| First train | 04:18 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 21:54 | |
| Departure station | London Waterloo | |
| Arrival station | Burnley | |
| Journey time | From 4h 0m | |
| Distance | 181 miles (292 km) | |
| Frequency | 24 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, East Midlands Railway, Grand Central Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, TransPennine Express |
Get from London Waterloo to Burnley in as little as 4 hours on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.
The average train journey from London Waterloo to Burnley takes around 5 hours 46 minutes. There are around 24 trains that operate on this route daily.
As there are no direct trains between London Waterloo and Burnley, you'll need to make 2 changes.
London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, Lumo and East Midlands Railway trains operate on this route.
Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.
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