Trains to London Waterloo East from Burnley
| First train | 05:37 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 17:22 | |
| Departure station | Burnley | |
| Arrival station | London Waterloo East | |
| Journey time | From 4h 23m | |
| Distance | 181 miles (292 km) | |
| Frequency | 3 trains per day | |
| Changes | 4 changes | |
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Taking the train from Burnley to London Waterloo East in 4 hours 23 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Burnley to London Waterloo East? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 4 hours 30 minutes to travel the 181 miles (292 km) from Burnley to London Waterloo East by train, although you can get there in as little as 4 hours 23 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 3 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 4 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, Southeastern or Thameslink to London Waterloo East. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Burnley to London Waterloo East in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to London Waterloo East by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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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. Book in advance
2. Sign up to Ticket Alert
3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.