 trains that operate on this route daily.

As there are no direct trains between Burnley Manchester Road and Leigh (Kent), you'll need to make 4 changes.

London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway, Southeastern and Thameslink trains run on this route.

Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.

With our Journey Planner, you can check live train times, compare prices and check routes.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Burnley Manchester Road to Leigh (Kent)?

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

How do I get from Burnley Manchester Road to Leigh (Kent)?

You can travel from Burnley Manchester Road to Leigh (Kent) by train in about 10 hours and 19 minutes. With around 4 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Burnley Manchester Road to Leigh (Kent)?

On average, the train journey from Burnley Manchester Road to Leigh (Kent) takes around 10 hours and 19 minutes, with 4 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Burnley Manchester Road to Leigh (Kent)?

The fastest trains from Burnley Manchester Road to Leigh (Kent) can cover the distance of 207 miles (333 km) in as little as 6 hours and 1 minute.

Is there a direct train from Burnley Manchester Road to Leigh (Kent)?

No, you can’t travel from Burnley Manchester Road to Leigh (Kent) on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 4 changes during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Burnley Manchester Road to Leigh (Kent)?

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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 Manchester Road to Leigh (Kent) 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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