Trains to Burnley from Holyhead
| First train | 03:59 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 20:40 | |
| Departure station | Holyhead | |
| Arrival station | Burnley | |
| Journey time | From 3h 46m | |
| Distance | 104 miles (167 km) | |
| Frequency | 24 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales |
Taking the train from Holyhead to Burnley in 3 hours 46 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Holyhead to Burnley? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 4 hours 42 minutes to travel the 104 miles (167 km) from Holyhead to Burnley by train, although you can get there in as little as 3 hours 46 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 24 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales or TransPennine Express to Burnley. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Holyhead to Burnley 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 Burnley 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
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3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
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