Trains to Burnley Central from London Waterloo
| First train | 09:38 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 11:38 | |
| Departure station | London Waterloo | |
| Arrival station | Burnley Central | |
| Journey time | From 4h 17m | |
| Distance | 182 miles (292 km) | |
| Frequency | 7 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, Grand Central Railway, London North Eastern Railway |
Taking the train from London Waterloo to Burnley Central in 4 hours 17 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from London Waterloo to Burnley Central? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 4 hours 27 minutes to travel the 182 miles (292 km) from London Waterloo to Burnley Central by train, although you can get there in as little as 4 hours 17 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 7 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. During your journey, you'll either be travelling with London North Eastern Railway or Avanti West Coast, as they are the main operators of services on this route.
Book train tickets from London Waterloo to Burnley Central 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 Central 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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